An analytical study to benefit from the various compositions of glass containers to produce lighting units of an artistic nature (one-piece production

Document Type : scientific articles

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FACULTY OF APPLIED ARTS HELWAN UNIVERSITY

Abstract

The lighting units are technically considered sculptures that are used as complements to the furniture in the interior design, as they add aesthetic values to the interior space.The development of the design thought of the lighting units is one of the important points as it seeks to create products of aesthetic and functional value together. When the lighting unit is turned on, it performs its function as a source of light and when it is turned off. It works as a piece of art in the place, so choosing the material is one of the important elements in the design process, especially the design of the lighting units, which positively affects the economics of design and the costs of the ornamental product, and with the spread of the concept of entrepreneurship in society, which led to the generation of entrepreneurship, innovation and competitiveness among young people. Entrepreneurship has become one of the primary purposes towards which human efforts are directed. Every day he seeks to find new and innovative ways to earn a living, start a new project, or benefit from an idea. One of these ways is the direction of designing sustainable lighting units that contribute to environmental preservation by taking advantage of Structural bodies of perishable glass

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