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Hitobito 艺术装置 by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan

Hitobito 艺术装置 by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 A' Design Award 鐵獎 in 美術設計 Competition Category.


鐵美術· 2023

Hitobito 艺术装置

by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan

Client: MisoSoupDesign

A' Design Award 鐵獎 Winner in 美術 Category

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The Design

About Hitobito 艺术装置

《人人》是为2023年台北市元宵灯节创作嘅一件艺术装置。呢个结构嘅灵感来自「人」呢个汉字,由两个互相支撑嘅构件组成。两个细入口汇聚成一个较大嘅空间,中央嘅投影机将动态影像投射到地面上。人手弯折嘅钢管框架外面包覆住一厘米阔嘅竹签,将传统亚洲编织工艺同工业结构结合埋一齐。呢件装置宽9.8米、深7.8米、高3.5米。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 鐵獎

Hitobito 艺术装置是 A' Design Award 鐵獎得主,這是授予滿足人們對設計精良的創作所期待的專業與工業要求的優良設計的聲望認可。鐵獎得主展現出其創作者的高超技藝、高度專業化、專家級的理解力和創造能力。預計Hitobito 艺术装置將成為一件備受推崇、令人欽佩且被珍愛的創作,既實用又創新。這件贏得 A' Design Award 鐵獎的設計整合了行業最佳實踐,並擁有與專業知識和才華相結合的稱職技術特性。Hitobito 艺术装置因其嚴謹而受到尊重,旨在提供有助於讓世界變得更美好的生活品質改善。

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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