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Zig Kruk deur Jules S. Jaffe

Die ontwerp Zig Kruk deur Jules S. Jaffe is 'n hoogs gewaardeerde wenner van die baie prestigieuese 2020 A' Design Award in Yster in die Meubelontwerp-kompetisiekategorie.


YsterMeubels· 2020

Zig Kruk

deur Jules S. Jaffe

Kliënt: Jules S. Jaffe

Wenner van die A' Design Award in Yster in die Meubels-kategorie

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Die Ontwerp

Oor Zig Kruk

Die ontwerp is geïnspireer deur die begeerte om die unieke eienskappe van hout ten toon te stel in die konteks van die tegniese uitdagings wat beide skoonheid en funksionaliteit vereis. Vir Jules S. Jaffe is dit die uitdaging van meubelontwerp. Die uitdaging hier was om stabiliteit en krag te verskaf om 'n gevoel van ligtheid en spanning in die finale ontwerp te akkommodeer. Die gevolglike krukgang het 'n voorbeeldige sterkte, maar het ook 'n gevoel van ligtheid en rustigheid wat die geometrie, wat terugdateer na die Pythagoreërs van wie die ontwerper dateer.

Die Erkenning

Oor die A' Design Award in Yster

Zig Kruk is 'n wenner van die A' Design Award in Yster, 'n prestigieuse erkenning wat toegeken word aan goeie ontwerpe wat voldoen aan die professionele en industriële vereistes wat van goed ontwerpte skeppings verwag word. Wenners in Yster toon groot vaardigheid, hoë spesialisasie, kundige begrip en die kreatiewe vermoë van hul skeppers. Daar word verwag dat Zig Kruk 'n hoog aangeskrewe, bewonderde en gekoesterde skepping is wat prakties en innoverend is. Hierdie ontwerp wat die A' Design Award in Yster gewen het, integreer die beste praktyke in die bedryf en het bekwame tegniese kenmerke gekoppel aan kundigheid en talent. Zig Kruk word gerespekteer vir sy deeglikheid en is ontwerp om verbeterings in lewensgehalte te bied wat help om die wêreld 'n beter plek te maak.

Agter die Ontwerp

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Krediete, spanlede en tegniese besonderhede verskaf deur die ontwerper.

Unieke Eienskappe
The stool employs a unique triple mitered joint that did not exist before. The challenge here was to provide enough stability and strength to accommodate a feeling of lightness and tension in the final design.
Afmetings & Verpakking
505 x 185 x 180
Etikette
stool, chair, sitting device
Produksietegnologie
The design was realized in maple because it has the requisite capability to be accurately cut without worrying about splintering. This is actually version 4.2 that took place over 2 years with a variety of materials (oak) and a variety of machining techniques. Ultimately, a set of table saw fixtures that were precisely measured and inclined were used to have the surface meet with extremely high accuracy. The challenge with any cantilever is strength and stability. Hence the large mating surfaces. There are no screws or any other metal parts used in construction. Only wood. Purity of materials was a prime consideration.
Ontwerpuitdaging
The continuous challenge of creating functional items that are also aesthetically pleasing is a constant challenge. Research in form, function and the engineering needed to accomplish the mutual goals of fulfilling those aspirations is a constant pursuit. Ancient concepts related to the golden triangle and its harmony with human perception is related to the construction of this stool as it incorporates a triangular structure that also needs to be extremely stable. The final realization was an exercise in precise and multi-dimensional angles.
Navorsing
As with all projects the tension between good design and stability and strength in construction is paramount. In this case, many of the preliminary designs, when constructed cracked under the weight of the sitter. In addition, since the surface between the base and the supporting rod and the supporting rod and the seat are not orthogonal, it took a great deal of geometric reasoning to make those top and bottom surfaces parallel, as in any design close to this.
Inspirasie
Overall the stool is an homage to Gerrit Rietveld. However it incorporates a Zen-like feeling of peacefulness and rest but with the tension of a cantilever. Hence, it uses contrasting elements to achieve its unique design. The stool inspires sitting upright in a meditative position and is also excellent for artists such as guitarists and cellists to use as it has no protruding parts and the base retracts from the seat edge. It is very stable but allows freedom of movement.
Projekduur
The project took 2 years to execute in a workshop in La Jolla, CA, USA.
Bedryfsvloei
Simply sit on it.
Patente
None
Spanlede
Jules S. Jaffe (only)
Beeldkrediete
Image # 1: Jules S. Jaffe, 2019.
Optional image #2 Jules S. Jaffe, 2019.

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