Neuroaesthetic Stage Lighting Design - What Makes Good Light

Neuroaesthetic Stage Lighting Design redefines stage lighting through the lens of neuroaesthetics, exploring how light shapes human perception, emotion, and experience. Interweaving science, philosophy, and art, it reveals the power of lighting to enhance beauty and meaning on the stage.

List of contents

1. What Makes Good Light 2. Scientific Properties of Light 3. Components of Lighting 4. Design Process

About the author

Jason Ahn (Hyoyoung Ahn) is a stage lighting designer and a neuroaesthetics researcher based in London and Seoul. Jason studied theatre at Seoul Institute of the Arts and received a master's degree in Light in Performance with distinction from Rose Bruford College. He began his career at Woodroffe Bassett Design as a placement and has worked with National Theatre, Barbican Centre, PRG UK, and Neg Earth. Jason also taught at Guildhall School of Music & Drama and Rose Bruford College.

Product details

• Authors: Jason Ahn
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 02.07.2025
• EAN: 9781032970530
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3297053-0
• No. of pages: 120
• Subjects: Guides > Hobby, home > Photography, filmmaking, video filmmaking; Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Architecture, ARCHITECTURE / Interior Design / Lighting, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / Stagecraft & Scenography, Theatre Studies, Civil engineering, surveying & building, Civil engineering, surveying and building