Chirp Peek چیدمان فضای باز by Meiqing Tian is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 جایزه آهنی A' Design Award in طراحی تجهیزات زمین بازی، سازههای بازی و پارک عمومی Competition Category.
آهنزمین بازی· 2025
Chirp Peek چیدمان فضای باز
by Meiqing Tian
Client: Mei
جایزه آهنی A' Design Award Winner in زمین بازی Category
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The Design
About Chirp Peek چیدمان فضای باز
این چیدمان فضای باز جوامع شهری را با حیات وحش محلی پیوند میدهد و با ترکیب یک پریسکوپ و دانهخوری پرندگان، به کاربران امکان میدهد پرندگان را بدون مزاحمت برای آنها مشاهده کنند. این اثر با عناصر بازیگوشانه و آموزشی، عموم مردم را درگیر میکند، آگاهی نسبت به حیات وحش شهری را افزایش میدهد و به تنهایی گونهها میپردازد. این چیدمان با کمترین قطعات متحرک برای دوام و نگهداری کم طراحی شده و احترام به طبیعت را تقویت میکند. برای پالایش این ایده و ارزیابی تأثیر زیستمحیطی آن، بازخوردهایی از کارشناسان و بازدیدکنندگان پارک گردآوری شد.
The Recognition
About the جایزه آهنی A' Design Award
Chirp Peek چیدمان فضای باز برنده جایزه آهنی A' Design Award است، شناختی معتبر که به طراحیهای خوبی اعطا میشود که الزامات حرفهای و صنعتی مورد انتظار از آفرینشهای خوب طراحیشده را برآورده میکنند. برندگان آهن مهارت بزرگ، تخصص بالا، درک کارشناسانه و ظرفیت خلاقانه سازندگان خود را نشان میدهند. از Chirp Peek چیدمان فضای باز انتظار میرود آفرینشی بسیار ارجمند، ستوده و دوستداشتنی باشد که کاربردی و نوآورانه است. این طراحی برنده جایزه آهنی A' Design Award بهترین رویههای صنعت را یکپارچه میکند و ویژگیهای فنی شایستهای دارد که با دانش عملی و استعداد پیوند خورده است. Chirp Peek چیدمان فضای باز به سبب دقتش محترم است و برای عرضه بهبودهای کیفیت زندگی که به بهتر شدن جهان کمک میکنند طراحی شده است.
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- This design explores how park installations can enhance connections between urban communities and wildlife. Combining fun and educational elements, it engages the public, boosts environmental awareness, and fosters appreciation for nature. Research offers insights for urban planning and public art.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- 135mm x 187mm x 1135.5mm
- Tags
- public space, installation, wildlife, community, education, playground, park
- Production Technology
- Powdercoated aluminum.
- Design Challenge
- The primary challenge in designing this outdoor installation is minimizing the number of moving parts to ensure functionality while reducing the risk of wear and tear from public use. The design must also consider durability, aiming for minimal and simple maintenance requirements to ensure long-term usability in outdoor settings.
- Research
- Expert interviews were conducted with a diverse group, including an education learning coordinator, a naturalist, the NestWatch project leader, an industrial designer, and a landscape architect. These experts were shown the concept drawings and the first prototype to gain their insights, experiences, and perspectives on integrating nature into urban environments, as well as their opinions on the overall concept.
To gather potential users' thoughts, I took the prototype to a local park and engaged with random park-goers for their feedback. The diverse perspectives included input from a bird magazine editor, bird enthusiasts, a wildlife observer, a dog owner, a father of two... Their feedback provided valuable insights into the potential user base. While everyone expressed interest in the idea, they also shared some concerns, which have been noted for further consideration. - Inspiration
- Combining a periscope and bird feeder, it allows users to observe birds from a distance without disturbing them. It blends playful and educational elements to engage the public, raising awareness of local urban wildlife and fostering a reconnection with nature. Addressing "species loneliness," it encourages appreciation and celebration of city wildlife. The project aims to foster respect and responsibility towards the environment, using experiments and interviews to assess impact.
- Project Duration
- The project started in October 2023 and finished in May 2024 in New York.
- Operation Flow
- This installation is designed for public spaces such as community gardens, playgrounds, and parks. Once installed by staff, it allows birds to interact with the feeder while visitors can observe them up close from a distance, ensuring minimal disturbance to the birds' natural behavior. Staff will need to periodically refill the feeder, and regular cleaning of the installation is necessary to maintain hygiene and the quality of the visitor experience.
- Image Credits
- Image #1: Photographer Meiqing Tian, 2024
Image #2: Photographer Meiqing Tian, 2024
Image #3: Photographer Meiqing Tian, 2024
Image #4: Photographer Meiqing Tian, 2024
Image #5: Photographer Meiqing Tian, 2024
Video Credits: Photographer Meiqing Tian, 2024
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