Cassiopeia 雕塑 by Sini Majuri is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 A' Design Award 銅獎 in 美術設計 Competition Category.

銅美術· 2021

Cassiopeia 雕塑

by Sini Majuri

Client: Sini Majuri

A' Design Award 銅獎 Winner in 美術 Category

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The Design

About Cassiopeia 雕塑

《仙后座》係一件用回收及工業廢棄玻璃製成嘅玻璃雕塑。呢啲物料原本會被送去堆填區,但取而代之嘅係將佢哋熔化並重塑成新嘅形態。每件作品都係由人手吹製嘅工作室玻璃,並經人手塑形而成。粗獷而具有機感嘅表面反映咗北歐美學同光影效果。每個玻璃圓頂都微微發光,冰塊般嘅表面互相融合,形成一個猶如風景般嘅裝置藝術。呢件雕塑尺寸為150 x 50 x 30厘米。其創作意圖係以詩意嘅方式,演繹回收物料與珍貴物料之間嘅對比。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 銅獎

Cassiopeia 雕塑是 A' Design Award 銅獎得主，這是授予以創造力、獨創性和敏銳見長的傑出設計的極具聲望的認可。銅獎得主是技藝嫻熟、創意驚人的作品，印證了其設計師豐富的經驗、想像力與機智。預計Cassiopeia 雕塑將成為一件備受推崇、令人欽佩且被珍愛的物品，兼具顯著的專業性與創新性。這件贏得 A' Design Award 銅獎的設計融入藝術、科學、設計和技術領域的最佳實踐，並因注重細節而出類拔萃。Cassiopeia 雕塑出色地滿足需求，觸動渴望，迷住情感，並吸引好奇心。

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Glass medium can be reused countless of times, as the material stays pure. The sculpture is made from unpure glass material that would en up as a landfill. Cassiopeia reflects Scandinavian aesthetics and light through organic surfaces. Each sculpture is made from mouth blown studio glass and shaped by hand. The design philosophy behind the Cassiopeia is to create poetic interpretation of the weightless yet strong nature of glass. How it allows to see to the deepness of the Universe though the lenses of telescope and into the smallest details of life in the microscopic world.
Dimensions & Packaging: Dimensions 150 cm x 50 cm x 30 cm. Every object has a unique dimensions.
Tags: glass, art, sculpture, finland, ice
Production Technology: Blown glass. Hand shaped.
Design Challenge: The creative challenge was to ballance with strong and organic shapes in a way that the outcome is harmonious.
Research: The sculpture aims to highlight the timeless beauty of recycled glass material. How broken material that would otherwise been used as a landfill be metted back again and healed into something new.
Inspiration: Glass that is used in the sculptures is both industrial waste and recycled glass. Therefore the sculpture plays with organic surfaces and the contrast between recycled and waluable. Cassiopeia is inspired by the microscopic world and how something invisibly small can change the World.
Project Duration: Project was exhibited in Venice Glass Week 2020.
Operation Flow: The sculpture plays with rough and organic surfaces, glass and light. Every bumpy glass dome is slightly illuminated. The ice like surfaces are melting together into a landscape like installation.
Patents: Sini Majuri
Team Members: Sini Majuri
Image Credits: Sini Majuri