Silwer Meubels · 2023
Mobius Stoel
- A' Design Award in Silwer 2023 in Meubels
- CLIENT: Will Ridley-Smith
- Estimated Number of Design Views: 27,460
- Verification code C7B8DCD777 · Verify this award
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About Mobius Stoel
Die Möbiusband is 'n wiskundige voorwerp met interessante fisiese en wiskundige eienskappe, gekonstrueer met slegs 'n enkele kant en 'n enkele rand. Die ontwerp is 'n belichaming van oneindigheid, wat 'n gevoel van vloeiendheid en eindelose beweging skep. Die vorm stel hierdie stuk in staat om vorm en funksie te verenig. Die Möbiusstoel is 'n weerspieëling van die pragtige verhouding tussen wiskunde en ontwerp.
About the A' Design Award in Silwer
Mobius Stoel 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 Mobius Stoel '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. Mobius Stoel is 'n wyd beny skepping wat begeertes oproep, positiewe gevoelens bring en verbasing en verwondering wek.
Press Kit
- Unique Properties
- The Mobius strip is a mathematical object of most unique physical and mathematical qualities, constructed with only a single side and a single edge. These qualities have been utilised in the Mobius Chair to create an intriguing, timeless piece. The bold design is an embodiment of infinity, creating a feeling of fluidity, of never-ending movement. Its unique shape and structure allow this piece to blend form and function, creating a comfortable piece that may also serve as work of art.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Width 1700 mm x Depth 780 mm x Height 1000 mm
- Tags
- Furniture, metal, chair, avant garde, art
- Production Technology
- The Mobius Chair is constructed through the use of multiple sections of cast iron. These sections are subsequently welded together. With a rough finish, the chair is then spray painted a deep blue.
- Design Challenge
- The challenge of the Mobius Chair is ensuring that when in use, it is able to sufficiently support an individual and place them such that the chair is not tipped by one’s weight.
- Research
- This design emerged from an exploration of mathematics and the underlying beauty of complex geometry.
- Inspiration
- The Mobius Chair was inspired by the beauty and complexity of mathematics. The mobius strip’s shape has been translated into the chair’s design, creating a continuous loop that appears to have no beginning or end, granting it a feeling of fluidity and authenticity. This design seeks to challenge traditional notions of form and function, offering a unique user experience while being aesthetically striking. The design is a testament to the power of mathematical concepts in art and design.
- Project Duration
- Mobius Chair was designed in February 2023 in Sydney.
- Operation Flow
- Due to it's intriguing design, the Mobius Chair can be displayed as an art piece, a display stand or as a functional piece of furniture. The chair's construction allows it to flex when in use, easing the user into a comfortable position.
