Workshops
PLDA, hosts a number of practical workshops, which are organized by the event management of VIA publishing, in which various lighting projects are carried out in areas of a selected town or city. In this way, the general public is educated and shown what lighting design means and that it can help to improve the urban nightscape.
The town of Alingsås, Sweden is the most regular partner. In 2009 PLDA and Alingsås celebrated their tenth year of working together.
Others have been carried out in Jyväskylä/FIN, Winterthur/CH, Birmingham/UK, Lüdenscheid/D, Liverpool/UK or Stavanger/N and Notodden/N.
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