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Hitobito Farsamada Fanka by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan

Hitobito Farsamada Fanka by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 Abaalmarinta Birta ah ee A' Design Award in Naqshadeynta Farshaxanka Wanaagsan iyo Rakibaadda Farshaxanka Competition Category.


BirFarshaxan· 2023

Hitobito Farsamada Fanka

by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan

Client: MisoSoupDesign

Abaalmarinta Birta ah ee A' Design Award Winner in Farshaxan Category

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The Design

About Hitobito Farsamada Fanka

Hitobito waa qorshe fasal fan oo loo sameeyay dabaaldegga nalka ee ka dhacay Magaalada Taipei sanadkii 2023. Qaab-dhismeedku wuxuu ka dhashay dareen ka soo jeeda xarafka Shiinaha ee matalaya bini'aadamka, kaas oo ka kooban laba xubnood oo isu taageeraya. Laba irrid oo yaryar ayaa isugu biira meel bannaan oo weyn, halkaas oo mishiin tuurista sawirrada (projector) ee ku yaal bartilmaameedka dhexe uu ku tuuro sawirro dhaqdhaqaaq leh oo lagu muujiyo dhulka. Qaab-dhismeedka bir ah ee gacanta lagu qalloociyay ayaa lagu daboolay ulo bambuu ah oo ballaadhkoodu yahay hal sentimitir, taas oo isku xidhaysa farsamada dherista ee dhaqameed Aasiyaanka iyo qaab-dhismeed warshadeed. Qorshaha fasalku wuxuu le'eg yahay 9.8 mitir ballaadh, 7.8 mitir dhererka gudaha, iyo 3.5 mitir sarena.

The Recognition

About the Abaalmarinta Birta ah ee A' Design Award

Hitobito Farsamada Fanka waa guuleystaha Abaalmarinta Birta ah ee A' Design Award, aqoonsi sharaf leh oo la siiyo naqshado wanaagsan oo buuxiya shuruudaha xirfadeed iyo kuwa warshadeed ee laga filayo hal-abuurro si wanaagsan loo naqshadeeyay. Guuleystayaasha Birta waxay muujiyaan xirfad weyn, takhasus sare, fahan khabiir iyo awood hal-abuur oo abuurayaashooda. Hitobito Farsamada Fanka waa hal-abuur la filayo inuu noqdo mid aad loo tixgeliyo, la ixtiraamo oo la jecel yahay, wax ku ool ah oo cusub. Naqshadahan ku guuleystay Abaalmarinta Birta ah ee A' Design Award wuxuu isku daraa hab-dhaqannada ugu wanaagsan warshadda wuxuuna leeyahay sifooyin farsamo oo karti leh oo ku xiran aqoon iyo hibo. Dhammaystirkeeda awgeed, Hitobito Farsamada Fanka waa mudan ixtiraam, waxaana loo naqshadeeyay inay keento hagaajin nololeed oo ka caawisa in adduunka laga dhigo meel ka wanaagsan.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
HitoBito is the art installation created for the lantern festival in Taipei City in 2023. The structural design draws inspiration from the Chinese character of a person, which is two members supporting each other. The two small entrances, which face one of the main entrances to the festival venue, merge into one space where people can audit the projection on the ground.
Dimensions & Packaging
9.8 meter width, 7.8 meter depth, and 3.5 meter height
Tags
Art Installation, Lighting Installation, Bamboo, Taipei, Taiwan
Production Technology
Manually bent steel pipe structure is cladded with 1cm bamboo dowels in its width. A projector is installed at the center of installation to project the motion graphic onto the floor.
Design Challenge
The installation is the combination of industrial material and traditional Asian bamboo crafting. The organic shape of installation is composed with three dimensional curvature. Thus, the weaved surface with bamboo dowels are adopted with steel pipe structure to wrap the installation.
Research
This art installation is the part of Taiwan lantern festival hosted in Taipei city in February 2023. The event is integrated in the Taipei urban fabric with interaction with the visitors in the city. Hito bito is selected as one of new immigrant installation to celebrate diversity of Taiwan with many nations to work and live together.
Inspiration
The design inspiration is where people gather and feel the diversity of Taipei City. The weaved bamboo facade and white-painted steel pipes represent the traditional Asian crafting method meeting with architectural structure.
Project Duration
The design started in November 2022 and finished construction in January 2023 in Taipei City. The Lantern festival was open to public in February 2023.
Operation Flow
Major flow of visitors is located on the narrow side entrance of the installation. Visitors enter the space individually, and meet at the larger space where has a projection of motion graphic.
Team Members
Daisuke Nagatomo
Minnie Jan
Jenny Yeh
Hao Sung

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