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2019 NYC IES Illumination Award Winners

The IESNYC Section would like to congratulate the New York City-based lighting designers who received 2019 IES Illumination Awards presented during the IES Annual Conference in Louisville, Kentucky, August 8, 2019. We are proud of their achievements.

To view winning projects visit ies.org

• An Illumination Award of Distinction was awarded for extraordinary achievement in lighting design was presented to the Suzan Tillotson, Ellen Sears, and Katherine Lindsay from Tillotson Design Associates for GATEWAY ARCH MUSEUM, St. Louis. This project previously won an IESNYC 2019 Lumen Award of Excellence.

• Designers Chiming Lin, Xin Tian, Chao Chen from Brandston Partnership, Inc. also received an Illumination Award of Distinction for SUNAC SALES CENTER in Shanghai, China

• An Illumination Award of Excellence for an exceptional contribution to the art and science of light was presented to Susannah Gilbard, Michael Hew Wing, and Ashley Beeler from Lightcraft for HEARST DIGITAL MEDIA, New York City

 

2019 Illumination Awards of Merit, which recognizes meritorious contribution to lighting design were presented to the following New York City designers:

YALE UNIVERSITY MANUSCRIPTS AND ARCHIVES RENOVATION
Francesca Bettridge, Cline Bettridge Bernstein Lighting Design

EMERSON COLLEGE STUDENT DINING CENTER
Francesca Bettridge, Cline Bettridge Bernstein Lighting Design

TWIN BROOK CAPITAL PARTNERS OFFICES
Francesca Bettridge, Cline Bettridge Bernstein Lighting Design
Previously won a 2019 IESNYC Lumen Citation for Integrated Ceiling Feature

DUKE STUDENT WELLNESS CENTER
Francesca Bettridge, Cline Bettridge Bernstein Lighting Design

FOUR SEASONS RESTAURANT
Suzan Tillotson, Tillotson Design Associates
Previously won a 2019 IESNYC Lumen Award of Merit

GATEWAY ARCH MUSEUM
Suzan Tillotson, Tillotson Design Associates
Previously won an IESNYC 2019 Lumen Award of Excellence

REMAI ART GALLERY
Suzan Tillotson, Tillotson Design Associates

HEAVENLY BODIES: FASHION AND THE CATHOLIC IMAGINATION
Erin Dreyfous, Tillotson Design Associates

72 AND SUNNY NYC
Martin van Koolbergen, KGM Architectural Lighting

ILLUMINATING ENGINEERING SOCIETY NYC
Martin van Koolbergen, KGM Architectural Lighting

VIA CENTRO PLAZA
Domingo Gonzalez, Domingo Gonzalez Associates

TAMPA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT CONSOLIDATED RENTAL CAR FACILITY AND AUTOMATED PEOPLE MOVER
Domingo Gonzalez, Domingo Gonzalez Associates

NYCT ENHANCED STATION INITIATIVES (1,2)
Domingo Gonzalez, Domingo Gonzalez Associates

OCEAN WONDERS: SHARKS!
(INTERIOR + EXTERIOR)
Brett Andersen, Focus Lighting
Previously won a 2019 IESNYC Lumen Citation for Kinetic Façade Treatment

CANADA’S NATIONAL HOLOCAUST MONUMENT
Brett Andersen, Focus Lighting
Previously won a 2019 IESNYC Lumen Award of Merit

HEARST DIGITAL MEDIA
Susannah Gilbard, Lightcraft

SENSING CHANGE
Michael Stiller, upLIGHT
Previously won a 2019 IESNYC Lumen Citation for Interactive Façade

WHITEOUT
Erwin Redl, Paramedia LLC
Previously won a 2018 IESNYC Lumen Citation for Public Art

MGM COTAI – SPECTACLE
Won Keun Han, Brandston Partnership, Inc.

PARK TOWER HEALTH CLUB
Stephen Margulies, One Lux Studio
Previously won a 2019 IESNYC Lumen Award of Merit

LINX
Rafael Leao, Rafael Leao Lighting Design

FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF NEW YORK – JERSEY CITY OFFICE
David Cyr, Lilker Lighting Group

 

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