No. 226

Monocles 2.0

By : drtomi

Entrant’s location : Qatar

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Description

A set of Monocles that each provide a subtle expression of a character trait, emotional state, activity, or desire... The designs provide an ethereal exploration and expression of the daily rituals and idiosyncratic ceremonies that we - wittingly or unknowingly - engage with. Available for either left or right eye use. Made out of 3D printed brass, bronze, silver, or gold.

What did you create?

A set of Monocles that each provide a subtle expression of a character trait, emotional state, activity, or desire... Available for either left or right eye use.

Why did you make it?

The designs provide an ethereal exploration and expression of the daily rituals and idiosyncratic ceremonies that we - wittingly or unknowingly - engage with. They also provide the means for each individual to develop their own distinctive rituals for how the monocles should be used.

How did you make it?

The designs were modeled in Rhino, and made out of 3D printed brass, bronze, silver.

Your entry’s specification

The design are of varying size, but all, roughly, around 5 x 5.5 x 7 cm.

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