TRACING THE EVOLUTION OF LIGHTING IN ARCHITECTURE

The role of light has been studied, examined, and analyzed for the built environment from ancient times. methodology was conducted by literature review precedents study to determine shifts in viewpoints that become basis architectural lighting design practice. This paper will discuss four evolution but understanding sky with its properties is first step before moving forward. focus on light's perception narration; second one examine point development aperture performance; third investigate material immaterial a particular immateriality view J.J. Gibson, last part have an overview purpose quantitative value contemplative tranquillity. All evolutions provide broad strokes extreme other highlight shift knowledge applications.