Lighting Design in therapeutic spaces
Title: Lighting Design in therapeutic spaces
Year: 2003
Partners: Politecnico di Milano
Keywords:
- Design for subjective well-being
- Lighting product design
- Lighting design
- Interaction design
- User centered design
Description:
Light is very important in order to estimate emotionally environments and situations. Perception provoke feelings and contribute to create the sense of comfort in people. That is true in particular way for hospitals and all places that come perceived with intensity, and sometimes tension. Environments where we feel emotional states so strong that often make us reason about the sense of life, like actors or simply spectators.
The focus point were the hospital rooms, main element of the project, where requirement of physiological, psychological type and technological possibilities must be merge for giving shape to the humanization of therapeutic spaces.