lectures and workshops

“L’INSOSTENIBILE LEGGEREZZA DELL’ARTE: LA LUCE PER L’ARCHITETTURA STORICA”
(“THE UNBEARABLE LIGHTNESS OF ART: LIGHT FOR HISTORICAL ARCHITECTURE”)
Webinar within the cycle “Il Lighting Designer, questo sconosciuto” (“The Lighting Designer, this unknown”)
Organized by: Architects Foundation Florence, with Targetti Sankey SpA,
Florence, 7 May 2020
Lecturer

In a webinar cycle, three architects and lighting designers tell their professional choice, that of light, in an informal dialogue.

“MASTER IN DESIGN DEGLI ALLESTIMENTI E DEI PERCORSI MUSEALI”
(“MASTER IN DESIGN OF EXHIBITION AND MUSEUM PATHS”)
Organized by: Institute for Art and Restoration Palazzo Spinelli, Florence
Lecturer of Lighting Design, since 2020

The course forms a professional figure capable of conceiving, designing and managing paths, exhibition spaces and installations in the museum and, more generally, cultural heritage areas.

“PROGETTARE LA LUCE”
(“DESIGNING THE LIGHT”)
Specialization master in lighting design
Organized by: IED, European Institute of Design, Florence
Lecturer of lighting design for artistic and cultural heritage, since 2015

The aim of the course is to train professional figures specialized in the design of light, as an essential element of the architectural space. The course is aimed at graduates in architecture, interior design, or related fields.

“CASE HISTORY: THE LIGHTING PROJECT OF THE CATHEDRAL MUSEUM IN FLORENCE”
Conference within the Lighting Design course of Prof. Elif Tural
Organized by: Virginia Tech University of Blacksburg, Virginia (USA)
Florence, at SRISA, Santa Reparata International School of Art, 11 June 2019
Speaker

During their week of visit to Florence, the students of the Virginia Tech Lighting Design course had the opportunity, among other things, to attend the presentation of the lighting project of the Museum of the Opera del Duomo and subsequently to visit the museum.

“LABORATORIO DI PRODOTTO ED EVENTO”
(“PRODUCT AND EVENT LABORATORY”)
Two conferences, as part of the laboratory curated by prof. Carlo Vannicola
Organized by: Polytechnic School of the University of Genoa, Department of Architecture and Design
Genoa, 17 and 18 May 2016
Speaker

“LUCE E SPAZIO”
(“LIGHT AND SPACE”)
Basic lighting engineering course
Organized by: Targetti Foundation, Lighting Academy
Florence, Villa La Sfacciata, 18-20 November 2010
Lecturer

“ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING E ILLUMINAZIONE NATURALE”
(“ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING AND NATURAL LIGHTING”)
Course organized by: ASS.Form Association, in collaboration with the Order of Architects of Bologna
Bologna, February – May 2010
Lecturer

The course dealt with topics regarding natural and artificial interior lighting, the study of the solar path and the relationship between the building and its orientation.

“PROGETTARE CON LA LUCE”
(“DESIGNING WITH LIGHT”)
Master for Light Designers for the Arts
Organized by: Umbria Region, FORMA.Azione Association, Academy of Fine Arts “P. Vannucci “
Perugia, June – December 2007
Lecturer

Between 2005 and 2007, “Designing with light” included three different training courses: Light Designer in Urban Scenography, Light Designer for the commercial sector and Light Designer for the Arts.

“DAL CONCEPT ALLA REALIZZAZIONE: CASI DI STUDIO”
(“FROM CONCEPT TO IMPLEMENTATION: CASE STUDIES”)
Speech at the Workshop “Light for heritage”, as part of the Master in Lighting Design
Organized by: “La Sapienza” University of Rome, ITACA Department
Rome, 23 May 2007
Speaker

The “Light for heritage”Workshop was organized by the “La Sapienza” University of Rome, ITACA Department (Industrial design, Technology in Architecture and Environmental Culture), as part of the Master in Lighting Design.

“LUCE E ARTE”
(“LIGHT AND ART E ARTE”)
Workshop Organized by: Fondazione Targetti, Lighting Academy
Florence, Villa La Sfacciata, 16-18 May 2007
Lecturer

The “Light and Art” Workshop, intended for architects and lighting designers, was organized by the Lighting Academy of the Targetti Foundation, as part of the program of advanced courses for specific applications.

“PROGETTAZIONE DELLA LUCE: DALLA TEORIA ALLA PRATICA”
(“LIGHTING DESIGN: FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE”)
Speech as part of the Lighting Technology Course of Prof. Laura Bellia
Organized by: Federico II University of Naples
Naples, 19 January 2007
Speaker

“IL PROGETTO DELLA LUCE”
(“THE LIGHTING PROJECT”)
Speech as part of the Exhibition Design and Museography course of Prof. Giacomo Pirazzoli
Organized by: University of Florence, Faculty of Architecture
Florence, 8 May 2006
Speaker

“WORKSHOP DI MUSEOGRAFIA E RESTAURO”
(“WORKSHOP OF MUSEOGRAPHY AND RESTORATION”)
Organized by: RFA – Cultural Association for Early Medieval Fortifications Research, Lavis (TN)
Monreale – Konigsberg Castle, Faedo (TN), 30 June – 4 July 2004
Lecturer for problems related to lighting.

The Museography and Restoration Workshop was organized by the RFA (Cultural Association for Early Medieval Fortifications Research), in collaboration with the Polytechnic University of Milan, course in Museography, and with the IUAV, University Institute of Architecture in Venice, Laboratory of Architectural Restoration.

LIGHTING COURSES
Organized by: Targetti Foundation, Lighting Academy
Florence, Villa la Sfacciata, from 2000 to 2003
Lecturer

The “Lighting Academy” of the Targetti Foundation organized, between 2000 and 2003, courses in lighting technology at various basic and specialist levels.

LIGHTING COURSES
Organized by: ALT, Advanced Lighting Technology
Florence, from 1988 to 1992
Lecturer and member of the scientific coordination committee of the courses.

Between 1988 and 1992, Massimo Iarussi led Advanced Lighting Technology, a design and services company for the world of lighting which, among other activities, organized basic and advanced lighting design courses..