Unité d’Enseignement M - Productions Automne 2010 & Automne 2011, Master en Architecture, EPFL Reprographie
Abstract
The UE M course aims to improve the students’ ability to see, to plan and to design light in architecture. The purpose is to consider light as a resource, a raw material, and to understand how it can be used to emphasize architectural concepts. The students were asked to adopt a sustainable approach focusing on comfort and energy concerns. The following topics were adressed : daylighting optimization, artificial lighting, design and testing of specific day- and electric lighting systems