MATTER AND EXPRESSION (CCM)
PROFESSORS: ENRIQUE HINOJOSA
FIRST APPROACH TO MATERIALS
Third semester design students engage in exercises that introduce them for the first time to working with general materials such as plastic, wood, ceramics, and metal. The objective is to explore the formal and constructive possibilities of the materials, basic transformation processes, the use of workshop tools, and the application of necessary finishes to realize a functional object that arises from the student's creativity.
EQUILIBRIO CONSTRUCTIVO
Julia de la Vega
The project consists of a side table that combines metal and pine wood, characterized by its right angles. It incorporates a hidden warm LED lighting system, ideal for environments with low light. Its construction included assembly, sanding, sealing, and strength testing processes, achieving a balance between aesthetics and functionality.
lumina
Ana López
Robust metal-structured table combined with waxed pine wood that highlights its natural texture. It features a stainless steel hanging lamp designed to illuminate the first shelf. This element not only provides functionality but also adds a modern and sophisticated touch to the ensemble, making it a versatile piece ideal for any space.
CLAROSCURO
Zabdy Yamilé Hernández
This set of four ceramic bowls is crafted using the slip-casting method in plaster molds and finished with a vitrified glaze. Two bowls feature a raised relief design, while the other two showcase recessed patterns, creating a complementary interplay of textures.
The harmonious design makes these bowls stand out in any setting, seamlessly blending aesthetics with functionality.
vetra
María Luisa Becerril
Vetra is a console table that masterfully blends materials to create a harmonious combination, making it both functional and visually appealing. Its metal structure provides strength and durability, while the waxed pine wood brings a touch of natural warmth. A warm light, discreetly placed beneath the surface and shelf, highlights an elegant white faux leather magazine rack. This feature is further enhanced by metal rivets that reinforce its sophisticated and versatile design.
arco numen
Emylen Gutiérrez
Arco Numen is a handle that stands out for its nature-inspired design, characterized by curved and fluid shapes that exude elegance and harmony. Made from 60-gauge polystyrene, this piece is ideal for doors, furniture, or drawers. Its dark metallic finish gives it a modern and refined aesthetic, making it perfect for complementing contemporary spaces that aim to convey tranquility. Arco Numen strikes a balance between design and functionality, adapting effortlessly to all types of interiors.
car door handle
José Eduardo Echavarría
A door handle proposal designed for incorporation into SUV models in the C and D segments, ideal due to its dimensions. The design language adopts industrial elements inspired by opening systems in civil aircraft doors, combined with references from the automotive sector that align with current market trends.
The proposal showcases defined, aggressive lines, minimalist finishes, adaptability for integrating technology, and saturated color options.
