Play with conventions
Contemporary chair inspired by chinese classics and my personal travel experience
Abstract
The purpose of this project is to interpret Ming chair through story telling concept. The narrative is based on my personal travel experiences, in particular how I spontaneously encounter with people from other culture and share different viewpoints on conventions. By Setting a start point on a Chinese historical artefact, I am interested in taking Ming chair out of the traditional box and develop it into a contemporary version. With various design method application, my goal is to present a chair with playful form language inspired from Ming chair.
Degree
Student essay
Other description
Wood oriented Furniture design, Steneby
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Date
2017-08-30Author
Wei, Ying-yu
Keywords
ming chair
Language
eng