Scacco Matto Nyali Yonyamula by Francesco Cappuccio is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 Mphoto ya Siliva ya A' Design Award in Mapangidwe a Zowunikira ndi Zipangizo za Kuwala Competition Category.
SilivaZowunikira· 2023
Scacco Matto Nyali Yonyamula
Client: Lumera
Mphoto ya Siliva ya A' Design Award Winner in Zowunikira Category
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About Scacco Matto Nyali Yonyamula
Scacco Matto amakoka kudzoza kuchokera kumayendedwe apamwamba a 1960s ndikuyitanitsa omvera kuti afufuze ndikulumikizana ndi mawonekedwe ndi kuwala. Chokhala ndi zinthu zitatu zolumikizidwa ndi maginito, nyali yonyamula imatha kusinthidwa kukhala ziboliboli zisanu zosiyanasiyana zowunikira, kuti mulimbikitse chidwi chatsopano pa ntchito yomwe kuwala kumagwira posintha mawonekedwe, mawonekedwe, ndi mlengalenga wa nyumba. Itha kugwiritsidwa ntchito ngati vase, chosema kapena kuyang'ana kuwala kudera linalake. Zophatikizira zisanu zomwe zingatheke ndikukumbutsa za chess, chifukwa chake amatchedwa Scacco Matto, kumasulira kwa Chitaliyana kwa checkmate.
The Recognition
About the Mphoto ya Siliva ya A' Design Award
Scacco Matto Nyali Yonyamula ndi mmodzi mwa opambana a Mphoto ya Siliva ya A' Design Award, kuzindikirika kolemekezeka modabwitsa komwe kumaperekedwa kwa mapangidwe a pamwamba, okongola ndi ochititsa chidwi. Opambana a Siliva ndi ntchito zowala kwambiri ndi zolenga kwambiri zomwe zimaonetsa ukatswiri, luso ndi nzeru zakuthwa za opanga awo. Scacco Matto Nyali Yonyamula akuyembekezeka kukhala ntchito yodabwitsa yoonetsedwa, yaukatswiri wapadera ndi yatsopano kwambiri. Mapangidwe opambana Mphoto ya Siliva ya A' Design Award awa ndi chopangidwa chodziwika kwambiri ndi choyamikiridwa chomwe chimapindulitsa ndi kukulitsa malire a luso, sayansi, kapangidwe ndi ukadaulo. Scacco Matto Nyali Yonyamula ndi cholengedwa chomwe anthu ambiri amachichitira nsanje, chomwe chimadzutsa zilakolako, kubweretsa maganizo abwino ndi kuyatsa kudabwa ndi chidwi.
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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