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  • Nelson Jenkins

    Part-time Assistant Professor

    Email
    jenkinsn@newschool.edu

    Office Location
    A - 66 West 12th Street

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    Nelson Jenkins

    Profile

    Nelson Jenkins is an award-winning lighting designer whose consultancy, involvment in the professional community and passion for teaching inspire his creative work in the ever-evolving field of lighting design.  Since founding Lumen Architecture in 2005 as a comprehensive lighting design consultancy, he has worked on a variety of prestigious projects throughout the world. These projects have enabled him to hone his expertise in the poetic use of light, for which he and his consultancy have won several awards for design excellence. He compliments his professional experience with teaching and lectures internationally.  His work has been featured in numerious books, magazines, trade publications , where he is regularly cited on a range of lighting related topics.

    Current Courses

    Lighting Studio 2
    PGLT 5002, Spring 2024

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