Lullaby 儿童图书馆 by Chin-Feng Wu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award 金奖 in 室内空间与展览设计 Competition Category.

金室内· 2020

Lullaby 儿童图书馆

by Chin-Feng Wu

Client: Cai-In Interior Design

A' Design Award 金奖 Winner in 室内 Category

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The Design

About Lullaby 儿童图书馆

「Lullaby摇篮曲」是一座位于台湾某集合住宅公共设施空间内的儿童图书馆。阅读桌上方的挑高空间中,矗立着一棵大型白色树木装置,象征学习与稳健成长。纯白的基调凸显出彩虹弧线与缤纷细节,为阅读区注入活泼的个性。弧形元素贯穿全场,包括高耸的拱形入口以及令人联想到飞机舷窗的圆形窗洞。这个27平方米的空间,将一处小小角落转化为专属于小读者的安全而充满童趣的天地。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 金奖

Lullaby 儿童图书馆是 A' Design Award 金奖得主，这是授予一流、绝妙而杰出设计的极为崇高的认可。金奖得主是极具创新、极富远见且璀璨夺目的创作，反映出其设计师的天才、智慧与才干。预计Lullaby 儿童图书馆将成为一项备受赞誉、引领潮流、气势恢宏的发明，带来前所未有的价值。这件赢得 A' Design Award 金奖的设计是一个壮观而受人敬重的项目，极大地造福并拓展艺术、科学、设计和技术的边界。Lullaby 儿童图书馆激起强烈的渴望，唤起激情，鼓励创造力，令我们着迷。

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Designers used the high-ceilinged space above the reading table to create forest trees that resemble a giant piece of installation art. Its standing posture corresponds with the vast sea of knowledge and symbolizes that children will grow and thrive step by step through learning. Using a pure white color tone as the theme of this space, it smartly brings out a colorful visual atmosphere and makes the reading atmosphere of the library more lively and vivid.
Dimensions & Packaging: 27 square meters
Special spray paint, laminate hard plastic sheet, super wear-resistant wooden floor, bespoke furniture and metal, leather mount
Tags: Children, library, playroom, community, forest, trees, colorful
Production Technology: The simple white makes the space seemingly more pure, which elegantly brings out the joyful rainbow-like colors and further stresses the color contrast. In addition to rainbow curves and a giant pure white tree, the designer also used many arc elements as miniature inspirations. The high arc design at the entrance and the round-shaped small windows that resemble those on airplanes or space shuttles all smartly strengthen the overall childhood fun of this place.
Design Challenge: In order to create a safe and playful children’s room close to the café’ in the community, designers transformed the seemly insignificant corner space into a catching library for children. The high arc design at the entrance and the round-shaped small windows that resemble those on airplanes or space shuttles all smartly strengthen the overall childhood fun of this place.
Research: Before this project designed, a group of children from 0 to 6 year-old and their parents are taken as research samples. These parents were interviewed for their preference when accompanying children, such as environmental and circulation conditions. Also, children were tested if they prefer certain kinds of shapes, color tones, and texture. It turns out that the adults are concerned about and the safeness and convenience in a playroom and kids tend to catch on colorful materials and vivid shapes.
Inspiration: This project is a children’s library in a condo community building.Designers used the high-ceilinged space above the reading table to create forest trees that resemble a giant piece of installation art. Its standing posture corresponds with the vast sea of knowledge and symbolizes that children will grow and thrive step by step through learning.
Project Duration: The project started in November 2017 in Taoyuan,Taiwan and finished in February 2018, and was exhibited in March 2018.
Operation Flow: The project is implemented in the public facility of an apartment building, and its design draws upon the concept of allowing parents enjoy a leisurely time in the face’ while keeping an eye on their children as inspiration. At the other end of the hallway, an arched children’s reading room has been created, with the towering art installation Tree of the Jungle representing the unfathomable realm of knowledge, and it is also a symbol of the .children growing up and prospering through learning.
Team Members: Chin-Feng Wu
Image Credits: DIRK HEINDOERFER PHOTOGRAPHY