
Lumen 1
An excerpt from the writing of Paola Gallo
[….Configuring a lighting display also presents complex technical difficulties, often resulting in a certain vagueness in the architectural solutions. In the design of this space, a successful balance was achieved between the display requirements, from a strictly functional point of view, and its volumetric and compositional nature. The vast orderly space is on two levels connected by a staircase at the back of the room, which is concealed by the counter facing the entrance.
The fundamental compositional idea, translated by a controlled alternation of materials, planes, and surfaces, is linked to the concept of repetition, on the one hand, and to that of perspective on the other…]