Technology Course 1 and 2 introduces the students to the technological aspects of architecture. The course is based on the study of the architectural language and basic building components, with an emphasis on the technological aspect of various architectural work. The...

A multi-disciplinary course at Shenkar college with Emma Margarita Ernest

"One could describe design as a plan for arranging elements to accomplish a particular purpose” Charles Eames.

With an increase in urban population, new challenges are presented and raise fundament...

Urbanism in the 21st century.

Given the fact that most of the world's population now lives in cities, the importance and centrality of cities to solving global problems - such as poverty, inequality, global warming and pollution, intercultural schisms, women's and minor...

Lighting Design Workshop | Sau-Paulo, Brazil August 2018

A partnership in between AsBAI, Brazilian Association of Lighting Architects, and LEDforum, the major lighting design conference in Brazil, has developed a series of annual workshops regarding lighting in urban co...

Over the past semester, I have been teaching a lighting design class at Shenkar College. This was an interdisciplinary course for interior design departments and electrical engineering. I collaborated with Dr. Rebeka Vital and Dr. Gabriella Dorfman on this topic. There...

Traditionally one city is planned and designed by static master planning regulation. Paradigm established from last century (even updated every 5-10 years) becomes increasingly harder to propose dynamic strategy and evaluation in this rapid urban development. To provid...

  In this day in age, the society we currently live in as well as what is expected from the future is all technologically based. As a result of this, people rely heavily on some form of a technological device. During my recent trip to China, I was able to take part in...

This post is a brief review of the development of street lighting from medieval times to the present,
introducing the technologies and characteristics of each and every period. In order to better understand the state of street lighting in our streets today. I had to fi...

Before the new semester begins, I would like to share my last year students work in our Urban planning studio at the school of architecture in Ariel university.

(Associate advisor Arc. Ron Fliesher)

Michal shachar, Aviv Ben Lulu, Yonatan Krugliak are trying in this proje...

Presenting at LEDforum Brazil 17-18 August 2017

Collaboration with Diana Joels & Norah Imaz

The starting point for this presentation is a shared question between the three independent lighting designers: how can light contribute to make our nocturnal cities better?

In a...