$Linear Refraction Lampas Pavimenti by Ray Teng Pai$

Linear Refraction Lampas Pavimenti by Ray Teng Pai is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 Praemium A' Design Award Argenteum in Designatio Luminarium Competition Category.

ArgentumLuminaria· 2021

Linear Refraction Lampas Pavimenti

by Ray Teng Pai

Client: Hotel 35

Praemium A' Design Award Argenteum Winner in Luminaria Category

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The Design

About Linear Refraction Lampas Pavimenti

Refractio Linearis est lampas pavimenti pro deversorio in Lishui, Sina, excogitata. Ratio ex arcu caelesti inspiratur et circulum cum lineis rectis coniungit. Tabula vitrea rotunda formis distincta umbras coloratas proicit quae spatium interius circumstans locupletant. Tabula vitrea in orbem plenum verti potest ut colores formaeque in parietibus proiectae mutentur. Basis et columna ex alea aluminii confectae sunt, vitrumque genus formis distinctum in architectura adhibitum est. Interruptor pedalis in fune lumen accendit et exstinguit. Lampas pavimenti quadringentis per quadringenta per mille quingenta millimetra metitur.

The Recognition

About the Praemium A' Design Award Argenteum

Linear Refraction Lampas Pavimenti victor est Praemii A' Design Award Argenteum, honoris eximie amplissimi formis summi generis, pulchris et conspicuis dati. Victores Argenti opera valde splendida et creandi ingenio praedita sunt, quae praestantem peritiam, talentum et acumen auctorum suorum ostendunt. Exspectatur Linear Refraction Lampas Pavimenti opus mirabile, exemplare, valde professionale et penitus novum fore. Haec forma Argento victa inventum notabile et admiratum est, quod ad fines artis, scientiae, formandi rationis et technologiae promovendos confert. Linear Refraction Lampas Pavimenti creatio est, quam multi invident, quae cupiditates excitat, sensus bonos affert et admirationem miraculumque movet.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Linear Refraction series is customized lighting for Hotel 35.
Located in Lishui, the capital of photography, Hotel 35 is the first design hotel in China which merged art village and tourism industry and create a new business model type. Artist Ray Teng Pai tried to explore the relationship between time, space, and person under the theme of photography. Linear Refraction series creates a contemporary composition of geometry in the hotel room, and respond to the photography of art.
Dimensions & Packaging: Foot switch/ Diameter: 400 mm x 400 mm x 1500 mm
Tags: Linear, Light, Embossed glass, Art, Hotel
Production Technology: The floor lamp’s material is all from Taiwan. The material of light base and post is made by aluminum alloy, and we choose the patterned glass of architecture, connect different design area.
Design Challenge: Considering the different demands of travelers and the product’s duration, artist Ray Teng Pai spent much time adjusting the details of the product. From designing to making, the design team not only creates original design style and art performance but also merges sensibility and rationality to realize practical value. Challenging the limit of manufacturing art and fuse traditional craft and unique conception, Ray practiced the aesthetic value of light and shadow.
Inspiration: The design of the Linear Refraction series is inspired by the phenomenon known as the rainbow.
The Linear Refraction - Floor Light consists of a circle and lines. The round glass board of the floor light projects colorful shadows that enrich any indoor environment. Users can freely rotate the glass board 360 degrees to create an array of shadows in a spectrum of shades.
Project Duration: The project started in October 2019 in Taipei and finished in March 2020 in Lishui.
Operation Flow: The footswitch is on the wire, the user can turn it on or off easily by stepping on it. When turning the glass board, the color of light will change and reflect on the wall, building a more fantastic atmosphere.
Team Members: Ray Teng Pai
Shu Ching Wu
Image Credits: Ray Teng Pai,2020