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Design Cult

Design Cult featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

The Reflection Room

Inspired by the colour red, which symbolises good fortune in Chinese Culture, The Reflection Room is a spatial experience that has been created entirely out of red mirrors to create an infinite space. Inside, typography plays the role of connecting the audience to each of the Chinese New Year’s main values and prompts people to reflect on the year that has been and the year ahead.

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P'iolin

P'iolin is a Stradivarius 1/2 violin which is made of French water color paper. Even both wood and paper are the materials used widely in our life, there are still a lot of different properties between them. Paper, as the recombination of wood, is the material used to record information and art. Actually, it was used to record music as the music score and to present the paints as water color paper. Therefore, P'iolin is a design try to make paper to combine these concepts; expressing music with the performance of paper.

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Or2

Or2 is a single surface roof structure which reacts to sunlight. The polygonal segments of the surface react to ultra-violet light, mapping the position and intensity of solar rays. When in the shade, the segments of Or2 are translucent white. However when hit by sunlight they become coloured, flooding the space below with different hues of light. During the day Or2 becomes a shading device passively controlling the space below it. At night Or2 transforms into an enormous chandelier, disseminating light which has been collected by integrated photovoltaic cells during the day.

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Lumibolic

LUMIBOLIC is an interactive art installation which creates relationships between site and visitor through interactive lighting effects derived from electroluminescent wire and curved surfaces. Motion and sound sensors extend outward from the artwork and are triggered by activity in the surrounding environment. The data from these sensors stimulate the lit wire in the structure, creating dynamic light patterns and visual vibrations. These patterns inspired by the artwork of Op-Artists Bridget Riley and Victor Vasarely utilize several optical illusions to further experiences of visual effects.

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Ubiquitous Stand

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El Soporte del Cubo

This piece is a conceptual work developed to participate at Public Art Exhibitions. Art is important to be accessible to anybody; this is the nobleness of this artistic work. The Piece explores the relationship between human emotions and human progress. The piece intends to inspire people to approach the present global challenges with flexible solutions. The work encourage viewers to reflect on: Admiring a cube rather than being trapped within in it; how emotions support human creations; why, if human emotions are so fluid and dynamic, is humanity's progress so rigid?

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