Photo: Rainer Taepper
Photo: Rainer Taepper

Library of the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts Campus Zug-Rotkreuz Switzerland

Customized table lamps for a modern learning environment

Since 2019, mawa has been illuminating the workplaces on the frontside of the library of the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts at the Zug-Rotkreuz campus. Here, students can find electronic media and specialist literature on the main subject areas of IT and financial services.

Project Developer and Client

Zug Estates
Hochschule Luzern

Architecture

Manetsch Meyer Architekten AG, Zürich
ARGE mit Büro Konstrukt, Luzern

Koordination Bibliotheksbeleuchtung

Codes Lite GmbH, Zürich (Alex Kurmis)

Project management mawa design

Marco Schölzel

Photography

Rainer Taepper

Scope of services

15 × Reading and workspace lamp grimm LED gz1
powder coated according to RAL D2 060 30 05,
top cover: Corian, Venaro White,
lower cover: Plexiglas, satin finish,
uplight: LED, 5.7 W, 3000 K, 260 mA, 845 lm, Ra 90,
downlight: LED, 5.7 W, 3000 K, 260 mA, 845 lm, Ra 90

Photo: Rainer Taepper

The grimm table lamp, which is flush-mounted in the table and precisely colour-coordinated, blends perfectly into the businesslike learning environment. The up- and downlight emission combines utility with ambience.

The Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts is the university of the six central Swiss cantons. In addition to its focus on business and information technology, it offers Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programmes in the fields of technology, architecture, social sciences, art and music.

Photo: Rainer Taepper