Martyrs' Maze Indawo Engcwele Yokucamngca ngu-Moohan Kim, Jongeun Yang and Kyungchae Min

Uyilo olubizwa ngokuba yi-Martyrs' Maze Indawo Engcwele Yokucamngca olwenziwe ngu-Moohan Kim, Jongeun Yang and Kyungchae Min ngumwini obekekileyo webhaso elinobukhazikhazi le-2025 Ibhaso Lebhronzi le-A' Design Award Kudidi Lokhuphiswano lwe-Uyilo lokuCwangcisa uMhlaba kunye neGadi.

IbhronziUyilo loMhlaba· 2025

Martyrs' Maze Indawo Engcwele Yokucamngca

ngu Moohan Kim, Jongeun Yang and Kyungchae Min

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Umwini we-Ibhaso Lebhronzi le-A' Design Award Kudidi Lwe-Uyilo loMhlaba

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Malunga ne-Martyrs' Maze Indawo Engcwele Yokucamngca

Ibekwe ngaphakathi kwindawo engcwele yamaKatolika yabangcwaliswa, eli gumbi lokucamngca linendlela yelabyrinthi emele uhambo lomhambi, linikezela ngesakhiwo esizolileyo sokuzindla. Uyilo ludibanisa i-HPL kunye nenxenye yensimbi engangenawo umhlwa esikwe nge-CNC, ludityaniselwe ngeebhentshi zomthi osetyenziswe kwakhona kunye nomgangatho wamatye omlilo wentaba, ludibanisa ngokupheleleyo imbeko yemveli kunye nobuhle banamhlanje. Ukusetyenziswa kwezixhobo eziyomeleleyo kuqinisekisa ukuhlala ixesha elide, ngelixa ubugcisa obucoseleleyo bukhuthaza imeko evumelanayo ehlonipha ilifa labangcwaliswa ngobundali nangembeko.

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Malunga ne-Ibhaso Lebhronzi le-A' Design Award

Martyrs' Maze Indawo Engcwele Yokucamngca 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. Martyrs' Maze Indawo Engcwele Yokucamngca 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. Martyrs' Maze Indawo Engcwele Yokucamngca iyanelisa iimfuno ngokumangalisayo, ichukumisa iinqwenelo, ikhwebela iimvakalelo kwaye itsala umdla.

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Iimpawu Ezizodwa: This contemplative space, located at a Catholic martyrdom shrine, features a unique maze path symbolizing the pilgrimage journey, providing a tranquil environment for reflection. Constructed from HPL and CNC-cut stainless steel, it integrates reclaimed wood benches and volcanic stone flooring to blend tradition with modernity. The selection of durable materials enhances resilience and aesthetic value, creating a harmonious space honoring martyrs through innovative design and craftsmanship.
Imilinganiselo nePakishini: Martyrs' Maze spans approximately 15,000 mm x 12,000 mm, with pathways designed to be 1,200 mm wide for comfortable navigation. Benches are constructed from reclaimed wood, measuring 1,500 mm in length x 450 mm in depth x 450 mm in height, with stainless steel support for added stability. The maze boundaries are marked with CNC-cut stainless steel and HPL panels, each 1,000 mm in height. Volcanic stone flooring is 30 mm thick, chosen for durability and weather resistance, ensuring a sustainable and enduring structure.
Iithegi: Contemplative Space, Pilgrimage Maze, Martyr Memorial, Spiritual Reflection
Ubuchwepheshe Bokuvelisa: The 'Martyrs' Maze' was realized through precise CNC-cutting technology, using HPL and stainless steel for durability and resistance to outdoor conditions. Reclaimed wood from decommissioned ships was incorporated into the benches, offering sustainability and historic texture. Volcanic stone was chosen for the flooring to create a natural, resilient surface. These materials were selected for their low maintenance and weather-resistant properties, ensuring the structure’s longevity while honoring both environmental and historical values.
Umngeni Woyilo: The main challenge was balancing historical reverence with modern design in a way that honored martyrs without overwhelming the natural setting. Creatively, it required integrating symbolic pathways that resonated with visitors’ reflective journeys. Sourcing sustainable, durable materials like reclaimed wood and volcanic stone was difficult due to availability and costs, and CNC technology had to be adapted to outdoor conditions. Navigating these obstacles ensured a respectful, enduring design that serves both societal reverence and environmental responsibility.
Uphando: This design research aimed to create a contemplative space honoring martyrs and supporting spiritual reflection. Using site analysis and symbolic pathway design, data was collected through visits to similar historical sites and user surveys on reflective space experiences. Participants included local historians and potential visitors. Results highlighted the importance of slow, guided pathways and sustainable materials to enhance connection and respect. Insights suggest that such spaces deepen cultural heritage appreciation, providing communities with meaningful environments for shared memory and reflection.
Inkuthazo: Inspired by the journey of pilgrimage and the reverence for martyrs, this design reflects a profound sense of respect and introspection. The maze path mirrors the winding road of faith and resilience, inviting visitors to embark on a contemplative experience. Utilizing materials like reclaimed wood, volcanic stone, and stainless steel, the design blends historical significance with modern artistry, paying homage to the spirit of perseverance and spiritual devotion embedded in the site’s legacy.
Ubude Beprojekthi: The project was carried out from 2023 to August 2024 and is located within the Gaegab Martyrdom Shrine in Gochang-gun, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea.
Ukuhamba Komsebenzi: Martyrs' Maze invites visitors to walk a winding path, guiding them through a journey of reflection and reverence. The maze’s layout encourages slow, mindful movement, creating a tranquil experience that helps visitors connect deeply with the space’s meaning. Natural materials like volcanic stone and reclaimed wood enhance the sensory experience, grounding visitors in a peaceful environment. This design transforms a simple path into a meditative journey, offering a unique space for introspection and honoring the legacy of martyrs.
Amalungu Eqela: Lead Designer: Kim, Moohan, Engineer & Designer: Yang, Jong-eun & Min, Kyung Chae, Assistant Designer: Choi, Hyo Bhin & Lee, Sujeong