Hu Fang:  +-  Structure (Plus-minus Structure)

Hu Fang: +- Structure (Plus-minus Structure)

Design: Hu Fang
Year: 2018
Material: Afzelia
Dimensions of an integrated set: 82×43.6×43.6cm

" +- " Structure constitutes of one big, two medium and three small pieces, six pieces in total. It can be freely assembled into different spatial combinations.

 

With the modular system, unique spatial combinations can be created to caters user’s need by using additions or subtractions of any piece. For each piece, only two sides intersected are solid surfaces, so they naturally create positive/negative spaces in each component, even in the entire structure. Six pieces can be categorized as big, medium, and small sizes, in which the small ones can be put into the bigger ones, but they can also be used independently. " +- " Structure is a furniture that can be used as storage spaces.

 

" +- " Structure can be arranged as a specific space that suits everybody’s need. The form of it can be varied as you put your objects inside. It has a flexible form as construction of spatial structure. With the application and understanding of positive/negative spaces, it has solid support as well as transparency, in which the items inside can naturally breathe.

 

 

 Dimensions of the components: Large: 82×43.6×43.6cm,Medium:43.5×38.4×38.4cm, Small-1:43.6×33.6×16.8cm, Small-2:43.6×16.8×16.8cm

 

 

all in one, the package condition

 

 

About craftsmanship and material

" +- " Structure refers the traditional craftsmanship of tenon, e.g. zongzi tenon. It is made of Afzeila which is solid, anti-acid, and rot-resistance. The color of wood is brown or red-brown, and it looks glossy after polishing. The wood is never wax-polished or painted, so " +- " Structure shows the natural appearance of wood, and the wood can breathe freely. Please avoid leaving hot stamping, water stain, or any other stains while using.

 

 

" +- " Structure’s craftsmanship details

 

 

About Hu Fang

Hu Fang, a fiction writer, art critic, works and lives in Guangzhou, China. His recent books include: Dear Navigator (Fiction, Sternberg Press, English) and Towards a Non-intentional Space (Essay, Koenig Books, London, English).

 

Image and Text: the shop, Authors, the shop, 2019

 

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