Hitobito Kev Tsim Duab Kos Npe by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan

Hitobito Kev Tsim Duab Kos Npe by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 A' Design Award Hlau in Kev Kos Duab Zoo thiab Kev Teeb Tsa Duab Kos Competition Category.

HlauKev Kos Duab Zoo· 2023

Hitobito Kev Tsim Duab Kos Npe

by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan

Client: MisoSoupDesign

A' Design Award Hlau Winner in Kev Kos Duab Zoo Category

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The Design

About Hitobito Kev Tsim Duab Kos Npe

Hitobito yog ib qho kev tsim duab kos npe (art installation) tsim los rau kev ua koob tsheej teeb (lantern festival) uas tau muaj nyob rau hauv nroog Taipei xyoo 2023. Lub cev tsim no nqis siab tau los ntawm tus cim Suav sau txog neeg, tsim los ntawm ob tug ntsiab uas nyob ib leeg them ib leeg. Ob qho qhov nkag me me sib koom ua ib qho chaw loj dua, qhov chaw uas muaj ib lub projector nyob nruab nrab nchuav cov duab dhia (motion graphics) rau saum av. Lub qauv hlau (steel pipe) uas siv tes ntxig kom nkhaus tau muab dai nrog cov hmab ntoo pha (bamboo dowels) ib centimeter dav, ua ke ntawm kev txuas cov txuj ci Asia thaum ub nrog lub qauv kws tshaj lij. Qhov kev tsim duab kos npe no muaj qhov dav 9.8 mev, qhov tob 7.8 mev thiab qhov siab 3.5 mev.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Hlau

Hitobito Kev Tsim Duab Kos Npe yog tus yeej ntawm A' Design Award Hlau, ib qho kev lees paub muaj meej mom uas muab rau cov qauv tsim zoo uas ua tau raws li cov kev xav tau ntawm kev ua haujlwm thiab kev lag luam uas xav tau los ntawm cov khoom tsim zoo. Cov neeg yeej Hlau qhia txog kev txawj loj, kev paub tshwj xeeb siab, kev nkag siab ntawm cov kws tshaj lij thiab lub peev xwm tsim ntawm cov neeg tsim. Hitobito Kev Tsim Duab Kos Npe xav tias yuav yog ib qho khoom tsim uas neeg hwm, qhuas thiab hlub uas siv tau thiab tsim tshiab. Cov qauv tsim yeej A' Design Award Hlau no sib xyaw cov kev coj ua zoo tshaj plaws ntawm kev lag luam thiab muaj cov yam ntxwv siv tshuab txawj ntse txuas nrog kev paub thiab txuj ci. Hitobito Kev Tsim Duab Kos Npe tau txais kev hwm vim nws tag nrho thiab tsim los muab kev txhim kho rau lub neej uas pab ua rau lub ntiaj teb zoo dua.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties: HitoBito is the art installation created for the lantern festival in Taipei City in 2023. The structural design draws inspiration from the Chinese character of a person, which is two members supporting each other. The two small entrances, which face one of the main entrances to the festival venue, merge into one space where people can audit the projection on the ground.
Dimensions & Packaging: 9.8 meter width, 7.8 meter depth, and 3.5 meter height
Tags: Art Installation, Lighting Installation, Bamboo, Taipei, Taiwan
Production Technology: Manually bent steel pipe structure is cladded with 1cm bamboo dowels in its width. A projector is installed at the center of installation to project the motion graphic onto the floor.
Design Challenge: The installation is the combination of industrial material and traditional Asian bamboo crafting. The organic shape of installation is composed with three dimensional curvature. Thus, the weaved surface with bamboo dowels are adopted with steel pipe structure to wrap the installation.
Research: This art installation is the part of Taiwan lantern festival hosted in Taipei city in February 2023. The event is integrated in the Taipei urban fabric with interaction with the visitors in the city. Hito bito is selected as one of new immigrant installation to celebrate diversity of Taiwan with many nations to work and live together.
Inspiration: The design inspiration is where people gather and feel the diversity of Taipei City. The weaved bamboo facade and white-painted steel pipes represent the traditional Asian crafting method meeting with architectural structure.
Project Duration: The design started in November 2022 and finished construction in January 2023 in Taipei City. The Lantern festival was open to public in February 2023.
Operation Flow: Major flow of visitors is located on the narrow side entrance of the installation. Visitors enter the space individually, and meet at the larger space where has a projection of motion graphic.
Team Members: Daisuke Nagatomo
Minnie Jan
Jenny Yeh
Hao Sung