what role do award programs play in design practice? can the projects recognized for citation be used as educational tools? How does one define an awards program's purpose, what does it measure? Are the formats of current programs beneficial for lighting design? These were some of the many issues discussed at the A|L Light & Architecture Design Awards Roundtable held September 15 at Parsons The New School for Design in New York. The evening's event was a collaborative effort with the Department of Architecture, Interior Design and Lighting. A panel of northeast area winners from this year's awards program, which included Francesca Bettridge and Stephen Bernstein of New York lighting design firm Cline Bettridge Bernstein, Paul Gregory of Focus Lighting also in New York, and Paul Zaferiou and Keith Yancey of Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Lam Partners, were joined by A|L group editor in chief Emilie Sommerhoff, and Derek Porter, the new Director of the MFA Lighting program who served as moderator. More
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