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Coastline Fungsi Utamo: Meja by Yu-Han Wu

Coastline Fungsi Utamo: Meja by Yu-Han Wu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award Basi in Desain Parabot Competition Category.


BasiParabot· 2020

Coastline Fungsi Utamo: Meja

by Yu-Han Wu

Client: National Taiwan Normal University

A' Design Award Basi Winner in Parabot Category

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The Design

About Coastline Fungsi Utamo: Meja

Teks Buku: Coastline adolah meja nan diinspirasi dari naiaknyo permukaan lauik nan disababkan dek pamanasan global. Bagian ateh meja dibuek dari akrilik, nan juo dikenal jo namo PMMA, sarato dibantuak jo pamanasan suhu tinggi untuak mancaritokan aia lauik nan janiah. Struktur panyangga dibuek dari kayu michelia compressa jo pinus, dan kayu tu malambangkan tinggi gunuang. Kayu keras dipiliah supayo struktur ndak barubah bantuak salamo proses pamanasan. Pinggia nan indak rato mangana-ngana ka garih pantai nan taerosi dek lauik, dan kombinasi bahan ko mambuek cahayo bisa taruih tembuih sacaro balapih-lapih. Meja ko baukuran 350 mm lebar, 650 mm dalam, jo 500 mm tinggi.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Basi

Coastline Fungsi Utamo: Meja adolah pamenang A' Design Award Basi, sabuah pangakuan nan bapresti nan dibarikan ka rancangan nan elok nan mamanuhi kaparluan profesional jo industri nan dipaokan dari ciptaan nan dirancang jo elok. Pamenang Basi mamparlihatkan kamahiran nan gadang, spesialisasi nan tinggi, pamahaman pakar jo kapasitas kreatif panciptanyo. Coastline Fungsi Utamo: Meja dipaokan manjadi ciptaan nan sangaik dihormati, dikagumi jo disayangi, nan praktis jo inovatif. Rancangan nan manang Basi iko mamasukkan praktik tabaik industri jo punyo ciri teknis nan cakap nan bapautan jo ilimu jo bakaik. Coastline Fungsi Utamo: Meja dihormati karano katalitiannyo jo dirancang untuak maningkekkan kualitas hiduik jo mambantu manjadikan dunia tampek nan labiah elok.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
The clearness of the sea is represented by liquid acrylic, and the height of the mountain is mainly wood, creating a combination of different materials that echoes the light of the layers.
Dimensions & Packaging
Width 350 mm x Depth 650 mm x Height 500 mm
Tags
A Global warming, B Sea-level rise, C Art, D Table
Production Technology
The table top is mainly made of PMMA, and the table is mainly made of michelia compressa and Pine.
Design Challenge
Liquid acrylic material is selected as the table top. Liquid acrylic shaping requires high-temperature heating. Therefore, hard wood is selected so that it will not deform during heating.
Considering the above, in the end, the desktop wood is chosen to use the hard texture Michelia compressa wood.
Liquid acrylic color grading is also one of the big challenges. It takes a lot of time for each test to get the best color and transmittance.
Inspiration
Taking the rising sea level caused by global warming as the starting point, the coastline was eroded by the seawater and showed an uneven appearance, making the table more layered.
Project Duration
The project started in January 2017 in Taiwan. And finished in June 2017 in Taiwan. And was exhibited in Songshan Cultural and Creative Park in June 2017. For the second time in Taipei Pavilion of fashion in November 2019.
Operation Flow
This is a table with good light transmission and beauty.

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