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Share Your Energy Saving Idea to Win a Sero LED Desk Lamp
When you share an easy energy-saving tip/trick on Lightology's Facebook or Twitter pages, you will automatically be entered to win one of the GREENEST tickets in town: A Sero Desk Lamp from Cerno Lighting! All original ideas will count as 1 entry, and the winner will be randomly selected on February 1, 2012. Visit the Lightology Blog for more info!

Lightology's LED Seminar
We hosted LED Seminar at the Lightology showroom on Wednesday, October 12th from 6-8 p.m. Sponsored by Lightolier and Edge Lighting, the basics of LEDs, their advantages and how to overcome challenges.

A Path Illuminated for Hinkley Outdoor Lighting Contest Winner
Diane Viton of Old Greenwich, CT earned $300 in Hinkley Outdoor Lighting for getting the most votes for her photo of her backyard that was in need of new pathway lighting! Diane chose the Piza Path Light, click to see the photos of the outdoor lighting in her backyard!

2011 DreamHome Lit Up By Lightology and 1 Design Group
The annual DreamHome event hosts 9 different designers, all selected to showcase their style and talent in different residential rooms. This year, landscape designers Michael and Lori Anthony of 1 Design Group were given the privilege of designing the outdoor space in the DreamHome. With a little help from Lightology, they were able to create a relaxing outdoor retreat that leaves us all yearning for our own open-air haven. Visit our blog for a sneak peek of the room!

New Engagement Photos taken at Lightology
Redwall Photo brought engaged couple Brooke and Colin into the Lightology showroom for a fun-filled session that took advantage of every square inch of the showroom! See Brooke and Colin's engagement photos.

Designer Photo Contest Winners
We asked Interior Designers, Architects and members of the trade to send us photos of their designs that included Lightology fixtures for a chance to win up to a $250 Lightology Gift Card. Ninety-something photos (see all submissions here) and thousands of votes later, two winners stand out above the rest. We had a chance to chat with both of the winning design teams. Visit Lightology blog to see what they had to say about their winning projects!


Lightology Featured on Bring It Home TV Show
New TV show, Bring It Home, tries to recreate expensive designs for the budget-savvy. In their first episode, they used Lightology as a resource for an affordable chandelier! Check out the video — host Rochelle claims Lightology is, 'the most beautiful store I've ever been in!'
Inside the Home of a Lighting Designer
NBC took a tour of Lightology owner Greg Kay's home in Chicago for their segment 'Tips of the Trade'. Watch the video and see how this lighting expert chose to illuminate his own home!


TweetUp at Lightology
Lightology paired with the popular weekly twitter chat for designers, #IntDesignerChat for their first-ever Tweet Up! Make sure to follow @lightology for the latest news and invitations to future events!

Design With Light Winners
Congratulations to our Design With Light Contest Winners!
Grand Prize: Derek Porter Studio for their design "Taut"
People's Choice Winner: Sepp Spenlinhaurr / Brian Fassett / Eclectic Precision for their design "Sparkle Globe".
Visit our blog to see more photos of the winning designs.

Design With Light Contest Event
Our Lutron Seminar and Design With Light Contest Event were a smashing success! Check out photos from the event and fan us on facebook to get updates and find out about future events!
See all Design With Light Contest Finalists

Light & Love: A Perfect Pair
The Lightology showroom has become THE spot in Chicago for engagement and wedding photos. Beautiful fixtures, interesting architecture, gorgeous skyline … and the couples don’t look half bad either! See engagement and wedding photos at Lightology

Showroom of the Year Award
Lightology won the Showroom of the Year Award for Outstanding Merchandising Display. In a special presentation at 2010 Dallas Market, Residential Lighting Magazine held the first-ever Showroom of the Year Awards in partnership with the Dallas Market Center.
Lightology Design With Light Contest

Design With Light Finalists Announced! With over 80 entries submitted, we got to see everything from unique applications to gigantic jellyfish — and we were impressed. Read more.
Chicago Home & Garden Magazine
Lightology featured in Chicago Home & Garden Magazine - September 2009 issue. Click here to read a "Rhythm of the Light" story.
View pool video.
Architainment
Lightology hosted an evening of Architainment, featuring a showcase that celebrates the latest innovations for indoor and outdoor lighting. Click here to view video.
River North Spring Fling
Lightology was voted Best Retailer or Design Resource at the River North Association's "Best of River North Awards" as part of the association's annual Spring Fling event. Click here to view photos.
Chicago Home & Garden Magazine
Lightology featured in Chicago Home & Garden Magazine - January/February 2008 issue. Click here to read a story.
Kasia Kay Art Projects
View photos from Kasia's latest art exhibit.

Art at Lightology
View works of art from Kasia Kay Art Project gallery on display throughout Lightology's showroom.

Summer Seminars 2006
A series of eight lighting design courses begins on June 22nd and runs through August 31st. Each AIA Registered Summer Seminar will last about one hour and merit various Learning Units (LUs). Afterwards, a Rooftop Garden Party with food, drinks and entertainment will flow into the evening.

MCA Circle Event 2005
Lightology was delighted to host a rooftop reception for the MCA Circle on June 30! The event marked the opening of a retrospective on Dan Flavin's fluorescent light works at the MCA.
NeoCon 2005
Check out the photos from our NeoCon party
Salsa Party 2004
Check out the photos from our September party
Parade of Pet Homes Charity Project
"Dogology" Color Therapy for Dogs

"Best of NeoCon 2004"
Lofoten LED Paver wins Gold Prize
AIA National Convention
NeoCon World's Trade Fair

Check out photos from our parties
April 2004: Chicago Concierge Event
March 2004: IES Chicago Chapter Event
FRED OBERKIRCHER
"Light, Color and Health"
Jan 8 2004: IES Cove Lighting Seminar
IESNA National Conference 2003 Party review
Lightology at NeoCon 2003: review



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Poetry Billboard Project




Rays of Light Art Exhibition

The show is over, but please enjoy the images of Lightology's first art exhibition.

Rays of Light is a group exhibition of established and emerging artists using light as an expressive medium. This powerful collection of artworks approaches light from a variety of directions. The show is held in several spaces within Lightology’s River North showroom building. Exhibiting artists are: Kristin Anderson; Stephanie Andrews; John Bannon; Critz Campbell; Adrienne Klein; Cork Marcheschi; Tatsuo Miyajima (appears courtesy of Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago); Yuichiro Nishizawa; Helen Maria Nugent; David Parker; Audrius Plioplys; John Scarpa; Dmitry Strakovsky; Robert Thurmer; Joan Truckenbrod; Ted Victoria (appears courtesy of JHB Gallery, New York); and Kathleen Williamsen. The show closed on December 31st, 2002. For more information contact co-curator Kasia Kay at kkay@lightology.com or 773-883-6111, Ext. 264.

Click below to see selected images.


Miyajima

Scarpa
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Victoria

Marcheschi

Truckenbrod

Anderson

Plioplys

Bannon

Thurmer

Coleman

Klein

Nishizawa

Nugent

Parker

Williamsen

Andrews

Strakovsky


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