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The Animal Backbone Inú Ilé Ìtajà Ọjà by Eason Zhu

The Animal Backbone Inú Ilé Ìtajà Ọjà by Eason Zhu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Wúrà A' Design Award in Àpẹẹrẹ Àyà Inú Ilé àti Ibi Àfihàn Competition Category.


WúràInú Ilé· 2022

The Animal Backbone Inú Ilé Ìtajà Ọjà

by Eason Zhu

Client: FununitDesign

Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Wúrà A' Design Award Winner in Inú Ilé Category

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The Design

About The Animal Backbone Inú Ilé Ìtajà Ọjà

Animal Backbone jẹ́ ètò inú ilé ìtajà ọjà tí ó wà ní Shanghai, nínú ilé ìtàn kan tí ó ti jẹ́ ibi tí wọ́n ti ń pa ẹran tẹ́lẹ̀ tí ó sì ti di ibùdó àṣà àti ìṣẹ̀dá báyìí. Àyè náà gba mítà onígun mẹ́rin ọgọ́rùn-ún, a sì fi àwo irin, dígí àti gíláàsì kọ́ ọ. Ètò ìgbékalẹ̀ rẹ̀ tẹ̀lé ọ̀nà ìrìn ológbò, oríta yíká kan sì pín agbègbè inú àti ti òde. Àwọn ilẹ̀kùn àti fèrèsé jẹ́ kí a lè ríran láàrin àwọn agbègbè méjèèjì, nígbà tí a ṣètò àwọn ibi bíi yàrá ìjókòó, ibi ìjẹun, ilé ìdáná àti balùwẹ̀ sí inú rẹ̀. Àṣà ìṣèdá yìí ń pe ni láti ronú lórí bí ènìyàn àti ẹranko ṣe ń pín ìlú náà pọ̀.

The Recognition

About the Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Wúrà A' Design Award

The Animal Backbone Inú Ilé Ìtajà Ọjà jẹ́ olùborí Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Wúrà A' Design Award, ìdánimọ̀ olókìkí gan-an tí a fún àwọn àwòṣe ìpele àkọ́kọ́, tó jẹ́ ìyanu tó sì yàtọ̀. Àwọn olùborí Wúrà jẹ́ àwọn ẹ̀dá tó ní ìmúṣẹ̀dá tuntun gidigidi, tó ní ojú-ìwòye tó jìnnà tó sì ń tàn yòò tí wọ́n ń ṣàfihàn ọgbọ́n, òye àti ìjáfáfá àwọn olùṣàwòṣe wọn. A retí pé The Animal Backbone Inú Ilé Ìtajà Ọjà yóò jẹ́ ohun ìmúṣẹ̀dá tí a yìn gidigidi, tó ń gbé ìtẹ̀sí kalẹ̀ tó sì jẹ́ ìrántí tó ń mú iye tí a kò rí rí wá. Àwòṣe tó borí Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Wúrà A' Design Award yìí jẹ́ iṣẹ́ àkànṣe tó yani lẹ́nu tí a bọ̀wọ̀ fún tó ṣe anfàní gidigidi tó sì ń tì ààlà iṣẹ́ ọnà, sáyẹ́ǹsì, àwòṣe àti ìmọ̀-ẹ̀rọ síwájú. The Animal Backbone Inú Ilé Ìtajà Ọjà ń dá ìmọ̀lára ìfẹ́ tó lágbára sílẹ̀, ń jí ìtara, ń gbé ìṣẹ̀dá lárugẹ tó sì ń fà wá mọ́ra.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties
This once the first slaughterhouse in the Far East, where countless lives were got killed, it is fascinating but attracts a lot of tourists. Today, this building has become a famous cultural and creative industry center in Shanghai.

Respecting the tens of thousands of animal souls, we are always looking for a way to have a commemorative architecture, trying to make an icy building to echo the concrete, and to arouse the painful memories and facts of killing animals because of lust.
Dimensions & Packaging
100m2
Tags
animal,Moving line, Commemorative
Production Technology
metal plate,mirror,glass
Design Challenge
On the other side of the commemorative space, it wants to bring more thinking about the harmonious symbiosis between humans and animals. The meaning of the symbiotic space "animal backbone" is to bear the burden of history with the animal, Pursuing humans and animals how to better live in harmony in the historical environment and share the wonderful experience brought by this city. pidan proposed the concept of stray animal adoption, providing long-term supply of food for the stray cats and dogs in the 1933 old field.
Research
Regarding the design process, a narrative story was implanted when space was not yet characterized. Starting from the walking track of a cat, the inner space and the outer space in the space are divided, and the basic functions in the living state are divided by a circle. In such a space, there are doors, windows can ability to peep and observe the inside and outside. And in inside, there are living rooms, restaurants, kitchens, bathrooms, etc., which form the scene elements of life and form a bubble map.
Inspiration
Regarding the design process, a narrative story was implanted when space was not yet characterized. Starting from the walking track of a cat, the inner space and the outer space in the space are divided, and the basic functions in the living state are divided by a circle. There are doors, windows can ability to peep and observe the inside and outside. And in inside, there are living rooms, restaurants, kitchens, bathrooms, etc., which form the scene elements of life and form a bubble map.
Project Duration
1933 Shanghai
Operation Flow
The whole project was initially thought to be shared by people and animals. Both of them live in the urban space, and they have their own interactive space and interactive space. The animal behavior is implanted into the space design, and in the premise, satisfy the function , through the simplest processing method to provide a platform to assist the pidan's brand and ideas.
Team Members
Case Designer
Eason Zhu Alex Lin
Design Team
Erhuan Chai Qianlan Lu Guanhang Jiang
Image Credits
Fununit Design & Zheng Shi

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