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Exquisite Wood Rak Buku by Wei Jingye and Guo Rongying

Exquisite Wood Rak Buku by Wei Jingye and Guo Rongying is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 A' Design Award Basi in Desain Parabot Competition Category.


BasiParabot· 2022

Exquisite Wood Rak Buku

by Wei Jingye and Guo Rongying

Client: Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts

A' Design Award Basi Winner in Parabot Category

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The Design

About Exquisite Wood Rak Buku

Exquisite Wood marupokan rak buku nan tabuek dari kayu elm. Rancangannyo tainspirasi dari mabel Cino sarato manggabuangkan bantuak sagi ampek jo bulek untuak tampilan nan sederhana tapi bawibawo. Komponen-komponennyo disambuang jo baut kupu-kupu logam, sarato babarapo bagian mamakai struktur pasak jo lubang (mortise and tenon). Bagian-bagian tu dipotong dari kayu luruih malalui teknik ukia jo giliangan kendali numerik (numerical control), nan mampakacilkan pambuangan bahan. Rak buku iko dapek dipasang jo dibongka sacaro manual, sahinggo prosès produksi sarato pangangkuikannyo tatap sederhana. Partisi-partisi nan ado mambuek buku sarato barang-barang lain dapek dipilah sarato disimpan jo tarateh.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Basi

Exquisite Wood Rak Buku 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. Exquisite Wood Rak Buku 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. Exquisite Wood Rak Buku 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 shelf is made of elm with thick, heavy and simple appearance. It is connected with metal connectors on the basis of mortise and tenon structure. The bookshelf can be disassembled and assembled by itself. The components are made of elm straight materials to reduce material loss. The metal connectors are butterfly screws. The overall design is convenient for production and transportation and disassembly and assembly by users, Add modern semantics while alleviating boredom.
Dimensions & Packaging
1500mm x 4500mm x 1900mm, The mortise and tenon structure used in the solid wood part is in the form of interleaving, and the required wood is straight. It is carved and milled by mechanical numerical control. The overall design is assembled with metal butterfly screws, which is convenient for personal assembly and long-distance transportation, saves processing cost, and is suitable for mass production.
Tags
Chinese elements, Storage, Solid wood, Assembly, Butterfly screw
Production Technology
The whole furniture is connected with metal connectors. Butterfly screws are convenient for manual DIY assembly. Some details are inserted with tenon and mortise structure. The applied tenon and mortise structure appears in the simplest form of insertion. Most of them are straight wood, which are processed by NC engraving and milling. The parts are simple and convenient for transportation, and the overall structure is stable.
Design Challenge
On the basis of retaining Chinese elements, butterfly screws are used as ornaments, which not only retains the elegant and simple style of Chinese furniture, but also does not appear too heavy. On the basis of meeting the functional requirements, tenon and mortise structure is applied, and the disassembly structure is more convenient for transportation and assembly.
Research
The bookshelf is a thick, heavy and simple solid wood bookshelf completed by the combination of metal parts and tenon and mortise structure. The design adopts Chinese tenon and mortise structural elements. The components are mainly connected by metal butterfly screws. The two are integrated. The butterfly screw connection has strong stability. The overall style has industrial atmosphere, strong functionality and simple structure.
Inspiration
Inspired by Chinese furniture, this multifunctional shelf is made with a dignified and simple overall shape and a combination of square and round, but the overall shape is not too solemn and rigid. Some parts are connected by tenon and mortise structure. The components of the overall design are connected by butterfly screws. Solid wood and metal materials are matched with each other, and the bookcase is dignified and modern.
Project Duration
The design had started in Shenyang in March 2021, completed in Shenyang in June 2021, and displayed in the museum of Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts in Shenyang in June in 2021.
Operation Flow
It is mostly used for placing articles and books. The bookshelf is made of straight materials and plates, which is relatively light and convenient for disassembly and assembly. The bookshelf is equipped with partitions for book classification and easy sorting.
Team Members
Wei Jingye
Wang Ruilin
Wang Yiqin
Wu Wenhao
Ou Xiaoqing
Guo Rongying

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