{"id":2786,"date":"2009-09-22T13:55:21","date_gmt":"2009-09-22T12:55:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mediaarchitecture.org\/?p=2786"},"modified":"2009-09-22T13:55:21","modified_gmt":"2009-09-22T12:55:21","slug":"imperial-forum-acapulco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mediaarchitecture.org\/imperial-forum-acapulco\/","title":{"rendered":"Imperial Forum, Acapulco"},"content":{"rendered":"<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mediaarchitecture.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2009\/09\/img_1107s.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"img_1107s\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2790\" \/>\n\n<p>1211LIGHTING at the forefront of Acapulco\u2019s re-birth creates first even environmental friendly LED lighting installation and one of the largest in M\u00e9xico is setting new standards of excellence with lighting design in this popular tourist destination. Forum Imperial located at the center of Acapulco\u2019s Diamante Zone is the first of three structures of Mundo Imperial. The 2060 square meter glass fa\u00e7ade is illuminated by more than 89,000 individual LEDs. The result, a dazzling fusion of color-changing and signage effects is captivating passersby and intensifying the entertainment value and experience of visitors attending events.<\/p>\n\n<!--more-->\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mediaarchitecture.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2009\/09\/01.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"01\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2787\" \/>\n\n<p>\u201cWith construction just underway I know something big was about to begin,\u201d says Manuel Padilla Tapia, president of 1211LIGHTING, which provided the design concept, LED solution and programming as well as consulting and installation services. \u201cI envisioned a spectacular fa\u00e7ade of active patterns of color and scrolling-text, inspiring a new icon of the city.\u201d<\/p>\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mediaarchitecture.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2009\/09\/dsc03292s.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"dsc03292s\" width=\"500\" height=\"374\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2788\" \/>\n\n<p>The challenge was to encourage the mega developer and architect to replace the 1500W metal halides fixtures using color filters with energy-efficient LED solutions, providing greater design flexibility and a seamless fa\u00e7ade of dynamic colors, motion graphics and basic billboard capabilities supporting a wide variety of content for real-time advertising and promotional opportunities. In addition to generating a new glow of modern sophistication with state-of-the-art LED technology in the Diamante Zone, 1211LIGHTING honored the pure engineering grandeur of the sophisticated architecture \u2013 far exceeding the original wall-wash design concept.<\/p>\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mediaarchitecture.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2009\/09\/img_1086s.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"img_1086s\" width=\"500\" height=\"374\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2789\" \/>\n\n<p>by:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.1211lighting.com\/products.html\"> 1211lighting.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"1211LIGHTING at the forefront of Acapulco\u2019s re-birth creates first even environmental friendly LED lighting installation and one of the largest in M\u00e9xico is setting new standards of excellence with lighting design in this popular tourist destination. Forum Imperial located at the center of Acapulco\u2019s Diamante Zone is the first of three structures of Mundo Imperial. [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mediaarchitecture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2786"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mediaarchitecture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mediaarchitecture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mediaarchitecture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mediaarchitecture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mediaarchitecture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2786\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mediaarchitecture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mediaarchitecture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mediaarchitecture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}