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God's Math Omara – avtor Michael Potter

Delo God's Math Omara avtorja Michael Potter je izjemno cenjeni dobitnik prestižne nagrade 2021 Železna nagrada A' Design Award v tekmovalni kategoriji Oblikovanje pohištva.


ŽeleznaPohištvo· 2021

God's Math Omara

avtor/ica: Michael Potter

Naročnik: P Squared Innovations

Dobitnik nagrade Železna nagrada A' Design Award v kategoriji Pohištvo

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O dizajnu God's Math Omara

Božja matematika je omara, navdihnjena z matematičnimi vzorci, ki jih najdemo v naravi. Fibonaccijeva spirala je osrednji oblikovalski element, obdaja pa jo zlati rez in krog. Spirala je izdelana kot varjena jeklena konstrukcija, ki podpira leseno telo in poteka skoznj. Omara ima dvoje vrat in tri predale ter je visoka toliko, da omogoča udobno uporabo. Furnirji palisandra, javorja z vzorcem ptičjega očesa in kokobola zmanjšujejo potrebno količino masivnega lesa. Omara meri 1219 mm v širino, 508 mm v globino in 1981 mm v višino.

Priznanje

O nagradi Železna nagrada A' Design Award

God's Math Omara je prejemnik Železne nagrade A' Design Award, prestižnega priznanja, ki se podeljuje dobrim oblikovanjem, ki izpolnjujejo profesionalne in industrijske zahteve, pričakovane od dobro zasnovanih stvaritev. Prejemniki Železne nagrade kažejo veliko spretnost, visoko specializacijo, strokovno razumevanje in ustvarjalne zmožnosti svojih ustvarjalcev. Od God's Math Omara se pričakuje, da bo visoko cenjena, občudovana in ljubljena stvaritev, ki je praktična in inovativna. To oblikovanje, nagrajeno z Železno nagrado A' Design Award, vključuje najboljše prakse panoge in ima kompetentne tehnične lastnosti, povezane s strokovnim znanjem in talentom. Zaradi svoje temeljitosti si God's Math Omara zasluži spoštovanje in je zasnovan tako, da zagotavlja izboljšave kakovosti življenja, ki pomagajo narediti svet boljši kraj.

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Edinstvene lastnosti
God's Math successfully melds multiple reoccurring mathematical phenomena in nature into an aesthetically pleasing and fully functional interplay of these phenomena, with the Fibonacci Spiral serving as the central design element, surrounded by the Golden Ratio and the divine circle. A fully functional cabinet seemingly floats in an ergonomically optimized location on a piece which is as interesting to look at as it is efficient and practical in its use - Much the same way nature finds order out of chaos.
Dimenzije in embalaža
Width 1219 mm x Depth 508 mm x Height 1981 mm
Oznake
Fibonacci, mid-century modern, cabinet, metal, veneer, God, math
Proizvodna tehnologija
Project included welding, woodworking and advanced lamination techniques. Rosewood, birdseye maple and Cocobolo were veneer laminates to ensure a sustainable design. Custom forms and creative veneering processes required for both scale and non-linear faces of the piece.
Oblikovalski izziv
In order for the spiral to accurately represent the Fibonacci Spiral, the mathematical elements were scaled up and represented by the steel welded superstructure. The spiral itself is three distinct components: veneers bent around a form, pressed in a form, and laminated carved pieces of wood. Tangentially related, incorporation of the steel structure into the spiral as it sits within and extending through the spiral.
Raziskave
Research conducted on both advanced methods for lamination and the recurring mathematical phenomenons found in nature. A great deal of time was spent pondering how to create an aesthetically pleasing and fully functional interplay of these phenomenons, with the Fibonacci Spiral serving as the central design element. Some experiments were run on stability of laminates for such a large and heavy piece, as well as veneering outside curves.
Inspiracija
The repeating order in our universe, from galaxies to microorganisms shows repeating patterns which can be demonstrated through mathematics. Italian mathematician, Leonardo of Pisa, wrote about this in 1202 in his book, Liber Abaci. The golden ratio is another recurring mathematical ratio which has captured the attention of some of the greatest minds in history. No design referencing God’s math would be replete without the divinity represented by the circle.
Trajanje projekta
Project began in November, 2019 in Greenville, SC and finished in April, 2020. Currently stored in studio.
Potek delovanja
working cabinet with two doors and three compartments.
Člani ekipe
Michael Potter
Zasluge za slike
All images credited/edited by Seth Hunt, EP+Co

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