Thank You Bouquet Kunstinstallation by Ching Ke Lin

Thank You Bouquet Kunstinstallation by Ching Ke Lin is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award i Guld in Billedkunst og Kunstinstallationsdesign Competition Category.

GuldBilledkunst· 2026

Thank You Bouquet Kunstinstallation

by Ching Ke Lin

Client: PX Mart

A' Design Award i Guld Winner in Billedkunst Category

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The Design

About Thank You Bouquet Kunstinstallation

Thank You Bouquet er en stedsspecifik bambuskunstinstallation bestående af 180 håndvævede blomsterformer. Blomsterne måler mellem 600 og 1200 millimeter i diameter og er fremstillet med traditionelle taiwanske bambusvævningsteknikker. Bambusstrimler med høj trækstyrke bearbejdes, dampes og væves til kronblade, mens en modulær rammekonstruktion giver styrke og muliggør transport og gensamling. Besøgende går rundt blandt blomsterne, mens sollyset filtreres gennem de vævede former og kaster skiftende skyggemønstre. Værket hylder frontlinjearbejdere og tilbyder et stille rum til eftertanke.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award i Guld

Thank You Bouquet Kunstinstallation er vinder af A' Design Award i Guld, en uhyre prestigefyldt anerkendelse, der tildeles førsteklasses, vidunderlige og fremragende designs. Guldvinderne er yderst innovative, højt visionære og glamourøst blændende skabelser, der afspejler deres designeres geni, visdom og dygtighed. Thank You Bouquet Kunstinstallation forventes at være en højt rost, trendsættende og monumental opfindelse, der leverer hidtil uset værdi. Dette design, der har vundet A' Design Award i Guld, er et spektakulært, respekteret projekt, som i høj grad gavner og flytter grænserne for kunst, videnskab, design og teknologi. Thank You Bouquet Kunstinstallation skaber intense følelser af begær, vækker passion, opmuntrer kreativitet og fascinerer os.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: The Thank You Bouquet is a site specific bamboo installation composed of 180 handwoven floral elements. It conveys the visual softness of flowers through the structural strength of bamboo, symbolizing unity and appreciation during the pandemic. Its gentle aesthetic and organic form create a sense of emotional intimacy at the scale of public art, inviting viewers to walk through the space and reflect in a tranquil atmosphere.
Dimensions & Packaging: The installation features 180 bamboo flowers with diameters ranging from 600 to 1200 millimeters. The supporting framework is constructed from lightweight bamboo engineered for strength and resistance to environmental conditions. Its modular system enables scalable adaptation to different spatial contexts, maintaining an organic visual rhythm while ensuring structural flexibility and logistical efficiency.
Tags: Bamboo weaving, installation art, public art, environmental art, floral sculpture, gratitude, contemporary craft, sustainable design, traditional techniques, Taiwan
Production Technology: Each flower is crafted using traditional Taiwanese bamboo weaving techniques, combined with modular structural design principles. High tensile bamboo strips are processed, steamed, and handwoven into floral forms. The modular framework provides structural integrity as well as ease of transport and reassembly, allowing the installation to adapt to diverse exhibition environments without compromising its visual delicacy.
Design Challenge: The primary challenge was balancing visual delicacy with structural strength. The natural pliability of bamboo required precise tension control and integrated support systems to maintain form. Adapting traditional weaving techniques for large scale, weather-resistant outdoor installation demanded modular design strategies. Overcoming these technical and cultural challenges enabled a seamless integration of tradition and contemporary innovation.
Research: This project examined the integration of traditional bamboo weaving with contemporary art to create a meaningful public installation. The objective was to convey themes of sustainability, cultural heritage, and emotional resonance. Research involved studying historical weaving methods, testing material strength, and developing structural prototypes. The findings highlight the potential of bamboo in modern design and its capacity to promote social healing through artistic expression.
Inspiration: Inspired by the resilience of nature and the symbolism of flowers as emblems of gratitude and renewal, The Thank You Bouquet reimagines the traditional craft of bamboo weaving. The installation transforms robust bamboo into delicate floral forms, evoking the enduring strength of human connection. Set within an urban context, it creates a contemplative space that honors frontline workers and encourages communal healing in times of crisis.
Project Duration: The project began in 2021 in Taipei and was exhibited at Daan Forest Park Square in 2022 as part of the We Together charity festival organized by PX Mart.
Operation Flow: Visitors are invited to walk among the bamboo flowers, observing how sunlight filters through the woven forms to cast shifting patterns of light and shadow. The immersive arrangement encourages slow movement, quiet reflection, and emotional connection. The installation transforms the surrounding environment into a contemplative space of gratitude and unity, offering a gentle pause during uncertain times.