Oru Stampa · 2020
ZhuZi Art U Libru
- A' Design Award d'Oru 2020 in Stampa
- CLIENT: ZHUZI Art Center
- Estimated Number of Design Views: 103,769
- Verification code 33DC9103CB · Verify this award
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About ZhuZi Art U Libru
Una seria di edizioni di libri per e opere cullate da calligrafia è pittura tradiziunali chinesa hè publicata da u Museu di l'Arte Nanjing Zhuzi. Cù a so longa storia è a so tecnica elegante, i quadri tradiziunali cinesi è a caligrafia sò piacè per u so appellu altamente artisticu è praticu. Quandu hà cuncipitu a cullezzione, forme astratte, culori è linee sò stati usati per creà una sensualità coherente è evidenziate u spaziu in biancu in u disegnu. E sforzu coincide cù artisti in u stile tradiziunale di pittura è calligrafia.
About the A' Design Award d'Oru
ZhuZi Art U Libru hè un vincitore di u premiu A' Design Award d'Oru, una ricunniscenza immensamente prestigiosa attribuita à i disegni di prima categuria, maravigliosi è straordinarii. I vincitori d'Oru sò creazioni estremamente innuvatrici, assai visiunarie è lucentemente abbagliante chì riflettenu u geniu, a saviezza è l'abilità di i so disegnatori. Si aspetta chì ZhuZi Art U Libru sia una invenzione assai elogiata, pionera di tendenze è monumentale, chì furnisce un valore senza precedente. Stu disegnu vincitore di u premiu A' Design Award d'Oru hè un prughjettu spettaculare è rispettatu chì benefizia assai è allarga i limiti di l'arte, di a scienza, di u disegnu è di a tecnulugia. ZhuZi Art U Libru crea sentimenti intensi di disideriu, evoca passione, incuraghjisce a creatività è ci affascina.
Press Kit
- Unique Properties
- A series of the Book editions for the collected works of traditional Chinese calligraphy & Chinese painting is published by Nanjing Zhuzi Art Museum. With its long history and elegant technique, the traditional Chinese paintings & calligraphy is treasured for it's highly artistic and practical appeal. When designing the collection, abstract shapes, colors, and lines was used to create a consistent sensuality and highlight the blank space in the sketch. The effortless coincides with artists in traditional painting and calligraphy styles.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Width 10 inch x Height 13 inch, soft cover editions
- Tags
- Book Design, Typography, Graphic Design, Layout Design, Illustration
- Production Technology
- After researching for the traditional Chinese calligraphy & Chinese Painting, I interviewed each artist and collected their painting & calligraphy art pieces that they would like to feature in the books. Then I created the different theme & logos for each book. The layout of the books are done in Adobe InDesign. Then made the application with photography and Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom CC.
- Design Challenge
- The challenge of this project is to keep the authenticity of the traditional Chinese painting & calligraphy and the visually pleasing modern design layout. To have a better understanding of the balance of both traditional & modern visual styles, I interviewed most of the calligraphers and Chinese painters, collected their opinions and suggestions after several draft options and finally came up with the best solution that could blend both styles well and show in the book design.
- Research
- The research included traveling back to China and visiting multiple cities, people & their families, learning about the authentic traditional Chinese Painting & Calligraphy. Learning about how Chinese people are thinking about the traditional Chinese Painting & Calligraphy and why each element are so exquisite and made such luxuriant cultural implication of China.
- Inspiration
- This collection of book editions was inspired by traditional Chinese painting & Chinese calligraphy art. With its long history and elegant technique, the traditional Chinese paintings & calligraphy is treasured for it's highly artistic and practical appeal.
- Project Duration
- The first edition started in February 2019 in both China & U.S. and finished in May 2019. All four editions were published by ZHUZI Art Center.
- Operation Flow
- With all the visual concepts in mind, and with all the Chinese painting & calligraphy art collected as digital art, 4 book editions started to developed, where each book is made out of the combination of the traditional Chinese element, bringing all the inspirations together and creating a unique, delicate Chinese style of impressionistic, which shows exquisite elegance and luxuriant cultural implication of China.
- Patents
- Copyrights belong to Xi Alice Zong, 2020.
- Image Credits
- Image #1 Chinese Calligrapher: Ziliang Guo
Optional Image #1 Chinese Painter: Dongli Pan
Optional Image #3 Chinese Calligrapher: Deling Zhu
Optional Image #4 Chinese Calligrapher: Zuotang Yang