Hitobito Whakaturuki Toi by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 A' Design Award Rino in Hoahoa Toi me te Whakaaturanga Toi Competition Category.
RinoToi· 2023
Hitobito Whakaturuki Toi
by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan
Client: MisoSoupDesign
A' Design Award Rino Winner in Toi Category
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The Design
About Hitobito Whakaturuki Toi
He whakaturuki toi a Hitobito i hangaia mō te hakari rama i tū ki Taipei City i te tau 2023. Ko te hanganga e ahu mai ana i te whakaaro o te tohu Hainamana mō te tangata, e hangaia ana e ngā wāhanga e rua e tautoko ana i a rāua anō. Ka honoa ngā tomokanga iti e rua kia kotahi te wāhi nui ake, ā, kei waenganui he pouaka whakaata e whakaata ana i ngā whakaahua nekeneke ki runga i te whenua. Ko te anga paipa maitai kua piko-ā-ringa nei kua hipokina ki ngā rakau kōhatu kōao whāiti kotahi henemita te whānui, e honohono ana i te raranga a Ahia onamata ki tētahi hanganga ahumahi. Ko te whakaturuki nei he 9.8 mita te whānui, 7.8 mita te hōhonu, ā, he 3.5 mita te teitei.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award Rino
Ko Hitobito Whakaturuki Toi te toa o te A' Design Award Rino, he whakaaetanga whai mana e hoatu ana ki ngā hoahoa pai e whakatutuki ana i ngā hiahia ngaio me te ahumahi e tūmanakohia ana mai i ngā mahi kua hoahoatia pai. Ko ngā toa Rino e whakaatu ana i te pukenga nui, te tohungatanga teitei, te māramatanga mātanga me te kaha auaha o ō rātou kaihanga. E tūmanakohia ana ko Hitobito Whakaturuki Toi he mahi whakanuia, whakamīharotia, aroha nui, he whaihua, he auaha hoki. Ko tēnei hoahoa i toa i te Rino e whakakotahi ana i ngā tikanga pai rawa o te ahumahi, ā, he āhuatanga hangarau pūkenga tōna e hono ana ki te mōhio me te pūmanawa. E whakahonoretia ana a Hitobito Whakaturuki Toi mō tōna tōtika, ā, i hoahoatia hei whakapai ake i te kounga o te oranga me te āwhina i te ao kia pai ake.
Behind the Design
Press Kit
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
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