Square-Clock Clock by TAN YINGYI

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DESIGN DETAILS
DESIGN NAME:
Square-Clock

PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Clock

INSPIRATION:
Nothing can be overlooked. People often have a lot of overlooked widgets around them but they should not ignore these details because these humble widgets have their own value. So the desginer finds the second hand of the clock unremarkable in daily life which make her rethinks the real function of the second hand. The change of hour hand and minute hand is very slow and small, but the change of second hand is very intuitive. When people look at the clock without a second hand, they usually have a moment of hesitation and check whether the clock still runs. Therefore, the function of the second hand here is simply to verify the clock is running.

UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
This is a wall clock design that changes the traditional second hand into a small square. When people look at a clock without a second hand, they usually have a moment of hesitation and check whether the clock still runs. Therefore, the function of the second hand here is simply to verify the clock is running. So, the desginer sets the traditional second hand as a small square to weaken the indicative function of it. When you look at the clock, you will notice that the square is rotating in a tick-tick motion.

OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION:
At the bottom of the Square-Clock is a piece that can be hung on the wall, so people can easily hang it on the wall. In addition, you can also replace the clock movement or battery.

PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION:
The project started in October 2019 and finished in January 2020 in China.

FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY:
Furniture Design

PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY:
Foam Moulding, Materials PE

SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES:
SPECIFICATIONS 160mm x 160mm x160mm

TAGS:
Wall Clock, Clock Desgin, Product Desgin, Creativity, IDEA

RESEARCH ABSTRACT:
The purpose of the research is to find the small details around people. Nothing can be overlooked. Every one often have a lot of overlooked widgets around them but people should not ignore these details because these humble widgets have their own value. So the desginer finds the second hand of the clock unremarkable in daily life which make people rethink the real function of the second hand.

CHALLENGE:
In this project the desginer rethinks what the real meaning of the second hand of a clock is and look for a new way to interpret its value.

ADDED DATE:
2020-02-28 17:27:18

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IMAGE CREDITS:
Image #1: Photographer LI YEQIN TAN YINGYI, Square-Clock, 2019.
Image #2: Photographer LI YEQIN TAN YINGYI, Square-Clock, 2019.
Image #3: Photographer LI YEQIN TAN YINGYI, Square-Clock, 2019.
Image #4: Photographer LI YEQIN TAN YINGYI, Square-Clock, 2019.
Image #5: Photographer LI YEQIN TAN YINGYI, Square-Clock, 2019.
Video Credits: Made by LI YEQIN TAN YINGYI, Square-Clock, 2019.

Visit the following page to learn more: http://www.behance.net/gallery/93015413/Squar e-Clock


CLIENT/STUDIO/BRAND DETAILS
NAME:
Zhang Jian Desgin Studio

PROFILE:
Since the establishment of the studio in 2010, professor zhang jian's team has been adhering to the international design vision and committed to the research and practice of product design texts. Teachers and students have won a total of 155 international design awards. The winning works have been invited to participate in the exhibition many times and have been widely reported by the media. In nearly six years of studio teaching, try to cognitive behavior and psychology as the precondition of derived products, will the unconscious design methodology combined with the expression of semiotic sense perception, in domestic household items designed for the design direction of undergraduate course education stage, the leading on the real meaning of "method in theory innovation method and to guide the design of teaching research and practice.



NOMINATION DETAILS

Square-Clock Clock by Tan Yingyi is a Nominee in Furniture Design Category.

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AWARD DETAILS

Square-Clock Clock by Tan Yingyi is Runner-up for A' Design Award in Furniture Design Category, 2019 - 2020.



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