July 15th Monument by Mustafa Enes Cicekci |
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| DESIGN NAME: July 15th PRIMARY FUNCTION: Monument INSPIRATION: The most civillians lost their lives in 15 Temmuz Bridge, during unsuccessful coup attempt in July 15, 2016 in Turkey. On the bridge, a monument has been planned to keep the memories alive. In our design, the main theme is a young person who is shot but still holds the flag up. A flag is a sacred symbol for all nations which was our main foundation for the project. UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: One side of the monument represents a flag which is about to fall. The other side of the monument represent the millions who run to flag to defend the democracy. In dark, monument is lighted with red same as the flag. There are 249 lights on the pole, which represent 249 martyrs raising to the sky. OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: 35-meters-long monument is surrounded by giant led screen where the presentations will take the place and a wall that has all the martyrs’ names. PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: Istanbul, Turkey FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Architecture, Building and Structure Design |
PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: Steel & Aluminum Composite SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: 13m x 8m x 35m TAGS: Monument, Landmark, Memorial, Symbolic Structure, Public Space RESEARCH ABSTRACT: Our aim was to represent the feelings, sufferings, a nation’s movement to defend the democracy and keep the memories alive about the coup attempt. CHALLENGE: To design to represent our country’s unity, our nation’s patriotism to keep the memories alive and imagine that night in the most circulated area where Europe and Asia meet with a bridge. ADDED DATE: 2018-03-30 17:06:04 TEAM MEMBERS (1) : Arkiteam Architects IMAGE CREDITS: Mustafa Enes Cicekci, 2017. |
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NAME: 15 July Foundation PROFILE: Our mission is to extend solidarity and unity consciousness of our nation who standing proud against treacherous coup attempt in 2016, July 15 and not allowing a chance to the this attempt and carry to the next generations; to cherish the memory of our martyrs who shows an glorious homeland defence by using their bodies as a shield at 15th of July while this traitorous Coup attempt occurs; to become protector, guardian, brother, friend to the families of our martyrs, our woundeds and to families of wounded, to act on this path and to coordinate of the activities which will be planned by joint owners. |
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July 15th Monument by Mustafa Enes Cicekci is Runner-up for A' Design Award in Fine Arts and Art Installation Design Category, 2017 - 2018.· Read the interview with designer Mustafa Enes Cicekci for design July 15th here.· Press Members: Login or Register to request an exclusive interview with Mustafa Enes Cicekci. · Click here to register inorder to view the profile and other works by Mustafa Enes Cicekci. |
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