Light Explosion : rekonstruktion av en akrylarmatur

This report presents thesis of Liisa Kokkonen in collaboration with Muovikilpi Oy. The project’s goal is to find a new construction for an existing lamp made of acrylic. Form and design retains and the manufacturing occurs at Muovikilpi Oy. The project contains the new construction and manufacturing...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kokkonen, Liisa
Format: Others
Language:Swedish
Published: Högskolan på Gotland, Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap 2012
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hgo:diva-1427
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Summary:This report presents thesis of Liisa Kokkonen in collaboration with Muovikilpi Oy. The project’s goal is to find a new construction for an existing lamp made of acrylic. Form and design retains and the manufacturing occurs at Muovikilpi Oy. The project contains the new construction and manufacturing of the lamp and also a proposition for a set with floor and wall lamp.   The paper gives an outline of acrylic as material and how it reacts with light. The focus is in design and manufacturing of the lamp. The final product is result of high classic handwork with appealing and exciting design. The lamp highlights the finest capacity of acrylic; it’s a master work of plastics.