black sponge traveling sculptural space by DL atelier - 1
designed as a birthday gift by liu yang & xu dan of DL atelier for their two-year-old child, ‘eyes closed’ is conceived as black sponge house for the infant to find the world through an exploration of the sculptural space. the installation was developed as a place to enjoy, and conduct activities during leisure and play time.

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interior context

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textural sponge detail

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children playing

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get ready to start off

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on the road

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sitting inside

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in the night

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production

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sky light

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play

 

 

project credits:

 

collaborators: GVV, deng huahui

 

 

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