See the Light

See the Light is an inspirational book about Nordic light, lighting design and the art of getting to know your visual sense. Generous image material makes light theory easy to understand, and even complex concepts like visual perception and light factors become lively and engaging. This book illustrates everything from spectacular outdoor lighting to original interior solutions, as well as comparative images that teach us to see the difference between various lighting designs. As creative director of Philips Lighting Nordic, the author Svante Pettersson is a highly acclaimed lighting designer both in his native Sweden and internationally. Here, he writes personally about his philosophy of lighting, addressing everyone from architects to students and DIY enthusiasts.