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Hitobito Iṣẹ Ọnà Fifi sori ẹrọ by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan

Hitobito Iṣẹ Ọnà Fifi sori ẹrọ by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Irin A' Design Award in Àpẹẹrẹ Ọnà Dídára àti Iṣẹ́ Ọnà Ìgbékalẹ̀ Competition Category.


IrinIṣẹ́ Ọnà Dídára· 2023

Hitobito Iṣẹ Ọnà Fifi sori ẹrọ

by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan

Client: MisoSoupDesign

Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Irin A' Design Award Winner in Iṣẹ́ Ọnà Dídára Category

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The Design

About Hitobito Iṣẹ Ọnà Fifi sori ẹrọ

Hitobito jẹ́ iṣẹ́ ọnà tí a fi sori ẹrọ tí a ṣẹ̀dá fún àjọyọ̀ àtùpà tí ó wáyé ní Ìlú Taipei ní ọdún 2023. Ìgbékalẹ̀ náà fa awokose láti inú ohun kikọ Ṣáínà fún ọ̀rọ̀ "ènìyàn," tí a ṣe láti ara àwọn ẹ̀yà méjì tí ń tì ara wọn lẹ́yìn. Ẹnu ọ̀nà kékeré méjì darapọ̀ mọ́ ara wọn di àyè ńlá kan, níbi tí ẹ̀rọ asọjade (projector) tí ó wà ní àárin ń fi àwòrán ìgbésẹ̀ hàn sórí ilẹ̀. Férémù paipu irin tí a fi ọwọ́ tẹ̀ ni a fi àwọn òpó ọ̀gbọ̀ (bamboo) tí ó ní ìwọ̀n sẹntimita kan bò, tí ó so híhun ìbílẹ̀ Éṣíà pọ̀ mọ́ ìgbékalẹ̀ iṣẹ́ ẹ̀rọ. Iṣẹ́ ọnà náà ní ìwọ̀n mítà 9.8 ní fífẹ̀, mítà 7.8 ní jíjìn, àti mítà 3.5 ní gíga.

The Recognition

About the Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Irin A' Design Award

Hitobito Iṣẹ Ọnà Fifi sori ẹrọ jẹ́ olùborí Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Irin A' Design Award, ìdánimọ̀ olókìkí tí a fún àwọn àwòṣe tó dára tí wọ́n pàdé àwọn ohun tí iṣẹ́ àti ilé-iṣẹ́ nílò tí a retí láti ọ̀dọ̀ àwọn ẹ̀dá tí a ṣàwòṣe dáradára. Àwọn olùborí Irin ń fi ìjáfáfá ńlá, ìmọ̀ pàtó gíga, òye ògbóǹtarìgì àti agbára ìṣẹ̀dá àwọn olùṣẹ̀dá wọn hàn. A retí pé Hitobito Iṣẹ Ọnà Fifi sori ẹrọ yóò jẹ́ ẹ̀dá tí a kà sí gidigidi, tí a gbóríyìn fún tí a sì nífẹ̀ẹ́, tó wúlò tó sì ní ìmúṣẹ̀dá tuntun. Àwòṣe tó borí Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Irin A' Design Award yìí ń kó àwọn ọ̀nà tó dára jùlọ ilé-iṣẹ́ jọ, ó sì ní àwọn ànímọ́ ìmọ̀-ẹ̀rọ tó péye tí a so mọ́ ìmọ̀ ṣíṣe àti ẹ̀bùn. A bọ̀wọ̀ fún Hitobito Iṣẹ Ọnà Fifi sori ẹrọ nítorí ìfọ̀kànbalẹ̀ rẹ̀, a sì ṣàwòṣe rẹ̀ láti pèsè ìmúdára ìgbésí ayé tó ń ran ayé lọ́wọ́ láti di ibi tó dára jù.

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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