The Belgian city of Genk in Limburg recently switched on a fabulous new civic lighting installation called “Genker Ster” (Genk Star). The piece of light art was designed by creative lighting and visual design practice Painting with Light, and enables the community to enjoy the fun and excitement of a unique ‘architainment’ concept all year round. The permanent lighting installation was the … [Read more...]
New Office Officially Opened by the Mayor of Genk
Lighting and visual design practice Painting with Light’s fabulous new office in the Paardenstallen (stables) at the C-MINE development in Genk, Belgium was officially declared open by Genk Mayor, Wim Dries, at the weekend. The restoration of the listed building – once home to the Winterslag mine’s working ponies - has been a three year labour of love by Painting with Light founder and CEO … [Read more...]
Painting With Light Announces Restructure
Belgian based creative lighting and visual design practice Painting With Light announces a restructure, with Luc Peumans becoming the majority shareholder and CEO with immediate effect, taking over all the company’s day-to-day management. Luc founded Genk based Painting With Light in 1999. He comments “To move forward on the same trajectory for the next 15 years, I needed to be fully in control … [Read more...]
Luc Peumans & the City of Genk Collect City.People.Light Award for C-MINE
Genk, Belgium based creative lighting design practice Painting With Light collected third prize in the 2012 City.People.Light Award for its creative lighting of the amazing C-MINE development in their home town. The Award was collected by Painting With Light’s principal light designer Luc Peumans and Luc Dullers, deputy Mayor of the City of Genk in Medellin, Colombia. The competition, … [Read more...]
