Sentence examples for museum lighting from inspiring English sources

Mr. Davis's "Permanent Collection" series uses the glare of museum lighting to obscure faces in portraits or create other effects.

But in the late 1960's, the model for museum lighting gradually metamorphosed into a dark, mysterious cavern pierced by dramatic pin spotlights.

It is easy to see how Antonelli's previous design exhibitions inform this study of fashion: the white T-shirt entered MOMA's design collection as part of her "Humble Masterpieces: Everyday Marvels of Design," in 2004, when M&M's and Post-it notes got museum lighting.

But in fact, many lighting experts say, it is not so much radical as it is a regrounding of sorts -- a return to early-19th-century museum lighting practice, when the sole medium available was daylight, and the lighting "fixtures" had to be built into the architecture -- as doors, windows and skylights.

The purpose of this research is to investigate the daylighting performance in terms of museum lighting requirements via one of the most common daylighting systems found in the indigenous architecture of Dubai (latitude 25°N longitude 55°E); i.e., the traditional double panel window, Dreesheh.

The source emitted a maximum of 1000 lx at the surface, at average exposures of 3 4 s per cm and a typical total exposure per painting of 2 lx-hours at typical museum lighting conditions for the exhibition of works on paper (50 lx).

BADEN-BADEN, Germany — A decade ago, during a speech in Vienna, the mild-mannered director of a German art museum lit into the Guggenheim for carpetbagging, siphoning money from European companies like Deutsche Bank.

Carefully stowed in climate-controlled cases under the dim museum light, the Stradivari violins looked, to my untrained eye, pretty much like any other violins.

Fish, eyeless and lacquered, vector forward like spiky bronze dragons; seahorses ride high in their glass vitrines; nameless serpentine forms turn gold in the museum light.

If art prizes are any measure of success, Mr. Creed is at the top of his game — in 2001, he won the Tate's Turner Prize for an installation of museum lights intermittently going on and off in a gallery.

She washed the walls gently with light, using tiny but elegant fixtures to create museum-quality lighting.