research and publications

RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS

ECO-SYSTEM LIGHTING THE INNOVATIVE AND GREEN HERITAGE THROUGH TECHNOLOGIES

RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS

ECO-SYSTEM LIGHTING THE INNOVATIVE AND GREEN
HERITAGE THROUGH TECHNOLOGIES

Reflections on light, art and culture.

Insights, essays and editorial works exploring the creative and theoretical dimensions of the ECO-Light Project.

spotlight

SPOTLIGHT

WP7 – Light, Heritage and Interdisciplinary Education

An itinerant journey through six museums across Central Italy exploring the Culture of Light through art, music, dance, and theatre. Part of the European project ECO-Light, Spotlight Museums promotes sustainable cultural heritage, merging scientific research and creative experimentation in a multisensory learning experience.

volume1

Vol. 1: ECO-Light Project

WP0

This volume unveils the ECO-Light Project: its bold vision, the strategic work packages driving it, and the passionate stakeholders who successfully championed the transformative 'Culture of Light' across Central Italy.

volume2

Vol. 2: Light Art for UNESCO

WP3

Here Light Design becomes a powerful catalyst for regional revival, sparking dynamic cross-fertilisation between UNESCO heritage sites, iconic artists, vibrant music festivals and global cultural events.

volume 3

Vol. 3: New Generations

WP6

ING: ECO-Light the project transforms scientific research into a tool for inclusion and active citizenship. Our model of participatory education aims to foster a new ecological and creative sensibility, empowering new generations to become protagonists of urban transformation.

volume 4

Vol. 4: Spotlight Museums

WP7

Across this six-lecture journey, the 'Culture of Light' fuses rigorous scientific research with art's raw expressive power, blending aesthetics, civic pride and cultural heritage enhancement with the 2030 Agenda. Ready to dive in?

volume 5

Vol. 5: Internationalization Strategies

WP8

ECO-Light breaks boundaries and builds bridges: ideas sparked in Italy's beating heart unlock a vibrant hub where top artists, universities and businesses clash, ostering a continuous exchange of talent and vision.

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Vol. 6: Sustainability Report

WP9

ECO-Light dissects its real-world impact through a sharp territorial, psychological and social lens. By mapping the deep links between artistic design, public engagement and community response, it champions a progressive vision of sustainability designed to inspire future policy and unlock highly replicable urban models.

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“ECO-LIGHT” – acronym for “Eco-System Lighting the Innovative and Green Heritage through Technologies” – is an initiative funded under Directorial Decree No. 124/2023 of the Italian Ministry of University and Research (project code: INTAFAM000_49, E96E24000000001). The project is designed to enhance the AFAM network (Alta Formazione Artistica, Musicale e Coreutica) and promote its internationalization through a wide range of experiences, activities, and programs focused on communication, dissemination, awareness, education, research, and artistic production. These actions aim to preserve and promote Italian culture and the values of Made in Italy, supporting the transmission of heritage through innovation and sustainability. ECO-LIGHT is committed to broadening access to Italy’s rich cultural, artistic, musical, and choreographic heritage—ensuring optimal conditions for public engagement and enjoyment, while boosting its visibility and attractiveness on an international scale.

Made by Gaetano Lettera