VILLARCEAU TORUS CIRCLE THE DESIGN WAS INSPIRED BY THE VILLARCEAU TORUS CIRCLE WHICH IS A GEOMETRICAL OBJECT FROM A PAIR OF CIRCLES CUT BY A TORUS, OBLIQUELY THROUGH THE CENTER AT A SPECIAL ANGLE. WE MOVED FORWARD FROM THE INSPIRATION AND DECIDED TO MAKE A PODIUM THAT WOULD SHOWCASE AN ARTPIECE OR A PHYSICAL MODEL FOR FUTURE PROJECTS AND STUDY MODELS THAT WE WOULD MAKE.
LAZY SUSAN ROTATING DISK DETAIL 1 RESIN MIX MOLD
MATERIALS USED WERE ACRYLIC, CONCRETE, STEEL, AND WOOD.
CONCRETE MOLD
SECTION + DETAIL IDEA
DETAIL 2
BUILD PROCESS
DESIGN INFO
PLANS B
B
11”
SCULPTURE A
A
A
A
6” SQUARE LAZY SUSAN TURNTABLE 1/8” THREADED ROD
B
B
ACRYLIC/RESIN MOLD DESIGN
11”
WOOD JOINERY
3” CONCRETE BASE W/ REBAR REINFORCEMENT
WOOD TEMPLATE
SECTION A + DETAIL 1
INTERSECT
JOIN
SECTION B + DETAIL 2 1/4” WOOD BASE 6” SQUARE LAZY SUSAN TURNTABLE
1/4” WOOD BASE NUT 1/8” THREADED ROD
1/8” THREADED ROD ACRYLIC/RESIN MOLD DESIGN
3” CONCRETE BASE W/ REBAR REINFORCEMENT WOOD BLOCK BASE MDF BASE BOARD