Kang Shan

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Kang Shan

About Kang Shan

  • Winner of the A' Design Award.
  • Specialized in Design.
  • Original Design.
  • Creative, Diligent and Innovative.
  • All Designs

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Interview with Kang Shan

Can you tell us more about your company / design studio?
Cao Yang studio is subordinate to the Institute of art and design of Zhengzhou University of Light Industry.Located in Zhengzhou, China.Cao Yang studio has led the studio members to design and communicate with the students of the industrial design department of Zhengzhou University of Light Industry for many years.Actively promoting the progress of students and the development of innovative thinking.
From your point of view, what are the responsibilities of a designer for society and environment?
I think designers should care about people's problems and create them again.
How do you think the "design field" is evolving? What is the future of design?
I think the future design will have a good interaction with people.
When was your last exhibition and where was it? And when do you want to hold your next exhibition?
I really want to show our design because we are really thinking about human life. He deserves to be understood.
What is the most frequently asked question to you, as a designer?
How to design ingeniously and summarize problems from life is the biggest problem.

Extended Interview with Kang Shan

Could you please tell us about your experience as a designer, artist, architect or creator?
I studied product design in Zhengzhou Light Industry University. Although this is a little-known Chinese university, there are good teachers here. They are responsible and pay attention to the education of everyone. This is also my greatest luck.
How did you become a designer?
I want to use my way - design to help people live a better life, let them realize the beauty of life, and let them know how to cherish and love nature.
What is your growth path? What are your future plans? What is your dream design project?
“Good designers will learn from the advantages of others, and great designers will steal the advantages of others.”I agree with Jobs'remark.
What are your advices to designers who are at the beginning of their career?
Everyone has different criteria for judging good design. I think good design should not only help human beings, but also consider the environment.
You are truly successful as a designer, what do you suggest to fellow designers, artists and architects?
Good design can promote the development of man and nature and solve various problems in life. Good investment in design is the sustainable development of human civilization
What is your day to day look like?
Yes, design and I are inseparable. I do design not only for the sake of interests, as long as I feel it, I will do it. Sometimes I design supplements for the disabled for free or a poster for people to pay attention to certain social problems, etc.
How do you keep up with latest design trends? To what extent do design trends matter?
I don't know, the world is always changing day by day. As long as it is conducive to social progress, I will design what people need.
How do you know if a product or project is well designed? How do you define good design?
Never use ideals as a tool for making money and becoming famous. We should have a sense of social responsibility in designing
How do you decide if your design is ready?
That's too much. Tadao Ando, I. M. Pei, Naoto Shenzawa, Ichinawa, Picasso, Monet and so on. Design is not just a knowledge, you need to learn a variety of masters, they have been in their own field for a long time to achieve their own. Only standing on their shoulders can you go further.
What is your biggest design work?
That's too much. Tadao Ando, I. M. Pei, Naoto Shenzawa, Ichinawa, Picasso, Monet and so on. Design is not just a knowledge, you need to learn a variety of masters, they have been in their own field for a long time to achieve their own. Only standing on their shoulders can you go further.
Who is your favourite designer?
Hangers designed for the disabled make me feel like I can do my best for others.
Would you tell us a bit about your lifestyle and culture?
Learning, the times are progressing, only continuous learning can keep pace with the times
What are your philanthropic contributions to society as a designer, artist and architect?
Design can promote the development of man and nature and solve various problems in life.

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