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Hitobito Umsebenzi Ophambili: Ukumiselwa Kwezikhanyiso by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan

Hitobito Umsebenzi Ophambili: Ukumiselwa Kwezikhanyiso by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 Ibhaso Lebhronzi le-A' Design Award in Uyilo lweeProjekthi zokuKhanyisa kunye noBugcisa bokuKhanya Competition Category.


IbhronziIiprojekthi zokuKhanyisa· 2023

Hitobito Umsebenzi Ophambili: Ukumiselwa Kwezikhanyiso

by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan

Client: MisoSoupDesign

Ibhaso Lebhronzi le-A' Design Award Winner in Iiprojekthi zokuKhanyisa Category

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The Design

About Hitobito Umsebenzi Ophambili: Ukumiselwa Kwezikhanyiso

Umbhalo Wencwadi: Hitobito luqhutywano lwezikhanyiso olwenzelwe umnyhadala wesilumkiso saseTaipei City ngo-2023. Ukwakhiwa kwalo kukhuthazwe luphawu lwesiTshayina olubonisa umntu, olwenziwa ngamalungu amabini axhasana omnye nomnye. Iminyango emibini emincinci ikhokelela abatyeleli ngasesantla, apho iindlela zidibana zenza indawo enye enkulu. I-projector ephakathi ijonga umfanekiso ojikelezayo emgangathweni. Isakhelo sombhobho wesinyithi esigobiweyo ngesandla sitywinwe ngokumhlophe kwaye sithwaliswe ngesikhelo sombhoco sombhaqhiyeli obuhlungu ngobude besentimitha enye. Ukumiselwa kwezikhanyiso kubanzi kangaka: umkhondo ngokubanzi ngu-9.8 yeemitha, ubunzulu ngu-7.8 yeemitha, kunye nobuphakamo obungu-3.5 yeemitha.

The Recognition

About the Ibhaso Lebhronzi le-A' Design Award

Hitobito Umsebenzi Ophambili: Ukumiselwa Kwezikhanyiso ngumphumeleli weIbhaso Lebhronzi le-A' Design Award, ukuqatshelwa okuhlonitshwayo kakhulu okunikwa imiyilo ephawulekayo eyahlukaniswa kukuyila, ubukrelekrele nobukrelekrele. Abaphumeleleyo beBhronzi ziimveliso ezinobuchule obukhulu nezidala ngokumangalisayo ezingqina amava aphangaleleyo, ukucinga nokwazi ukuzenzela kwabayili bazo. Hitobito Umsebenzi Ophambili: Ukumiselwa Kwezikhanyiso iyathenjwa ukuba ibe yimpahla exatyiswa kakhulu, edunyiswayo nethandwayo enobungcali obuphawulekayo nezinto ezintsha. Lo myilo uphumeleleyo weIbhaso Lebhronzi le-A' Design Award ubandakanya iindlela ezilungileyo kakhulu kubugcisa, inzululwazi, uyilo kunye nobuchwephesha kwaye ugqwesile ngenxa yokunikela ingqalelo kwiinkcukacha. Hitobito Umsebenzi Ophambili: Ukumiselwa Kwezikhanyiso iyanelisa iimfuno ngokumangalisayo, ichukumisa iinqwenelo, ikhwebela iimvakalelo kwaye itsala umdla.

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 façade 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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