Continuity of the required lights
Name of Project/THE SCHOOL CORPORATION YANO GAKUEN, JUNIOR HIGH & SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Architects/KEIICH TANABE & ASSOCIATES
Location of Project/Tokyo,Japan
Date of Completion of the Project/February, 1998
Size of Project (in square meters)/17,000
Lighting Designer on Project/Kakudate Masahide

Fluorescent lamps are used because of economical effects.
The positioning of lamps is main design theme.
It makes the space impressive .


There are a teacher's room/office, a restaurant,a library and locker space on the second floor.
Random positioning of lamps makes soft continuity of the space.(photo:10)
This method is a solution to the discontinuity which is made to satisfy the brightness of each space.



photo01/Facade
Worm color light of exterior makes contrast with cool color light of interior


photo02/Facade


photo03/Entrance and Gallery
The positioning of lamps is not uniform but makes various states of density.


photo04/Entrance and Gallery


photo05/Teacher's Room /Office


photo06/Library

photo07/Restaurant


photo08/The gallery of a standard floor
The ceiling with no lamps. Comfortable space with minimum lighting


photo09/The lightig of a gallery


photo10/A sketch of lighting image



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