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Nantong Window 建筑照明 by Tongji Architectural Design Co., Ltd

Nantong Window 建筑照明 by Tongji Architectural Design Co., Ltd is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 A' Design Award 银奖 in 照明产品与灯具设计 Competition Category.


银照明· 2021

Nantong Window 建筑照明

by Tongji Architectural Design Co., Ltd

Client: Tongji Architectural Design (Group) Co., Ltd.

A' Design Award 银奖 Winner in 照明 Category

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The Design

About Nantong Window 建筑照明

南通之窗是一座集图书馆、文化馆与档案馆于一体的文化综合体的建筑照明设计。照明设计延续了建筑以飞鸟与大海为灵感的理念。线形灯具被安装于折面穿孔铝板幕墙内侧,光线透过羽毛般的孔洞洒出。3000K色温的地埋灯照亮橙色的内墙与顶棚。灯具的位置与投射角度经过精确计算,使得无论从室内还是室外都无法看到灯具发光面。DMX512控制系统可实现立面光影的动态变化。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 银奖

Nantong Window 建筑照明是 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Nantong Window 建筑照明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。Nantong Window 建筑照明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

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties
The installation position and angle of the luminaire have been carefully calculated to ensure that the surface of the lamp cannot be directly seen both indoors and outdoors, to achieve good visual comfort. The DMX512 control system is adopted to realize the overall dynamic change of the building facade. It can not only meet the daily needs of energy-saving, but also meet the needs of project operations in combination with significant holidays.
Dimensions & Packaging
The project covers a total of 30200 square meters.
Tags
Lighting Design, Architectural Lighting, Functional, Visual Effects, Energy Control, Atmosphere
Production Technology
Underground lamps with CRI90 and 3000K illumination color temperature is embedded in the underside of the building to illuminate the orange inner wall and ceiling, which strengthens the "bird" intention of the building.
Design Challenge
The installation and maintenance of lamps became the biggest challenge of the project.
Research
After several discussions with the curtain wall consultant, the mockup experiment was introduced in the design stage.
Inspiration
The project is located on the north side of the landscape park, which including a library, cultural center, and archives. The building used "Birds and Sea" as the design prototype, using a special folding panel curtain wall and a three-dimensional folding "feather" shaped perforated aluminum curtain wall system.
Project Duration
The project started in April 2019 in Torino and finished in August 2020 in Rimini.
Operation Flow
Through many experiments to determine the installation of lamps and curtain wall synchronization, and an openable design is reserved on the top of the aluminum curtain wall for easy maintenance.
Patents
Copyrights belong to Ma Yuan, 2020.
Team Members
Xiu Yang
Limin Jiang
Yu Zhang
Yue Ma
Xingru Chen
Chen Bian
Wenjing Ge
Jiani Lu
Xi Luo
Ying Zhang
Image Credits
Image #1: Photographer Ma Yuan, Nantong Window, 2020.
Image #2: Photographer Ma Yuan, Nantong Window, 2020.
Image #3: Photographer Ma Yuan, Nantong Window, 2020.
Image #4: Photographer Ma Yuan, Nantong Window, 2020.
Image #5: Photographer Ma Yuan, Nantong Window, 2020.

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