{"id":296,"date":"2017-10-24T23:05:18","date_gmt":"2017-10-25T06:05:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/?page_id=296"},"modified":"2017-10-24T23:05:18","modified_gmt":"2017-10-25T06:05:18","slug":"supporting-the-nothingness","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/supporting-the-nothingness\/","title":{"rendered":"SUPPORTING THE NOTHINGNESS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Ee Jay Loo<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-297\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/01_Model_1-232x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"879\" height=\"1137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/01_Model_1-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/01_Model_1-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/01_Model_1-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/01_Model_1-620x802.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 879px) 100vw, 879px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Supporting the Nothingness<\/p>\n<p>A Case Study of Chinese Bracket: Function vs. Ornament<\/p>\n<p>Inspired by the precedent of Chinese bracket, <em>Dougon<\/em>g, the sculpture focuses the transition from being <strong>functional<\/strong> at the bottom by using bracket supporting the cantilever to <strong>ornamental<\/strong> at the top by extruding the cantilever, inverting the bracket and cantilever, and supporting the nothingness.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-300\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/04_Axonometric-194x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"878\" height=\"1358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/04_Axonometric-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/04_Axonometric-768x1187.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/04_Axonometric-663x1024.jpg 663w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/04_Axonometric-620x958.jpg 620w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/04_Axonometric.jpg 792w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 878px) 100vw, 878px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-301\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/05_Plan-194x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"872\" height=\"1348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/05_Plan-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/05_Plan-768x1187.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/05_Plan-663x1024.jpg 663w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/05_Plan-620x958.jpg 620w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/05_Plan.jpg 792w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 872px) 100vw, 872px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-302\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/06_Section-194x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"875\" height=\"1353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/06_Section-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/06_Section-768x1187.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/06_Section-663x1024.jpg 663w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/06_Section-620x958.jpg 620w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/06_Section.jpg 792w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 875px) 100vw, 875px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-298\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/03_Model_3-232x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"881\" height=\"1139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/03_Model_3-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/03_Model_3-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/03_Model_3-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/03_Model_3-620x802.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 881px) 100vw, 881px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-299\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/02_Model_2-232x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"876\" height=\"1133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/02_Model_2-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/02_Model_2-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/02_Model_2-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/02_Model_2-620x802.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 876px) 100vw, 876px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-303\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/08_FinalPoster-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"897\" height=\"598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/08_FinalPoster-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/08_FinalPoster-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/08_FinalPoster-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/timbertechstudio\/files\/2017\/10\/08_FinalPoster-620x413.png 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 897px) 100vw, 897px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ee Jay Loo Supporting the Nothingness A Case Study of Chinese Bracket: Function vs. Ornament Inspired by the precedent of Chinese bracket, Dougong, the sculpture focuses the transition from being functional at the bottom by using bracket supporting the cantilever to ornamental at the top by extruding the cantilever, inverting the bracket and cantilever, 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