Name     Stefan Hofmann         Profession     Lighting Designer         Grants / Awards   (since 2001 in collaboration with Licht Kunst Licht Bonn / Berlin)       2007 Mainz (DE), 1. prize lighting competition, "Theodor Heuss Bridge"   2007 Wien (AT), IALD International Association of Lighting Designers and SEGD Society for Environmental Graphic Design, "Award of Merit" for “Uniqa Tower” (Neumann & Partner Architekten)     2007 Wien (AT), IESNA Illuminating Engineering Society of North America, "Award of Excellence" for "Uniqa Tower" (Neumann & Partner Architekten)     2007 Essen (DE), IESNA Illuminating Engineering Society of North America, "Award of Merit" for Museum Kohlenwäsche, Zeche Zollverein (O.M.A., Rotterdam und Böll Architekten)     2007 Essen (DE), GE General Electric Edison Award (US), "Award of Excellence" - GE Edison Award 2006 for Museum Kohlenwäsche, Zeche Zollverein Essen (O.M.A., Rotterdam und Böll Architekten)     2005 Frankfurt (DE), 1. prize lighting competition, Festhalle, Hannover fair (Albert Speer Architekten)     2005 Essen (DE), Weltkulturerbe UNESCO, LEG NRW, 1. prize design competition for Zeche Zollverein Essen     2005 IESNA Illuminating Engineering Society of North America, "Special Citation" for Marriott Hotel, Berlin (DE)     2004 Vienna (AT), 1. prize lighting competition, "Uniqa Tower" (Neumann & Partner Architects)     2004 IESNA Illuminating Engineering Society of North America, ”Award of Merit” for century hall Bochum     2004 Berlin (DE), ”FX Awards London” for Marriott Hotel (Prof. Bernd Albers Architects)     2001 Berlin (DE), Rudolf-Müller-Verlag, Light Architecture Price 2001 for “City Light House”     2001 Duisburg (DE), IALD International Association of Lighting Designers, "Award of Merit" for pedestrian bridge (Belzner + Hofmann)     1998 Alsdorf (DE), LEG Landesentwicklungsgesellschaft NRW, 1. prize Lighting competition for opencast mining ”Anna” (Belzner + Hofmann)     1998 Bochum (DE), Internationale Bausausstellung LEG NRW, Landschaftspark Bochum, 1. prize, competition "Licht im Park" (Belzner + Hofmann)     1994 University Guenther Schopf Scholarship             Exhibition (Selection)     2008 Frankfurt, Luminale, Installation, “Infinity”     2006 Eindhoven (NL), GLOW, Public space installation, “Second Skin“     2005 Vienna (AT), Uniqa Tower, Installation, ”Endless Skin“     2004 Essen (DE), Kenndeyplatz, Installation, “5 Fenster - 5 Lichter“     2003 Luedenscheid (DE), Public space installation, ”Tower of Temperature“     2003 Essen (DE), Zeche Zollverein Essen, Lighting design for Charles und Ray Eames exhibtion     2003 Berlin (DE), Marriott Hotel, Light wall sculpture, ”Glamour Grid“     2002 Luedenscheid (DE), Lichtrouten 2002, Public space installation, ”Memories of wind”     2002 Cologne (DE), Stadthausforum, ”Meiner Liebe entkommst du nicht”     2000 Mülheim an der Ruhr (DE), Mülheimer Medien Meile 2000, Light installation     2000 Melbourne (AU), Ian Potter Museum of Art, Emery Vincent Design, ”More or Less”     1999 Unna (DE), Lindenbrauerei, Connected Cities - R111, Supreme Particals     1997 Bonn (DE), Bundeskunsthalle Bonn, ”Lichtbilder”             Lectures / Symposiums     2005-2007 Darmstadt (DE), Technical University Darmstadt/Prof. Dr. Harald Hofmann             Teaching experience     1998 and 2002 Karlsruhe (DE), Academy for Design Karlsruhe/Prof. Michael Simon     2003 Braunschweig (DE), Technical University Braunschweig/Prof. Gerhard Auer           Education     1991-1996 Karlsruhe (DE), Academy for Design Karlsruhe, Szenographie und exhibition design, Prof. Johannes Schuetz, Prof. Marcel Odenbach, Prof. Volker Albus           Biografical Notes     1969, Bensberg (DE)     Lebt und arbeitet in Köln (DE)             Contact www.lichtwerke.com