Client

University of North Carolina at Charlotte – School of Architecture

Project Type:

Architectural Redesign & Memorial Installation Development

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Challenge:

The Music of the Chains project required a detailed architectural redesign and technical development in order to transform the original winning competition proposal into an executable memorial installation.

Key challenges included:

  • Translating a conceptual memorial into a technically feasible architectural solution

  • Preserving the symbolic relationship between music and chains within spatial design

  • Creating an interactive installation that engages visitors through sound and movement

  • Integrating the structure within an urban context near the Museum of African American Music in Nashville

  • Selecting materials that reflect historical narrative and emotional depth

  • Ensuring the installation functions as both a structural and acoustic environment

Solution:

A comprehensive redesign strategy was implemented to enhance spatial experience and execution feasibility:

  • Developed detailed floor plans, sections, elevations, and structural documentation

  • Designed a steel lattice roof system for structural and acoustic support

  • Applied wall panels with rusted metal and patinated finishes to convey historical symbolism

  • Integrated interior wall surfaces inscribed with musical genres

  • Designed a glass floor to reflect fragility and memory

  • Implemented suspended chains as interactive sound-generating elements

  • Integrated the memorial into a central urban square aligned with pedestrian circulation

  • Selected materials such as oxidized chains, black stone, and aged textures to reinforce narrative symbolism

  • Developed spatial connections between the memorial and surrounding civic environment

Result:

Through the implementation of a redesigned architectural concept, the Music of the Chains memorial achieved improved functionality and symbolic impact.

Key outcomes:

  • Enhanced visitor interaction through sound-responsive installation

  • Strengthened narrative expression through material selection

  • Improved urban integration within a civic cultural setting

  • Delivered a memorial space combining art, memory, and architecture

  • Created an immersive environment encouraging reflection and engagement

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The Team Behind the Project:
Every Infinity Design Studio project is personally led and directed by Filip Narančić – Founder & Creative Director.

With a unique blend of creativity, strategy, and precision, Filip ensures that each project delivers premium quality, timeless design, and measurable impact.

Infinity Design Studio operates with a boutique approach, where every detail is carefully crafted, and each solution is tailored to the client’s vision and market demands. By combining multidisciplinary expertise with hands-on leadership, the studio transforms every project into a distinctive brand experience.

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Founder & CEO – Infinity Design Studio

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Short biography

Born on June 24, 1982, in Valjevo, Filip Narančić turned his passion for architecture and design into a thriving career.
He graduated from the Faculty of Technical Sciences in Novi Sad, Department of Architecture and Urbanism. During his studies, he launched a pilot project that later evolved into today’s Infinity Design Studio.

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