The McManus: Dundee’s Art Gallery and Museum
PROJECT: Enhancement of the Gothic Revival façade
POSIZIONE: Dundee, Scotland
USED PRODUCTS:
TERRA PLUS TL/316SS RGBW
Dundee’s Art Gallery and Museum:
The McManus is one of Dundee’s most iconic cultural landmarks. With eight galleries across two floors, the museum showcases the city’s art, history, and environment, welcoming thousands of visitors each year.
Partner collaboration
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For the enhancement of the Gothic Revival façade, sculptures, and outdoor spaces, Dundee City Council entrusted the project to LITE LTD, who selected Studio Due as the lighting technology partner.
... installation
Existing glass covers, apertures, and metal plates were reused to minimize visual impact and protect the building from weather and vandalism.
... control
Upgrading from static white to DMX allows Dundee Council to remotely manage lighting scenes, colors, and effects for events, holidays, or awareness campaigns.
... result
Thanks to the collaboration between LITE LTD and Studio Due, and the strategic use of TERRA PLUS, The McManus now shines with elegant, dynamic lighting, harmoniously integrated with its historic architecture, offering visitors a unique nighttime experience.
TERRA PLUS: the key solution
The recessed TERRA PLUS modules are the centerpiece of the installation.RGBW provide flexible, dynamic lighting while perfectly integrating with the architecture.
Technical highlights: electronic tilt on board allows precise beam adjustments without moving the fixture.
AISI 316 stainless steel construction ensures exceptional resistance to corrosion and long-term durability, even in harsh outdoor environments.