{"id":427,"date":"2012-08-23T02:29:56","date_gmt":"2012-08-23T00:29:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/?p=427"},"modified":"2013-12-23T02:50:23","modified_gmt":"2013-12-23T00:50:23","slug":"doorhandle-welcome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/doorhandle-welcome\/","title":{"rendered":"<!--:en-->doorhandle &#8222;welcome&#8220;<!--:-->"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--:en--><\/p>\n<h5><\/h5>\n<h5>a friendly door handle made of zinc<\/h5>\n<h6>supervised by prof. andreas kramer<\/h6>\n<p>&#8222;welcome&#8220; is a friendly door handle. The outstretched hand is a symbol of openness and friendliness, it gives one the feeling of being welcome.<br \/>\nThe hard and cold apperance of the metal is combined with the warm connotation of the gesture and thereby creates an elegant and fascinating aesthetic.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/welcome_elegant2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-436\" alt=\"welcome_elegant2\" src=\"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/welcome_elegant2-800x450.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/welcome_elegant2-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/welcome_elegant2-380x213.jpg 380w, https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/welcome_elegant2-120x67.jpg 120w, https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/welcome_elegant2.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The project was the winning design of a cooperation between the University of Arts Bremen and the \u201eInitiative Zink\u201c. Other partners were the Fraunhofer-Institut for manufacturing technology and the design manufactury PHILIPPI from Hamburg.<\/p>\n<p>The assignment was to develop a product that represents the material zinc in a optimal way and could serve as a flagship for the \u201eInitiative Zink\u201c.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/welcome_jury.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-433\" alt=\"welcome_jury\" src=\"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/welcome_jury-800x450.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/welcome_jury-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/welcome_jury-380x213.jpg 380w, https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/welcome_jury-120x67.jpg 120w, https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/welcome_jury.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/welcome_presentation-models.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-435\" alt=\"welcome_presentation-models\" src=\"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/welcome_presentation-models-800x533.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/welcome_presentation-models-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/welcome_presentation-models-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/welcome_presentation-models-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/welcome_presentation-models.jpg 1944w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In a potential usage as private entrance door, in public Facilities, catering and hotel sector or in other<br \/>\nprestigious premises \u201ewelcome\u201e can serve as an eyecatcher and subtle reference to the hospitality of the house.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/welcome_main-render.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-434\" alt=\"welcome_main-render\" src=\"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/welcome_main-render-800x533.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/welcome_main-render-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/welcome_main-render-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/welcome_main-render-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/welcome_main-render.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The first experiments were cut from foam.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/making-foam.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-430\" alt=\"making-foam\" src=\"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/making-foam.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/making-foam.jpg 800w, https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/making-foam-380x213.jpg 380w, https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/making-foam-120x67.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the next step I modeled a more precise version from clay and generated a virtual model with a 3D scanning.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/making-scan.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-431\" alt=\"making-scan\" src=\"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/making-scan.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/making-scan.jpg 800w, https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/making-scan-380x285.jpg 380w, https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/making-scan-120x90.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After I refined the digital shape I used a CNC milling machine to prototype it in different variations and shapes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/making_milling.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-429\" alt=\"making_milling\" src=\"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/making_milling.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/making_milling.jpg 800w, https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/making_milling-380x213.jpg 380w, https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/making_milling-120x67.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With the final shape I than finally poured a model out of bronze. Sadly there was no possibility to use the real material zinc, but the whole process was nevertheless very interesting.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/making_formen.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-428\" alt=\"making_formen\" src=\"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/making_formen.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/making_formen.jpg 800w, https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/making_formen-380x213.jpg 380w, https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/making_formen-120x67.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<!--:--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<h5><\/h5>\n<h5>a friendly door handle made of zinc<\/h5>\n<h6>supervised by prof. andreas kramer&hellip;<\/h6>\n&#8222;welcome&#8220; is a friendly door handle. The outstretched hand is a symbol of openness and friendliness, it gives one the feeling of being welcome.\nThe hard and cold apperance of the metal is combined with the warm connotation of the gesture and thereby creates an elegant and fascinating aesthetic.\n\nThe project was the winning design of a cooperation between the University of Arts Bremen and the \u201eInitiative Zink\u201c. Other partners were the Fraunhofer-Institut for manufacturing technology and the design manufactury","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":436,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9,8,4,2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=427"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":439,"href":"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427\/revisions\/439"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lorenzpotthast.de\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}