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Madonna ابتدايي دنده: د خښتو ټولګه by Nataliya Naymark

Madonna ابتدايي دنده: د خښتو ټولګه by Nataliya Naymark is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 د برونز A' Design Award جایزه in د ودانیزو موادو او د ساختماني برخو ډیزاین Competition Category.


برونزودانیزې برخې· 2026

Madonna ابتدايي دنده: د خښتو ټولګه

by Nataliya Naymark

Client: NNaymark.design

د برونز A' Design Award جایزه Winner in ودانیزې برخې Category

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The Design

About Madonna ابتدايي دنده: د خښتو ټولګه

د مادوننا د خښتو ټولګه د ۱۵ پيړۍ د دیني انځورونو د جامو جوړښتونه یوه ماډیولر سیرامیکي غوټ سیسټم ته اړوي. د کنټرول شوي هندسه او تنظیم شوي رنګ پرتونو له لارې، انځور شوي د ټوکر ګونجونه له لمس وړ ژورتیا سره درې اړخیز سطحو ته بدلیږي. هره خښته کولی شي وګرځول شي او یوځای شي ترڅو په دیوالونو، فرشونو یا چتونو باندې بېلابېل، غیر تکراري جوړښتونه رامنځته کړي. فلزي ځلاند توضیحات او تعاملي لعاب اغیزې رنګین بډایي معرفي کوي، چې تاریخي بصري ژبې ته دا اجازه ورکوي چې د معاصرې معمارۍ په شرایطو کې فعالیت وکړي.

The Recognition

About the د برونز A' Design Award جایزه

Madonna ابتدايي دنده: د خښتو ټولګه د برونز A' Design Award جایزې ګټونکی دی، یوه ډېره ویاړلې پېژندنه چې غوره ډیزاینونو ته ورکول کېږي چې په خلاقیت، هوښیارۍ او زیرکتیا ځانګړي دي. د برونز ګټونکي ډېر ماهر او په حیرانوونکي ډول خلاقي آثار دي چې د خپلو ډیزاینرانو پراخ تجربه، تخیل او چارواکتیا تاییدوي. له Madonna ابتدايي دنده: د خښتو ټولګه څخه تمه کېږي چې یو ډېر ارزښتناک، ستایل شوی او ګران شی وي چې په پام وړ ډول مسلکي او نوښتګر دی. دا د برونز A' Design Award جایزې ګټونکی ډیزاین په هنر، ساینس، ډیزاین او ټیکنالوژۍ کې غوره کړنلارې یو ځای کوي او د جزیاتو ته د پاملرنې له امله غوره دی. Madonna ابتدايي دنده: د خښتو ټولګه اړتیاوې په ښکلي ډول پوره کوي، هیلو ته رسېږي، احساسات ځانته ملګري کوي او لیوالتیا راپاروي.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
Madonna is a modular ceramic tile collection translating 15th-century Madonna drapery into calibrated relief. Symbolic painted folds become structured physical depth. The rotational geometry enables controlled non-repetition across small and large surfaces, functioning as architectural structure rather than ornament. The system creates directional movement and allows scalable application across interiors.
Dimensions & Packaging
300 x 300 mm
Tags
tile, pattern, Ornament, Ceramic, Renaissance
Production Technology
Production combines high-pressure press-molding to generate calibrated 3D relief replicating drapery folds, followed by HD digital inkjet printing for chromatic fidelity to 15th-century iconography. Select areas receive third-fire luster application (or PVD metallization) for permanent metallic gold accents. Reactive glaze layering creates controlled oxidation effects, producing an aged patina with depth and surface tactility.
Design Challenge
The main challenge was translating sacred iconography into contemporary ceramic without losing its dignity or becoming decorative imitation. Historically, folds in icons are symbolic, not naturalistic. Converting this painted illusion into structural relief required balancing authenticity with manufacturability. Limited glaze behavior, metallic firing constraints, and repeat-pattern logic demanded constant recalibration between art history and industrial feasibility.
Research
Historical visual research. Objective: translate 15th-century Madonna icon drapery into a modular ceramic system adaptable to modern interiors. Methodology: comparative analysis of icon paintings focusing on color layers, fold geometry, and compositional rhythm. Tools: archival study, chromatic mapping, 3D modeling. Experiments tested fold positioning and rotation. Result: a non-repetitive surface system. Insight: sacred color logic can inform contemporary design. Impact: bridges heritage and scalable interior production.
Inspiration
The project was developed after extensive visual research of 15th-century Madonna icon paintings, focusing on the way drapery, color gradients, and layered folds were rendered. I studied multiple variations of fabric depiction to understand their geometric logic and chromatic structure. The tile design translates these historical folding patterns into a contemporary ceramic surface, preserving the rhythm and tonal depth characteristic of early Renaissance garments.
Project Duration
September 2025
Operation Flow
Each tile is designed to be rotated and combined in multiple positions, allowing endless pattern variations. One module can create a subtle surface, while a full set produces complex, flowing compositions. This system prevents visual repetition, so a space can feel different from every angle. The same pattern logic extends to wallpaper, textiles, and upholstery, creating a cohesive yet dynamic interior language.
Team Members
Nataliya Naymark
Image Credits
Nataliya Naymark

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