DESIGN NAME: Light slit
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Office
INSPIRATION: The square ground outdoors with cement grouting, embossing methods to simulate the crack pattern due to the sun exposure on the fallow after the harvest. By doing so, the surface can also increase the coefficient of surface friction.
UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The main office is the transformation of the present site courtyard. In the square and single-floor space, designer created a interior 180 degrees width lighting patio by cutting a light slit in the building, and broken closed cement cage, also introduced the natural light to the people’s activities field. And the link to natural through light wakes up people's feelings on returning to the land, and gives the metaphors of all nature is a endless cycle.
OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: Because this light slit changed the original drab cement shell, people perceive the sundial movement, skew angles of shadow, and changes in a day or season, to feel and appreciate the fun of time. And the restless light rail, as the pace of time, reminds people seize the moment and live life in the now.
PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: Taichung City
FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
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PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: Culture stone, clay tile, stainless steel
SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: 115 square meters
TAGS: Office
RESEARCH ABSTRACT: Smoke is curling upward from kitchen chimneys with courtyard in the fields at sunset. That ‘s unforgettable common memories of nowadays middle-aged people. And how a modern commercial space with fusion of old building materials, old trees and landscape features be transformed from the traditional courtyard with a sloping roof? Designer provided a fresh and bold proposal of integration of old and new and double purport of heritage and humanities, in the name of light, giving the old building a new style and vitality.
CHALLENGE: In the square and single-floor space, designer created a interior 180 degrees width lighting patio by cutting a light slit in the building, and broken closed cement cage, also introduced the natural light to the people’s activities field.
ADDED DATE: 2015-09-21 04:07:26
TEAM MEMBERS (1) : Wen Chi Lee
IMAGE CREDITS: Goody Design co.,Ltd
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