Ulrike Brandi

Ulrike Brandi (born January 4, 1957 in Bad Bevensen ) is a lighting designer with an international office with its headquarters in Hamburg .

Life

Ulrike Brandi studied industrial design with Dieter Rams at the Hamburg University of Fine Arts . Since 1987 until today she has realized more than 500 projects (indoor and outdoor spaces) at home and abroad with her office. She has published numerous publications on the subject of light .

In cooperation with architects and landscape planners or independently, Ulrike Brandi develops the lighting concept for the respective task from the changing daylight, which she sees as a characteristic of a specific location, similar to the surrounding landscape. Out of the need to ensure professional training for lighting designers, she founded the Brandi Institute for Light and Design in 2012 .

Projects (selection)

Cloud of light at the Kröpcke in Hanover

Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg
Else Club Moscow
Werner Oechslin library in Einsiedeln
Mercedes-Benz Museum Stuttgart
Bank Negara Kuala Lumpur
Munich Airport T2
British Museum London master plan
Master plan Bremen
Master plan EXPO 2000 Hanover
Inam Museum (Japan)
Muséum national d'histoire naturelle Paris
Cloud of light on Kröpcke Square in Hanover

Publications (selection)

Ulrike Brandi; Christoph Geissmar-Brandi : Light for Cities - A Guide to Light Planning in Urban Space, 2006, ISBN 978-3-7643-7628-4
Ulrike Brandi Light: DETAIL Practice - Daylight Artificial light: Basics, execution, examples, 2005, ISBN 3-920034-12-0
German Architecture Museum et al. (Ed.): Secret of the shadow. Light and shadow in architecture, 2002, ISBN 978-3-8030-0622-6
Ulrike Brandi; Christoph Geissmar-Brandi : Light book: The practice of light planning, 2001, ISBN 978-3-7643-6302-4

Web links

Commons : Ulrike Brandi - collection of images, videos and audio files

Literature by and about Ulrike Brandi in the catalog of the German National Library
Homepage of Ulrike Brandi
Homepage of the Brandi Institute for Light and Design

Individual evidence

↑ A light goes on for the Kröpcke , article on HAZ.de, published on October 12, 2015. Accessed on October 16, 2015.

personal data
SURNAME	Brandi, Ulrike
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German lighting designer
DATE OF BIRTH	4th January 1957
PLACE OF BIRTH	Bad Bevensen

[HAZ_2015-10-12-1] A light goes on for the Kröpcke , article on HAZ.de, published on October 12, 2015. Accessed on October 16, 2015.