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Laodikeia and Its Symbols Ntchito Yaikulu: Chophimba Khoma Chamwala Wachilengedwe by Laodikeia Marble and Hakan Helvacioglu

Laodikeia and Its Symbols Ntchito Yaikulu: Chophimba Khoma Chamwala Wachilengedwe by Laodikeia Marble and Hakan Helvacioglu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 Mphoto ya Chitsulo ya A' Design Award in Mapangidwe a Zipangizo Zomangira ndi Zida Zomangira Competition Category.


ChitsuloZipangizo Zomangira· 2023

Laodikeia and Its Symbols Ntchito Yaikulu: Chophimba Khoma Chamwala Wachilengedwe

by Laodikeia Marble and Hakan Helvacioglu

Client: Laodikeia Marble

Mphoto ya Chitsulo ya A' Design Award Winner in Zipangizo Zomangira Category

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The Design

About Laodikeia and Its Symbols Ntchito Yaikulu: Chophimba Khoma Chamwala Wachilengedwe

Mawu a M'Bukhu: Laodikeia ndi Zizindikiro Zake ndi gulu la zophimba makoma zamwala wachilengedwe lolimbikitsidwa ndi mapangidwe a mzinda wakale wa Laodikeia. Gululi lili ndi mamodyulo a mwala osemedwa mozungulira, makamaka a masentimita 60 mpaka 120, pamodzi ndi masaizi ena a masentimita 60 mpaka 60 ndi masentimita 30 mpaka 60 omwe aliponso. Miyala yachilengedwe imadulidwa pogwiritsa ntchito makina a nkhonya zisanu, kenako imasemedwa pogwiritsa ntchito makina a nkhonya zitatu, ndipo pamapeto pake imanyezedwa ndi akatswiri osema mwala. Mamodyulo amenewa amatha kuphatikizidwa m'njira zambiri, mofanana ndi kagawidwe ka puzuli, kotero kuti khoma lililonse likhoza kukonzedwa momasuka. Mapangidwe akale amamasuliridwanso mwatsopano kuti agwirizane ndi zomangamanga zamakono.

The Recognition

About the Mphoto ya Chitsulo ya A' Design Award

Laodikeia and Its Symbols Ntchito Yaikulu: Chophimba Khoma Chamwala Wachilengedwe ndi mmodzi mwa opambana a Mphoto ya Chitsulo ya A' Design Award, kuzindikirika kolemekezeka komwe kumaperekedwa kwa mapangidwe abwino omwe amakwaniritsa zofunika za akatswiri ndi za makampani zomwe zimayembekezeka kuchokera ku zolengedwa zopangidwa bwino. Opambana a Chitsulo amaonetsa luso lalikulu, ukatswiri wapamwamba, kumvetsetsa kwa akatswiri ndi mphamvu yolenga ya opanga awo. Laodikeia and Its Symbols Ntchito Yaikulu: Chophimba Khoma Chamwala Wachilengedwe akuyembekezeka kukhala cholengedwa choyamikiridwa kwambiri, chosirira ndi chokondedwa chomwe ndi chothandiza ndi chatsopano. Mapangidwe opambana Mphoto ya Chitsulo ya A' Design Award awa amaphatikiza machitidwe abwino kwambiri a makampani ndipo ali ndi makhalidwe a ukadaulo oyenerera olumikizidwa ndi chidziwitso ndi luso. Laodikeia and Its Symbols Ntchito Yaikulu: Chophimba Khoma Chamwala Wachilengedwe amalemekezedwa chifukwa cha kusamala kwake ndipo anapangidwa kuti apereke kukonza kwa moyo kumene kumathandiza kusandutsa dziko kukhala malo abwino.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties
In the designs, sometimes the walls of Laodikeia, sometimes the spirit of the streets of time are felt. You may roam freely in Laodikeia ancient city in this collection; allowing you to create spaces that will make you feel that you are in Laodikeia ancient city. The unique and unique combination of the harmony of the patterns with each other in modules gives endless options and variations.
Dimensions & Packaging
Collection is consisted of natural stone relieves which were inspired from 3.000 years old Laodikeia Ancient City . Dimensions of the modules are mainly 60 x 120 cm but there are 60 x 60 cm and 30 x 60 cm modules as well. Products are put into cartoon boxes and boxes are put into wooden crates.
Tags
traces of art , marble , surface , unique , patterns
Production Technology
Natural stone slabs were cut into module dimensions on high precise 5 axis CNC, after pattern carved on 3 axis CNCs and finally carved natural stone was polished by skillful stone artisans. Both high technology machinery and handwork is used during production.
Design Challenge
Reinterpretting patterns and designs used 3.000 years ago and producing the collection using natural stone by combining both high technology CNC machines and handwork of stone artisans. Selecting right natural stones which would match the spirit of ancient city.
Research
The book written by Celal Simsek , Laodikeia and Lycum was reviewed , many field trips were made to ancient Laodikeia City to observe the patterns and soul of the ancient city.Inspired by the patterns of the excavations found.
Inspiration
The first traces of art was seen on these lands , inspired by it, blending it with our own nature. what was brought to this day; hosting the most beautiful examples of historical texture and design dating back to Laodikeia. Those who combine their arts by blending the texture of the ancient city with their spirits. His works to the present day were brougt by this collection. Traces of each line and module from the ancient Laodikeia city was designed by redefining it.
Project Duration
In December 2021 in Denizli and İstanbul, module designs for the collection began to be made. At the end of a 3 month design process, the modules were completed. The collection was introduced at the Izmir Marble Fair on March 30, 2022. A launch presentation was held at the Space event at Zorlu AVM on May 10-11, 2022.
Operation Flow
By choosing the modules you want with Laodikeia Symbols; it is possible to design whatever you want like jigsaw puzzle. You can create your own design using the modules you want , in this collection.
Team Members
Laodikeia Marble and Hakan Helvacıoğlu
Image Credits
Designer: Hakan Helvacıoğlu
Photographer : Hasan Balkanay

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