Darkness, Architecture, Photography: Behind the Masks and Illusions Part 2 Dissertation 2012 Mark Walker Dublin Institute of Technology | Ireland "FinallY, after look ing into the light fir so long, the moment arrived when the rye started hurtingfrom thebrightness rif sunlight and electriltJllY lit salons. Onefled into the shadow rif the evening andflIt mostcomfi rtable at the hourrifdawn when grry blace veils covered all things': Richard MutherI feel that darkness and rich shadows have been neglected, in favour of an over abundanceof light. Through my research I sought to investigate the power which darkness and shadowwithin space hold over us, as well as examine the societal and individual impact of shadows,darkness and light, but also why darkness and shadow are needed within architecture. Mark Walker Tutor(s) Noel Brady