There is a massive, wraparound glass staircase, and dropping down from the 24-foot-tall ceiling is a 12-foot-long "found art" light sculpture made by a local artist with steel rods and old trumpets, toy train tracks and parts of old pistons.
There will be lots of natural light, art, colour and it will be much easier for people to find their way round.
Many note, for example, the influence, subtle or otherwise, of Axel Vervoordt, the acclaimed Belgian designer, who from his castle near Antwerp, and in revered books like "Timeless Interiors, " has popularized a mise-en-scene look of surprising (but tasteful) assemblages of art and antiques amidst light woods and neutral linens.
Now he's trying to correct some of the tricks that light plays with art.
The suspected fraud came to light when the art dealer, from Essex, received bank letters stating that the cards used to buy the images did not have the authorisation of the cardholders.
It was equipped with a 3.5m mirror - the largest monolithic mirror ever flown - and three state-of-the-art instruments sensitive to long wavelengths of light, in the far-infrared and sub-millimetre range (55 to 672 microns).
But compared to Impressionism's sensuous, light-filled canvases, Victorian art is stilted and dark.
The annual Tribute in Light, presented by the Municipal Art Society, will start at dusk on 11 September and be on display through dawn on 12 September.
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Derry's walls will also become a canvas for art group Lumiere whowill transform the city with special light show.
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Meanwhile, for something more modern, detour to the Lionel Wendt Centre to examine the contemporary art on display, then, come nightfall, see the light-dressed silhouettes of the Seema Malakaya on Beira Lake, two island pavilions designed in 1985, one filled with bronze Thai Buddhas and the other centred around a sacred bodhi tree.
Conceptual art in this period had many tenors and characters, and "Light Years" has balanced solemnity with goofiness, the austere and romantic.
"Turner Inspired in the Light of Claude" at the National Gallery is a specialist art-historical show though you'd never know it from the crowds there on a weekday afternoon.
Since 1954, the Leica M-System has represented an unmistakable, individual kind of photography and a very conscious photographic style and allowed photographers to capture, document and interpret life's fleeting moments in all fields of photography, from photojournalism, reportage and 'available light' to the capture of portraits and aesthetic, fine-art images.
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Leading scientists, artists, academics and public policy makers will share their experiences and ideas on how light can change the world from revolutionising medicine using cutting-edge technologies and bringing light to communities without electricity, to transforming the places we live with amazing art installations and ground-breaking building design.
And in one of the coolest art projects we came across this week, Chinese artist Wang Yuyang used thousands of compact fluorescent light bulbs to create a replica of the Moon.
The Noor collection, unveiled for the event held during the first week of June, is a line of art-deco style jewels inspired by the sensual transparency of vintage lace, the play of light through its delicate pattern, and the intricate ornamentation of the mosaic and arabesque patterns in Byzantine architecture.
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Given the state of the art at the time, critics scoffed at the idea that these exotic, speed-of-light weapons could ever be made to work.
In Mr Meier's 1995 Museum of Contemporary Art in Barcelona, a long, icy cathedralesque sepulchre at the margins of the local red-light district, the small collection seems lost against the architect's bone-white walls.
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