movement through air

hands on door handles

movement through air

by hira qazi from pakistan

designer's own words:

the basic inspiration was from the phenomena of movement. the movement , and how it defines the human body. the experience of the movement was sketched and documented along with careful study which was done to calculate the comfortable human grip and was documented using clay as it is a medium which was found very sensitive towards pressure applied by human palm and fingers. after the documentation in clay, it was made permanent by baking the clay model in the kiln. then, using the mould and cast technique, a cast was obtained in plaster so that it could be worked on. then step by step, using sand paper and carving tools, the form was carved to a door handle that

front view

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side perspective

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back side perspective

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top perspective

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bottom perspective

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