IFI Lighting Proudly Sponsors Lecture by Renowned Architect David Gianotten of OMA Architects

IFI Lighting, the leading Greek lighting design company, is thrilled to announce its sponsorship of the enlightening lecture by acclaimed architect David Gianotten, CEO of OMA/AMO. The event, organized by the Hellenic Institute of Architecture, took place on Thursday, March 28, 2024, at 7:00 pm, at “The HUB Events” in Athens.

David Gianotten, recognized for his leadership at OMA/AMO and his groundbreaking architectural designs, captivated the audience with insights into his extensive portfolio of international projects. As CEO – Architect of OMA/AMO, Gianotten oversees the overall organizational and financial management, business strategy, and growth of the company, alongside his architectural endeavors.

Gianotten’s lecture, titled “Urban Charge,” delved into OMA’s projects worldwide, focusing on the urban transformations catalyzed by these architectural endeavors. Through projects ranging from high-end office buildings to mixed-use urban centers, Gianotten explored the notion of perceiving and harnessing the energy and vitality of a place to create positive impacts through architecture.

Attendees had the opportunity to engage with Gianotten during a wine reception following the lecture, fostering further discussions about the intersections of architecture, urbanism, and societal impact.

Notable projects led by Gianotten include the Museo Egizio in Turin, the conversion of the Bajes Kwartier prison complex into a new neighborhood in Amsterdam, the VDMA mixed-use urban center in Eindhoven, and the renovation of the Panopticon and court complex into the new Koepel district in Breda.

IFI Lighting is honored to have supported this enriching event, which contributes to the discourse on innovative architecture and urban development. The company remains committed to fostering collaborations that push the boundaries of architectural design and lighting solutions.