Just heard this morning that The P3 Group–a display, exhibition, and event solutions company–has launched a new endeavor: AXIS-Environmental Architecture (EA) based in Niles, IL. The newly formed company aims to create custom scenic solutions for corporate meetings, themed events, TV and film, museums, theatre, and retail/commercial environments. Service offerings include creative design, fabrication, and project management.

Key members of EA include:

Simon Perutz, CEO North America, P3 Group

Allison Schrader, more

The New York Chapter of the IESNA is holidng an event on April 22 entitled: Towards a Green Infrastructure, from 6-8pm at The Center for Architecture, 536 LaGuardia Place, NYC.

Speaker Willard L. Warren (PE, LC, FIES, Principal, Willard L. Warren Associates, Lighting and Energy Consultants) will address the fact that the existing amount of lighting installations in the US that is almost 100 times larger than the new lighting more

If you haven’t seen this priceless short from XFM in London, check it out:

Back in March, Phish fans and concertgoers were treated to a 3-day Phish Reunion run at Hampton Coliseum. Did I go to this festival? Indeed, I did. Did I get my face rocked off? Again, I answer yes. I also got a chance to interview the lighting designer for the band, Chris Kuroda, who sat on the grass and talked to me and a friend more

Eclectic Method, the collective of video remixers featuring London natives Jonny Wilson, Ian Edgar and Geoff Gamlen, will be playing at a dance party for $10 in New York tomorrow, April 8, 2009, debuting a new video remix project at Dance Party WTF, presented by NYCWTF.com, at Le Poisson Rouge from 10 pm to 2 am.

Livedesignonline.com will bring you additional covearage of the April 8 event, but here’s a more