Skip to content
Arrival ইনষ্টলেশ্যন কলা, পোহৰৰ ইনষ্টলেশ্যন by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan

Arrival ইনষ্টলেশ্যন কলা, পোহৰৰ ইনষ্টলেশ্যন by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award ব্ৰঞ্জ বঁটা in আলোক প্ৰকল্প আৰু লাইট আৰ্ট ডিজাইন Competition Category.


ব্ৰঞ্জআলোক প্ৰকল্প· 2026

Arrival ইনষ্টলেশ্যন কলা, পোহৰৰ ইনষ্টলেশ্যন

by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan

Client: MisoSoupDesign

A' Design Award ব্ৰঞ্জ বঁটা Winner in আলোক প্ৰকল্প Category

Colors

Email this page

The Design

About Arrival ইনষ্টলেশ্যন কলা, পোহৰৰ ইনষ্টলেশ্যন

এৰাইভেল হৈছে দুটা উলম্বভাৱে স্তূপীকৃত পুনঃব্যৱহৃত শ্বিপিং কণ্টেইনাৰেৰে নিৰ্মিত এক অস্থায়ী পোহৰৰ ইনষ্টলেশ্যন। কণ্টেইনাৰকেইটাই বন্দৰত প্ৰৱেশ কৰা জাহাজৰ আগভাগৰ পৰা অনুপ্ৰাণিত বক্ৰ তীখাৰ পৃষ্ঠযুক্ত এক ঠেক খোজকাঢ়িব পৰা পথ গঠন কৰে। দুয়োমূৰে থকা দাপোণে চহৰখন, সাগৰ আৰু দৰ্শনাৰ্থীসকলক প্ৰতিফলিত কৰি বাস্তৱ স্থান আৰু প্ৰতিফলনৰ মাজৰ সীমাৰেখা অস্পষ্ট কৰি তোলে। সংযুক্ত এলইডি পোহৰ আৰু কুঁৱলী সৃষ্টিকাৰী প্ৰণালীয়ে সন্ধিয়াৰ সময়ত পথটো সক্ৰিয় কৰি তোলে। এৰাইভেলে দেখুৱায় যে ব্যৱহাৰৰ পৰা আঁতৰোৱা ঔদ্যোগিক সামগ্ৰী কেনেকৈ এক নিমজ্জনকাৰী ৰাজহুৱা শিল্পকৰ্মলৈ ৰূপান্তৰিত হ'ব পাৰে।

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award ব্ৰঞ্জ বঁটা

Arrival ইনষ্টলেশ্যন কলা, পোহৰৰ ইনষ্টলেশ্যন A' Design Award ব্ৰঞ্জ বঁটাৰ বিজয়ী, যি সৃজনশীলতা, উদ্ভাৱনী প্ৰতিভা আৰু তীক্ষ্ণ বুদ্ধিত স্বতন্ত্ৰ অসামান্য ডিজাইনক প্ৰদত্ত এক উচ্চ সন্মানজনক স্বীকৃতি। ব্ৰঞ্জ বিজয়ীসকল যথেষ্ট দক্ষ আৰু চমকপ্ৰদভাৱে সৃজনশীল শিল্পকৰ্ম, যিয়ে সিহঁতৰ ডিজাইনাৰসকলৰ বিপুল অভিজ্ঞতা, কল্পনাশক্তি আৰু উপস্থিত বুদ্ধিৰ প্ৰমাণ দিয়ে। Arrival ইনষ্টলেশ্যন কলা, পোহৰৰ ইনষ্টলেশ্যন এক অতি সমাদৃত, প্ৰশংসিত আৰু প্ৰিয় বস্তু হোৱাৰ আশা কৰা হয়, যি উল্লেখযোগ্যভাৱে পেছাদাৰ আৰু উদ্ভাৱনী। A' Design Award ব্ৰঞ্জ বঁটা জয় কৰা এই ডিজাইনে শিল্পকলা, বিজ্ঞান, ডিজাইন আৰু প্ৰযুক্তিৰ শ্ৰেষ্ঠ অনুশীলন অন্তৰ্ভুক্ত কৰে আৰু খুঁটিনাটিৰ প্ৰতি মনোযোগৰ বাবে চমৎকাৰ। Arrival ইনষ্টলেশ্যন কলা, পোহৰৰ ইনষ্টলেশ্যন প্ৰয়োজন চমৎকাৰভাৱে পূৰণ কৰে, আকাংক্ষা চুই যায়, অনুভূতি মুগ্ধ কৰে আৰু কৌতূহল জগায়।

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
AARRIVAL is an immersive installation art and lighting project constructed from two vertically stacked recycled shipping containers. The containers are refabricated into a narrow walkable space with curved interior surfaces inspired by the bow of a ship entering harbor. Mirrors installed at both ends reflect the surrounding city and sea, visually blurring the boundary between real space and reflection. Integrated lighting and a mist system activate the installation, transforming industrial waste into a sensory spatial experience aligned with the zero waste theme of the art festival.
Dimensions & Packaging
The project consists of two vertically positioned 20 foot shipping containers. Total footprint area is approximately 15.4 square meters. The installation is designed for outdoor use and temporary exhibition. Lighting includes integrated LED strips and outdoor projectors. A mist system is installed and requires water supply. Electrical power is required for lighting and mist operation
Tags
nstallation Art, Lighting Design, Recycled Materials, Sustainable Design, Public Art, Temporary Architecture
Production Technology
The installation is constructed from two retired shipping containers reused as the main structure. Original container steel frames are retained for stability. Corrugated steel panels are cut and reshaped into curved surfaces inspired by ship geometry. Materials include recycled steel panels, metal mesh, mirror glass, LED lighting, outdoor spotlights, and a mist system. All components are selected to allow reuse, disassembly, or recycling.
Design Challenge
The main challenge was transforming rigid industrial shipping containers into a fluid and immersive spatial experience while maintaining zero waste principles. The project required reshaping steel panels without excessive material loss and integrating lighting, mist, and reflection in a narrow passage. Balancing structural stability, sustainability, and poetic expression was central to the design process.
Research
ARRIVAL investigates how recycled industrial materials can be transformed into immersive public art through light and spatial experience. By reusing shipping containers, mirrors, and mist, the project explores perception, reflection, and movement within transitional urban spaces. The installation demonstrates a zero waste design approach that combines sustainability with sensory engagement in a waterfront environment.
Inspiration
The project is inspired by the moment of arrival at a harbor, when a ship transitions from movement to stillness and from sea to city. This transitional condition is translated into spatial form through curved surfaces, reflection, and light. The mirrored ends echo the changing relationship between water, sky, and urban landscape, while the narrow passage emphasizes movement and pause. By walking through the installation, visitors experience arrival as both a physical and emotional journey.
Project Duration
Year 2025
Event Kaohsiung International Container Art Festival
Location Kaohsiung Harbor area, near the Kaohsiung Music Center waterfront plaza
Duration Temporary exhibition period (festival-based installation)
Operation Flow
Visitors enter the installation from one side and walk through the narrow space formed by two vertical containers. The compressed passage emphasizes light, reflection, and movement. Mirrors at both ends reflect the city, harbor, and visitors, creating layered visual depth. During evening hours, lighting and mist are activated to enhance the immersive atmosphere. The installation encourages slow movement, pausing, and quiet observation.
Team Members
Jenny Yeh, Sugar Hu
Image Credits
Kaohsiung Art Museum

Sponsored

Explore Beyond Designers.org

Discover products, services and opportunities from our advertising partners.

Good Design Deserves Great Recognition

Nominate Your Work for the A' Design Award.

Nominate