The Beehive Design

Abstract

A functional sculpture can be described as a sculpture that merges artistry with practicality. To design a concept of functional sculpture that symbolizes the School of Design (SDe) specifically for Product Design at Universiti Teknologi Brunei (UTB) requires extensive background research on the subject itself, as well as conducting several surveys to gain information based on the public view and how well received is the concepts shown. Two methods of choosing are also done which is the House of Quality and Pugh method to pick the most favorable concept. One of the concepts chosen which was related to the school of design is a beehive where bees create honeycombs to provide shelter and food for the young bees to grow. A similar thing could be said for the School of Design towards its students.