Structural Wood Joints

Traditional construction systems of joints in wood were analyzed .

After analyzing the great variety of alternatives for existing wood joints I made a Koshi-ire mechigai-zuki ari tsugi  or in English Half lapped, Half blind Tenoted Dovetail wood joint.

Requirements: Finished wood joint  and diagrams and photos of the process.

Wood Joint

Wood Joint

 

Outdoor Hanging Light Fixture

Outdoor Hanging Light Fixture

cage

cage

Within the theme of the everyday in the course of design problem posed as the preparation of a  outdoor hanging light  fixture .

 The light-wei ght, size, protection from the outside environment, the level of innovation, the  capacity of transformation and effective bonding of various materials were aspects to consider in this  project.

The psychological aspect, the ability of  light to modify  space and issues associated with landscaping complemented the foundations for the development of exercise.

 Requirements: Finished lamp , graphic diagrams  and  photos of the process.

Concept: The design have to be developed based on a concept  for which I decided to use a “Birdless”  cage.

Outdoor Hanging Light Fixture

Outdoor Hanging Light Fixture