Dancing With Nature Javna Umjetnost by Kuo Hsiang Kuo

Dancing With Nature Javna Umjetnost by Kuo Hsiang Kuo is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 Brončana nagrada A' Design Award in Dizajn Likovnih Umjetnosti i Umjetničkih Instalacija Competition Category.

BronzaLikovna Umjetnost· 2021

Dancing With Nature Javna Umjetnost

by Kuo Hsiang Kuo

Client: National Museum of Natural Science

Brončana nagrada A' Design Award Winner in Likovna Umjetnost Category

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The Design

About Dancing With Nature Javna Umjetnost

Simbol beskonačnosti prenosi koncept beskonačnosti i veličine. "Ples s prirodom" je javna umjetnost sa strukturom vjetra, Pulsirajući dahom prirode, prelijepe tečne krivulje se preklapaju u prostoru. Konstruisan je sa tri seta simbola beskonačnosti koji su transformisani i isprepleteni sa namerom da izraze vitalnost i energiju Nacionalnog muzeja prirodnih nauka. Njegovi glatki i živopisni oblici ističu beskonačnu slobodu naučnog istraživanja, simbolizirajući rast naučnog znanja bez ograničenja i prenose atmosferu koja je svježa i podmlađujuća!

The Recognition

About the Brončana nagrada A' Design Award

Dancing With Nature Javna Umjetnost je pobjednik Brončane nagrade A' Design Award, visoko prestižnog priznanja koje se dodjeljuje izvanrednim dizajnima što se odlikuju kreativnošću, domišljatošću i oštroumnošću. Brončani pobjednici izdašno su vješti i upečatljivo kreativni artefakti koji potvrđuju golemo iskustvo, maštu i snalažljivost svojih dizajnera. Očekuje se da Dancing With Nature Javna Umjetnost bude visoko cijenjen, voljen i njegovan predmet koji je izuzetno profesionalan i inovativan. Ovaj dizajn koji je osvojio Brončanu nagradu A' Design Award uključuje najbolje prakse u umjetnosti, nauci, dizajnu i tehnologiji i izvrstan je zbog pažnje posvećene detaljima. Dancing With Nature Javna Umjetnost sjajno zadovoljava potrebe, dotiče želje, očarava osjećaje i privlači znatiželju.

Behind the Design

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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: This is a public art with wind structure,
Pulsating with the breath of nature, it combines the visual beauty of a sculpture with the function of a wind-driven structure. It has a stainless steel body with three different surface textures. The beautiful flowing curves overlap in the space, and visitors circle it. Walking, you will see its rich expression from different angles. And feel the wonders between nature and science from it.
Dimensions & Packaging: Size : W200* D200* H400 cm
Tags: Public art，Wind power，Land art，sculpture，public lighting，metal sculpture，abstract art，urban space
Production Technology: The work is made of stainless steel, but the sculpture is composed of 3 different bodies from the inside to the outside. The surface treatments are completely different, including mirror surface, polished surface, and titanium plating.

In order to reduce the resistance caused by the weight of the parts, the two ends of the wind structure are composed of ball bearings and tapered bearings.
Design Challenge: The public art of wind structure is the spiritual value of this sculpture.
The most difficult thing is to consider the wind-driven structure in the process of creating the sculptural form, and to combine the two into one in the perfect design aesthetics. This is a big challenge.
But the process is very interesting.
Research: This public sculpture with wind structure is installed on a central axis that runs through the National Museum of Natural Science. It is a very important landmark, mainly to echo the characteristics and functions of the National Museum of Natural Science, and hope that visitors can feel it when walking. To the wonders between nature and science.
Inspiration: The symbol ∞ conveys the concept of endlessness and greatness.“Dancing with Nature” was constructed with stainless steel three sets of symbol ∞ are transformed and intertwined with the intention of expressing the vitality and energy of National Museum of Natural Science. Its smooth and vivid shapes highlight the infinite freedom of scientific exploration,symbolizing the growth of scientific knowledge without limitation and convey an atmosphere that is fresh, beautiful, and rejuvenating!
Project Duration: The project started in June 2018 and finished with installation in Taichung,Taiwan in October 2018
Operation Flow: The installation position of the sculpture is at the center point of the main moving line. Visitors can interact and approach work from all directions. It is a popular object for photographers and tourists.
Image Credits: Photos #1, #2, #3, #4, #4 photographer - Kuo,Kuo-Hsiang
Video - Kuo,Kuo-Hsiang