Dancing With Nature Art Públic by Kuo Hsiang Kuo

Dancing With Nature Art Públic by Kuo Hsiang Kuo is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 A' Design Award de Bronze in Disseny de Belles Arts i Instal·lacions Artístiques Competition Category.

BronzeBelles Arts· 2021

Dancing With Nature Art Públic

by Kuo Hsiang Kuo

Client: National Museum of Natural Science

A' Design Award de Bronze Winner in Belles Arts Category

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The Design

About Dancing With Nature Art Públic

El símbol d'infinit transmet el concepte d'infinit i grandesa. "Ball amb la natura" és un art públic amb estructura de vent, que pulsa amb l'alè de la natura, les belles corbes fluïdes se superposen a l'espai. Va ser construït amb tres conjunts de símbols d'infinit que es transformen i s'entrellacen amb la intenció d'expressar la vitalitat i l'energia del Museu Nacional de Ciències Naturals. Les seves formes suaus i vives destaquen la llibertat infinita de l'exploració científica, simbolitzant el creixement del coneixement científic sense limitacions i transmeten una atmosfera fresca i rejovenidora!

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award de Bronze

Dancing With Nature Art Públic és un guanyador del guardó A' Design Award de Bronze, un reconeixement altament prestigiós concedit a dissenys sobresortints que es distingeixen per la creativitat, l'enginy i l'astúcia. Els guanyadors de Bronze són artefactes ampliament hàbils i sorprenentment creatius que autentiquen la vasta experiència, la imaginació i el recurs dels seus dissenyadors. Es preveu que Dancing With Nature Art Públic sigui un objecte molt apreciat, admirat i estimat, notablement professional i innovador. Aquest disseny guanyador del guardó A' Design Award de Bronze incorpora les millors pràctiques de l'art, la ciència, el disseny i la tecnologia i és excel·lent per la seva atenció al detall. Dancing With Nature Art Públic satisfà esplèndidament les necessitats, toca els desitjos, encisa els sentiments i crida la curiositat.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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