Lighting in Design Q2 2022

PROJECTTEAM Architects: Architectural Planning Studio Architectural team: Geoff Fox, Graham Cochrane and Caspar Kumire Electrical engineers: Check Point Lighting design: Nulty Mechanical and electrical engineers: QED Contractors: Hydro Power Contractors

the I-beam support,” he explains. The pendants feature a custom adjustable mounting bracket which allows the pendants to suspend parallel to one another, with a dimmable carbon filament-style LED lamp creating the perfect atmosphere to relax and take in the view of the surrounding nature. Fox believes that the lighting was critical to the success of the project. “By being able to adapt to any external or internal influence – as well as assisting with multifunctional events such as conferences, entertainment functions, exhibitions and art workshops, the role the lighting plays in the finished project cannot be overstated.” The Gallery was officially opened in November 2021, with the inaugural exhibition of The Stars are Bright, a collection of important art from the Cyrene Mission School, Bulawayo (competed between 1940-1947), by more than 40 resident artists, under the tutelage of Canon Ned Paterson.

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LiD Q2 - 2022

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