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Original by Nature Umsebenzi Wobuciko Wokufaka ngu-Egemen Kemal Vurusan

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Original by Nature Umsebenzi Wobuciko Wokufaka

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Umnqobi we-Umklomelo Wensimbi we-A' Design Award Esigabeni se-Ubuciko Obuhle

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Mayelana ne-Original by Nature Umsebenzi Wobuciko Wokufaka

I-Original by Nature iwumsebenzi wobuciko wokufaka ophendula amabhodlela engilazi alahliwe abe yizimo zobuciko ezigeleza. Amabhodlela abunjwa kabusha ngokusetshenziswa kokushisa namamodeli ngezindlela eziphucukile zokuphindaphinda usebenzise izinto ezindala. Isakhiwo ngasinye segilazi siphethe uhlelo lwe-hydroponic, ukuze izitshalo zikhule ngaphakathi komsebenzi wokufaka. Uhlelo lokunisela oluqondiswa yizinzwa lunikeza amanzi kuyo yonke imojuli, futhi izibani ze-ultraviolet eziphuzi ngemuva zisekela ukukhula kwezitshalo. Iyunithi enkulu ye-modular inobubanzi obungu-5000 mm, ubunzulu obungu-2000 mm nobude obungu-3500 mm. Lo msebenzi uhlanganisa ubuciko, imvelo kanye nobuchwepheshe ukwenza ukusimama kubonakale.

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Mayelana ne-Umklomelo Wensimbi we-A' Design Award

Original by Nature Umsebenzi Wobuciko Wokufaka iwinile uMklomelo Wensimbi we-A' Design Award, ukwaziswa okuhloniphekile okunikezwa imiklamo emihle ehlangabezana nezidingo zobungcweti nezemboni ezilindelekile ezimpahleni ezihlelwe kahle. Abawinile beNsimbi babonisa ikhono elikhulu, ubungcweti obuphezulu, ukuqonda kochwepheshe namandla okudala abadali babo. Original by Nature Umsebenzi Wobuciko Wokufaka ilindeleke ukuba ibe yinto exatshwa kakhulu, edunyiswayo nethandwayo esebenzayo nenezinto ezintsha. Lo mklamo owinile uMklomelo Wensimbi we-A' Design Award uhlanganisa izindlela ezinhle kakhulu zemboni futhi unezimfanelo zobuchwepheshe ezifanelekile ezihlanganiswe nolwazi nethalente. Original by Nature Umsebenzi Wobuciko Wokufaka iyahlonishwa ngenxa yokucophelela kwayo futhi ihlelelwe ukulethela izinguquko zomgangatho wempilo ezisiza ukwenza umhlaba ube yindawo engcono.

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Izici Ezihlukile
This design redefines the potential of glass by transforming discarded bottles into fluid, amorphous forms through advanced upcycling techniques. Inspired by the continuous movement of water, the installation merges sustainability with artistic expression, turning glass into both a functional and aesthetic element. Presented in the exhibition, this project highlights the cyclical nature of transformation, where waste glass is reborn as a medium for urban agriculture and digital art.
Izilinganiso Nokupakisha
Physical Installation Details:
Main Modular Unit: 5000 mm (W) x 2000 mm (D) x 3500mm (H)
The glass components are upcycled via high-temperature annealing (approx. 850°C) to achieve amorphous forms. The integrated hydroponic system features sensor-controlled irrigation delivering 0.5 L/min per module. Additionally, purple UV lights positioned at the back of the installation enhance photosynthesis, supporting optimal plant growth.
Amathegi
urban agriculture, glass upcycling, hydroponics, sustainable design, digital art integration, interactive installation, eco-friendly innovation, cyclic transformation
Ubuchwepheshe Bokukhiqiza
This project utilizes advanced glass blowing upcycling techniques, including thermal deformation and mold-based reshaping, to transform discarded bottles into amorphous sculptural forms. The integration of hydroponic systems within these glass structures enables sustainable urban agriculture. Digital art, design principles, and plant growing were employed to achieve seamless structural integrity, ensuring both aesthetic fluidity and functional resilience.
Inselele Yokudweba
The biggest challenge was transforming discarded glass into organic, fluid forms without compromising structural integrity. Balancing artistic expression with hydroponic functionality required extensive material experimentation. Limited access to specialized recycling technologies and shaping techniques added complexity. Socially, raising awareness of glass upcycling’s potential was crucial. Overcoming these obstacles led to an innovative fusion of sustainability, art, and urban agriculture.
Ucwaningo
This research explores sustainable design through glass upcycling and urban agriculture. The objective was to repurpose discarded glass into functional, aesthetic forms supporting hydroponic growth. Using experimental prototyping, material analysis, and user interaction studies, data was collected through iterative testing and observational feedback. The findings highlight glass’s adaptability, demonstrating its potential in eco-conscious design. This research contributes to sustainable production methods, influencing both environmental awareness and future urban agriculture initiatives.
Ugqozi
This project, centered on an urban agriculture system driven by the advanced upcycling of used bottles, represents the completion of a life cycle. Discarded bottles are repurposed into artistic, amorphous forms, while simultaneously serving as vessels for hydroponic plant cultivation. Inspired by the purity and continuity of natural spring waters, the Original By Nature project is, at its core, a sustainability initiative, aiming to harmonize art, innovation, and environmental responsibility.
Ubude Bephrojekthi
This project took place from March 1-22, 2022 at Akaretler Sıraevler in Besiktas, Istanbul
Ukuhamba Kokusebenza
This installation transforms discarded glass bottles into fluid, sculptural forms that serve as vessels for hydroponic plant growth. Visitors engage with the piece by observing how water and plants interact within the glass structures, highlighting the beauty of sustainable transformation. The seamless fusion of art, nature, and technology creates an immersive experience, making sustainability tangible while demonstrating the potential of upcycled materials in urban agriculture.
Amakhredithi Ezithombe
Main image 1: Photographer, Numan Alkan, Celal Burak Özgül, 2022
Optional image 1: Photographer, Numan Alkan, Celal Burak Özgül, 2022
Optional image 2: Photographer, Numan Alkan, Celal Burak Özgül, 2022
Optional image 3: Photographer, Numan Alkan, Celal Burak Özgül, 2022
Optional image 4: Photographer, Numan Alkan, Celal Burak Özgül, 2022

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