Architectural Lighting: Athletic Facilities

Best Lighting Design on A Budget: House of Air

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 02:47:58 EST

This former biplane hangar is being given a second chance to become airborne in its new incarnation as the House of Air. The 21,440-square-foot trampoline facility is located in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park on the historic Crissy Field landing strip.

Peddie School Ian Graham Athletic Center

Wed, 17 Oct 2012 10:59:49 EST

A new natatorium gives a New Jersey boarding school an illuminated presence.

Pool On the Water

Thu, 20 Sep 2012 07:20:08 EST

Tillett Lighting Design's scheme for a public pool—on a barge floating on New York City's rivers—keeps views open to the surrounding cityscape.

Nordwesthaus Boating Pavilion, Fussach, Austria

Thu, 20 Sep 2012 08:10:56 EST

The third phase of a master plan that has transformed a former gravel pit into a picturesque destination on the Austrian shore of Lake Constance, the Nordwesthaus boating pavilion provides a dynamic focal point at the head of Port Rohner harbor.

A|L Design Awards, Outstanding Achievement: Detroit Athletic Club

Fri, 28 Sep 2012 07:45:09 EST

With downtown Detroit experiencing a rebirth, owing to the construction of two new athletic facilities (Tigers Park for baseball and Ford Field for football) and the city's hosting of Major League Baseball's 2005 All-Star Game and the 2006 Super Bowl, the Detroit Athletic Club called on SmithGroup to highlight its Beaux Arts-style building's architectural and historical importance-literally.