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Three Tree Kunsinstallasie by Daisuke Nagatomo
Three Tree Kunsinstallasie by Daisuke Nagatomo
Three Tree Kunsinstallasie by Daisuke Nagatomo
Three Tree Kunsinstallasie by Daisuke Nagatomo
Three Tree Kunsinstallasie by Daisuke Nagatomo

Silwer Beligting · 2021

Three Tree Kunsinstallasie

by Daisuke Nagatomo

  • A' Design Award in Silwer 2021 in Beligting
  • CLIENT: National Taiwan Normal University
  • Estimated Number of Design Views: 40,637
  • Verification code 81B68958BD · Verify this award
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About Three Tree Kunsinstallasie

Three Tree is 'n tydelike kunsinstallasie wat ontwikkel is vir die kunsgebeurtenis in Taipei. Die kunsinstallasie gebruik digitale tegnologie en bamboesstawe, wat die tradisionele Asiatiese ambagmateriaal is. Three Tree verenig die ryk kulturele en ekologiese agtergrond van die NTNU-museum-omgewing en verwelkom besoekers om opwindende kulturele uitruiling te ontdek.

About the A' Design Award in Silwer

Three Tree Kunsinstallasie is 'n wenner van die A' Design Award in Silwer, 'n buitengewoon prestigieuse erkenning wat toegeken word aan topklas-, pragtige en indrukwekkende ontwerpe. Wenners in Silwer is geweldig briljante en uiters kreatiewe werke wat die uitstaande kundigheid, talent en skerpsinnigheid van hul ontwerpers illustreer. Daar word verwag dat Three Tree Kunsinstallasie 'n wonderlike vertoonstuk is wat merkwaardig professioneel en diepgaande innoverend is. Hierdie ontwerp wat die A' Design Award in Silwer gewen het, is 'n hoogs noemenswaardige, bewonderde uitvinding wat die grense van kuns, wetenskap, ontwerp en tegnologie bevoordeel en uitbrei. Three Tree Kunsinstallasie is 'n wyd beny skepping wat begeertes oproep, positiewe gevoelens bring en verbasing en verwondering wek.

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Unique Properties
T(h)ree tree is an art installation that combines traditional crafting techniques and digital fabrication technologies. Traditionally bamboo dowels were in use for crafting lanterns and umbrellas in Asia due to its ductility strength. T(h)ree tree installation redefine the usage of this traditional material by utilizing the aid of digital technology. The weaved bamboo dowel structure is joint with a laser-cut acrylic piece, which forms the canopy part of the pavilion.
Dimensions & Packaging
Width 6 meter, Depth 1.2 meter, Height 3 meter
Tags
National Taiwan Normal University, Daisuke Nagatomo, NTNU Museum, Department of Design
Production Technology
The 3mm bamboo dowels are hand braided into structural column, which composed with 72 dowels. The column part and canopy part are combined with acrylic joint, which is laser cut from 5mm thickness sheet. At the bottom of tree, there is a plywood bench fabricated with CNC milled from 18 mm thickness sheet. The bench also host LED lighting fixture to illuminate the structure at night.
Design Challenge
Three Tree is continuous design research with the bamboo dowel structure art. The art employs digital modeling and fabrication technologies, while the art is handcrafted. The creative challenge negotiates with the time frame and skill level difference when the project has developed. These issues more likely affect the outcome of the artwork.
Research
This project is continuous research project of how to combine traditional crafting material with digital technologies, such as digital fabrication. In this installation, the structure forms three canopy combined to form tree like configuration to match the exhibition theme of "In the name of tree."
Inspiration
The organic form of bamboo structure fines its inspiration from the trees around the NTNU art museum to combine the theme of the art event In the name of the tree. Each acrylic joint piece host illustrated characters to incorporate the culture of the NTNU art museum neighborhood. At the base of the installation, there is a morpho-shape bench to experience the atmosphere while resting.
Project Duration
The project started in July 2020 in Taipei and finished in November 2020 in Taipei.
Operation Flow
The installation incorporates lighting illumination and also street furniture. The audience can take a rest on the seating while enjoy the dramatic lighting effect through the braided bamboo structure.

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