Scacco Matto Taa Portable by Francesco Cappuccio is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 Tuzo ya Fedha ya A' Design Award in Usanifu wa Bidhaa na Vifaa vya Mwangaza Competition Category.
FedhaMwangaza· 2023
Scacco Matto Taa Portable
Client: Lumera
Tuzo ya Fedha ya A' Design Award Winner in Mwangaza Category
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About Scacco Matto Taa Portable
Scacco Matto huchota msukumo kutoka kwa vuguvugu la kubuni dhabiti la miaka ya 1960 na hualika watazamaji kuchunguza na kuingiliana na maumbo na mwanga. Ikijumuisha vipengele vitatu vilivyounganishwa kwa usumaku, taa inayobebeka inaweza kubadilishwa katika vinyago vitano tofauti vya mwanga, ili kuhamasisha shauku mpya katika jukumu la mwanga katika kubadilisha mwonekano, hisia na angahewa ya nyumba. Inaweza kutumika kama vase, uchongaji au kuzingatia mwanga kwenye eneo fulani. Mchanganyiko tano unaowezekana ni kukumbusha chess, kwa hiyo jina Scacco Matto, tafsiri ya Kiitaliano ya checkmate.
The Recognition
About the Tuzo ya Fedha ya A' Design Award
Scacco Matto Taa Portable ni mshindi wa Tuzo ya Fedha ya A' Design Award, utambuzi wenye heshima kubwa ya ajabu unaotolewa kwa miundo ya hali ya juu kabisa, ya kupendeza na ya kuvutia. Washindi wa Fedha ni kazi zinazong'aa mno na bunifu kupita kiasi zinazoonyesha utaalamu bora, kipaji na busara ya wabunifu wao. Scacco Matto Taa Portable inatarajiwa kuwa kazi nzuri ya kuigwa ambayo ni ya kitaalamu kwa kiasi kikubwa na yenye ubunifu wa kina. Muundo huu ulioshinda Tuzo ya Fedha ya A' Design Award ni uvumbuzi unaojulikana sana na kupendwa, unaonufaisha na kupanua mipaka ya sanaa, sayansi, usanifu na teknolojia. Scacco Matto Taa Portable ni kazi inayotamaniwa mno inayochochea hamu, huleta hisia chanya na huzua mshangao na mastaajabu.
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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