Joe Lynes Interview

Joe Lynes Interview

Joe Lynes has been a world-class prolific lighting researcher and teacher for more seven decades. He spoke about his life both within the world of lighting and outside of it, to Peter Phillipson in February 2020.

Main Interviews

Part 1: Becoming involved in lighting research and the teaching of students (39:11)

Part 2: Further lighting research and the teaching of students (44:14)

Part 3: Life outside of lighting research – activism, pacifism and adoption (26:36)

Soundbites

Part 4A About Fourier Analysis and Vectors (3:55)

Part 4B About Architectural Students and Lighting (2:29)

Part 4C About Cylindrical and Scalar Illumination (2:58)

Part 4D About the Design Appearance Method (2:04)

Illustration by John Mcloughlin