Association of Lighting Authors



Honorary Members

Bugallo, Emilio
Bugallo, Emilio

The Association of Lighting and Video Scene Authors pays posthumous tribute to the lighting designer and pioneer of this profession in Spain, by naming Emilio Bugallo as Honorary Member. In the seventies Emilio began his journey in the world of performing arts as part...

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Domènech, María
Domènech, María

The Association of Lighting Authors has named the respected lighting designer María Domènech an honorary member. Maria is a founding partner of AAI and a member since its inception in 1998, serving on the first board of directors as vice president between 1998 and...

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García Doncel, Juan
García Doncel, Juan

I am very happy that it has been decided to give this beautiful recognition to Don Juan García Doncel. I think that after so many years of profession and good work, he is justly deserving. In my opinion, he is an illustrious and undisputed figure in our sector. And a great Lord. Personally, I have […]

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Gómez-Cornejo, Juan
Gómez-Cornejo, Juan

As part of the event"Design, Art, Technology 25 YEARS OF ENCOUNTERS", the Association of Lighting and Video Scene Authors has named the esteemed designer Juan Gómez-Cornejo as honorary member. A founding member of the AAI in 1998 and president from 2012 to 2020, he...

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González, Miguel (1959-2011)
González, Miguel (1959-2011)

Miguel González, those of us who knew him have a fantastic memory of this gentleman of light. Working since he was 14 years old in a graphic arts company, Miguel studied Geography and History at the Autonomous University of Madrid, but the magic of Light brought him with us to the world of spectacular lighting. […]

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Kalman, Jean
Kalman, Jean

Jean Kalman was born in Paris on 20 July 1945. After leaving university he worked as a philosophy professor, but after a few years he decided to give up teaching and dedicate himself to photography, an activity he did for a short time and then devoted himself to lighting. His first experience in theatre was […]

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Leal, Paco
Leal, Paco

As part of the event "Design, Art, Technology 25 YEARS OF ENCOUNTERS", the Association of Lighting and Video Scene Authors has named Francisco Leal an honorary member. Technical director, set designer and lighting designer, he has collaborated with directors such as...

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Maniglia, Francis
Maniglia, Francis

Stage Director, Lighting Designer and Decorator, as well as Singer, Dancer and Actress, with a long career in theatre and opera, with extensive artistic and technical training. From a very young age she learned piano, singing, ballet and drama. She studied at the Escuela Superior de Canto de Madrid in the first years of its […]

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