Transparent 椅子 by Wei Jingye and Li Yingyi is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 A' Design Award 银奖 in 家具设计 Competition Category.
银家具· 2021
Transparent 椅子
Client: Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts
A' Design Award 银奖 Winner in 家具 Category
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About Transparent 椅子
"透明"是一款采用3D打印技术制作的椅子。磨砂亚克力材质的椅身呈圆润造型,曲面光滑流畅,质感坚实。圆形底座增强了稳定性,座面与靠背的弧度可在休憩时为脊柱提供支撑。单椅尺寸为900毫米×900毫米×850毫米。中空的内部空间可用于收纳小物件。该设计秉承东方传统中"少即是多"、以虚为美的禅意理念。静谧的造型旨在为各类空间营造宁静祥和的氛围。
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award 银奖
Transparent 椅子是 A' Design Award 银奖得主,这是授予顶级、华美而令人印象深刻的设计的极为崇高的认可。银奖得主是极其卓越、极具创造力的作品,展现出其设计师杰出的专业技能、才华与敏锐。预计Transparent 椅子将成为一件出色的典范之作,兼具非凡的专业性与深刻的创新性。这件赢得 A' Design Award 银奖的设计是一项备受瞩目、令人钦佩的发明,造福并拓展艺术、科学、设计和技术的边界。Transparent 椅子是一件令人羡慕的创作,它唤起渴望,带来积极的情感,并激发惊叹与赞叹。
Behind the Design
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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Break through is a original manufacturing process, using 3D printing technology design furniture, the entire physical curve beautiful, smooth surface and hard texture. The material is frosted plexiglass, the whole shape adopts round appearance, the circular base of geometric figure increases its stability, and the arc of shape increases its comfort. The whole design combines the Zen concept, showing unique spirituality and quietness, creating a sense of tranquility, ease and peace for the space.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- A single chair is 900 mm x 900 mm x 850 mm, a large chair is 2200 mm x820 mm x 900 mm, and a coffee table is 1140 mm x 820 mm x 400 mm. The whole series is made of plexiglass through 3 D printing technology.
- Tags
- plexiglass, 3D printing, simplicity, leisure, meditation
- Production Technology
- As a whole, plexiglass material, using 3 D printing technology to print, not limited by the traditional processing technology, and has beautiful curved surface modeling.
- Design Challenge
- Breaking the traditional manufacturing technology and adopting 3 D printing technology, the whole design emphasizes the rationality of function, pays attention to the combination of oriental traditional Zen culture and aesthetics, advocates simplicity and emptiness in modeling, and makes the function and form of products reach a high degree of unity.
- Research
- The whole design is integrated into the Zen in the traditional culture of the East, and the whole pursuit is round, simple and empty, which creates the beauty of silence on the basis of conforming to the production technology and process today.
- Inspiration
- Design inspiration comes from the important philosophy of Oriental traditional culture which is Zen. Zen has a saying that empty is there, not empty is not there. the concept was melted into this series of design, the overall shape of the idea of round, simple, empty, the overall use of frosted plexiglass to create a fine water feel, increase the appreciation and safety of furniture, suitable for a variety of use environment.
- Project Duration
- Started in Shenyang in September 2020, completed in Shenyang in October 2020.
- Operation Flow
- Single chair can be used for one person, seat back structure is conducive to supporting the spine, suitable for people to rest, bench can be used for many people to rest and ride, coffee table can be used for placing items, practical, suitable for use in a variety of environments.The whole series of hollow middle position can be used to store items, widely used.
- Team Members
- Wei Jingye
Li Fengze
Yue Guangpeng
Li Yingyi
Jiao Hongwei
Ren Hongbo
Zhang Jiayang
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