Alphabet of Light (Linear, Medium)

Alphabet of Light (Linear, Medium)

Series of dimensioned suspended illustrations of the Alphabet of Light (Linear, Medium) seen from side and top views
Description
Description

The Alphabet of Light (Linear, Medium) offers balanced proportions within BIG’s modular lighting system for Artemide. Made from a white diffusing PMMA tube and anodized aluminum frame, it emits soft, uninterrupted light along its linear axis. The medium format allows for flexible arrangements—aligned, intersected, or suspended—adapting to diverse architectural environments.

Its restrained design highlights BIG’s concept of light as a universal visual language, while Artemide’s precision craftsmanship ensures seamless diffusion. The Linear (Medium) unites geometry and atmosphere, transforming minimal form into an expressive architectural tool.

Dimensions & Sizes
Dimensions & Sizes

The Alphabet of Light (Linear, Medium) has an overall width of 5’11” (180 cm), depth of 5” (13 cm), and installed height in the range of 4”-18’ (10-550 cm). The lighting tube has a diameter of 2” (5 cm).

Group drawings of the Alphabet of Light (Linear, Medium) with mounted installation
Group drawings of the Alphabet of Light (Linear, Medium) with mounted installation
3D Model
3D Model
Details
Details

*Under Development*

Height:
4”-18’ | 10-550 cm (Overall)
Width:
5’11” | 180 cm
Depth:
5” | 13 cm
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Tube Diameter: 2” | 5 cm
Mount Height: 4” | 10 cm
Suspended Height: 6”-18’ | 15-550 cm

Materials:
White diffusing PMMA tube; anodized aluminum structure
Designer:
BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group)
Year:
2016

Drawings include:
Alphabet of Light (Linear, Medium) plan, elevations (front, side)

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