Scacco Matto Hualquixtiani tlanextililoni by Francesco Cappuccio is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 Mahuizolli A' Design Award Iztacteocuitlatl in Tlahuilli Tlachihualli ihuan Tlahuiltequitilli Tlachihchihualiztli Competition Category.
IztacteocuitlatlTlahuilli· 2023
Scacco Matto Hualquixtiani tlanextililoni
Client: Lumera
Mahuizolli A' Design Award Iztacteocuitlatl Winner in Tlahuilli Category
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About Scacco Matto Hualquixtiani tlanextililoni
Scacco Matto mocui iyollotlapohpohualli itech 1960s yancuic tlachihchihualiztli auh quitlanahuatia ma tlacah quittacan auh mopacan ica ehualmeh auh tlanextli. Quipia eyi tepozmahuitl ica motlalpililoh tlamantli, in hualquixtiani tlanextililoni huel mopatla macuilli nepapan tlanextli tlachihualmeh, ma yancuic pachihui in tlen tlanextli quichihua itech ixco, yoliztli auh yecahualiztli chaneh. Huel mochihuas xochiquauhcomitl, tlachihualli nozo ma tlanextli tlachia ce neneuhqui. In macuilli huelis nepanoliztli moixmatiah ica ajedrez, ipampa itoca Scacco Matto, Italiano tlahtolcopa jaque mate.
The Recognition
About the Mahuizolli A' Design Award Iztacteocuitlatl
Scacco Matto Hualquixtiani tlanextililoni ca in quicuic in Mahuizolli A' Design Award Iztacteocuitlatl, hueyi tlamahuizoliztli tlen momaca in huel yectli, tlanextic ihuan mahuiztic tlachihualli. In quicuicah Iztacteocuitlatl ca cenca cualli ihuan cenca yancuic tlachihualli in quinextia in tlamatiliztli, toltecayotl ihuan ixtlamatiliztli intlachihuanime. Ca quinequi in Scacco Matto Hualquixtiani tlanextililoni ca cenca cualli, cenca motequiuhtia ihuan yancuic. Ni dizayno in quicuic Iztacteocuitlatl quihuelitia in toltecayotl, tlamatiliztli, dizayno ihuan teknolohia. Scacco Matto Hualquixtiani tlanextililoni quiyolchicahua in tlacah, quipaquiltia ihuan quitlamahuiztiltia.
Behind the Design
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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- From atmosphere to focused light, three elements are connected by magnets to create five different settings of light. The sculptural piece is designed to inspire a new interest in how light can transform the look, feel, and atmosphere of our homes. With Scacco Matto elements, the user can create an occasional vase or a sculptural dinner light; it encourages audiences to explore and interact with shapes and light.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Width mm 116, Depth mm 116, Height mm 281.
- Production Technology
- The head light will be produced in Aluminum and incorporate leds and a 3.7V 4400mAh-16.28wh usb rechargable battery, suitable for outdoor use (IP 64) . As seen in the last slide, the initial mockup was created in wood.
- Design Challenge
- To fit a sizable battery 4400mAh and a USB connector for the LED chip within the head. without sacrificing the overall proportions.
- Research
- The purpose of the project is to "investigate the unexpected and emotional impacts of light at home, from both direct and indirect light.
- Inspiration
- Taking inspiration from the 1960s radical design movement, the project attempts to blur the boundaries between art and design and encourages audacious investigations of color, texture, and form. The five possible combinations are reminiscent of chess, hence the name Scacco Matto, the Italian translation of checkmate.
- Project Duration
- The project started in July 2022 in Bangkok
- Operation Flow
- Five different light sculptures may be created by combining the three pieces with magnets.
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