Press Release
Simbalion Art Studio Exhibition Space by Tien Wun Li Is Granted the Silver A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Tien Wun Li acknowledged for interior space and exhibition design by the international grand jury of the 2020 - 2021 A' Design Award & Competition
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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2021 /DesignNewswire/ Simbalion Art Studio Exhibition Space by Tien Wun Li, designed for Moore Design, has been granted the Silver A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The award was conferred within the 2020 - 2021 A' Design Award & Competition and was reached through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who evaluated anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.
The Silver A' Design Award Explained
The Silver A' Design Award celebrates top-tier designs that embody excellence and innovation. This award acknowledges creations that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also highly functional, reflecting the designer's deep understanding and skill. Silver A' Design Award recipients are recognized for their contribution to raising industry standards and advancing the practice of design. Their work often incorporates original innovations and elicits a strong emotional response, making a notable impact on the improvement of everyday life.
More About Simbalion Art Studio Exhibition Space
Simbalion Art Studio is an exhibition space in Taoyuan City, Taiwan, completed in July 2020. The interior presents the history of a stationery brand and its production process. A large interactive installation at the entrance allows visitors to make a colored pen with one click. Further areas include a graffiti zone where the walls can be painted, a darkroom for luminous pen drawing and two workshop classrooms. Pure white surfaces recall blank paper, and the high ceiling carries fine grids of fireproof metal shaped like dancing paper.
Award Record
Tien Wun Li is a winner of 1 A' Design Award, including this recognition.
About the A' Interior Space, Retail and Exhibition Design Award
The A' Interior Design Award is an international interior design competition recognizing good interior designs by interior designers and architects worldwide. The competition is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to interior designers, interior architects, architects and decorators from all countries. Entries typically include residential interiors, restaurants, hotels, offices, galleries and retail stores. Awarded interior designs are published at https://designers.org/design-category/interior
About A' Design Award & Competition
A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade organized annually since 2008. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The A' Design Award has a philanthropic mission to advance society through good design by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Entries are peer reviewed and anonymously evaluated by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. The A' Design Prize granted to eligible laureates includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, the upload of a work and the preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. Further information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com
Press Resources
- Winner Page: https://designers.org/112219
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/112219
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!112219
- Laureate Profile: https://designers.org/d/288521
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Simbalion Art Studio Exhibition Space
- Function
- Exhibition Space
- Category
- Interior Space and Exhibition Design
- Discipline
- Spatial Design
- Industry
- Architecture and Packaging & Retail
- Colors
- Dark Gray, Gray, Light Gray, Silver and Dim Gray
- Images
- 5
- Client
- Moore Design
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Tien Wun Li
- Country
- Taiwan (China)
- Recognition
- Silver A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2020 - 2021
- Design ID
- #112219
Credits
- Team
- TIEN-WUN LI, YI-JEN LI
- Image Credits
- Moore Design
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- The exhibition gallery introduces the brand history, let the public understand the continuation and innovation since the production of Simbalion Stationary; with only one click, the interactive device will produce colored pens so that the visitor can have a preliminary understanding of the stationary production process during the visit. Environmentally friendly and non-toxic emitted bubble balls create a unique space atmosphere between the areas, and the area where visitors can splash the walls with paint allows space to meet the peoples painting imaginations.
- Inspiration
- This time by the establishment of a tourism factory, the design team integrates the companys own art supplies and space, incorporating cultural and creative elements into the product manufacture process, interactive installations, DIY experience classroom, gallery, etc., to represent an interactive space. And through space design and equipment planning, breaking the conventional visiting method, creating an active experience beyond the imagination of the space, hitting the core of the Simbalion culture, Imagination is your superpower!
- Research
- On the first floor, the reminiscence corridor of the Simbalion is planned to introduce the brand. Through the arc, curve to show the smooth and transparent characteristics, and continue to large-scale interactive installations. The three-dimensional installation is matched with the watercolor cakes to provide a drawing space where visitors can freely experience the space. Through the special characteristics of the luminous pen, cooperate with artists to shape the quiet feeling of wandering in the night forest.
- Challenge
- The pure white color is used in the space, which not only shapes the image of white paper but also at the same time, it can also highlight the brand's characteristics in more distinctive ways. In the use of the Simbalion product in the space, the material matching of the interactive watercolor cakes us one of the challenges. Besides the easy removal of the watercolor cakes that is more than 95%, it also brings details to this project. In the souvenir selling area, a large number of colored pencils, colored pens, and crayons are used to create 60 kinds of gradient zero-chromatic color walls.
- Realization and Technology
- The vocabulary of the space design will be embodied through Simbalion products, and the characteristics of Simbalion stationary will be harmoniously arranged in the space. The enormous three-dimensional acrylic dolls and together with the Simbalion product watercolor cakes enabled the visitors to use the watercolor cakes to draw in the space, breaking the conventional stationery that only is written on paper. And specially created a darkroom exhibition space for the Luminous Pen, through the darkroom that does not turn on the lights, under the work of the draftsman, the characteristics of the fantasy night sky are created.
- Operation and Interaction
- This design focuses on creating an interactive space. From the entrance on the first floor, the visitors can produce their colored pen using a large interactive installation that is simple and easy to use. Later, the dynamic circulation, different area atmospheres were created after the transition of each space, such as an unrestrained graffiti space, a luminous pen drawing area, and a 2D colorful exhibition space. So that people can experience different spatial atmospheres when entering each area. In addition, two DIY classrooms and exhibition art galleries are set up outside the exhibition area.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project finished in July 2020 in Taoyuan City, Taiwan.
- Specifications
- The high-height ceiling of the first floor adopts a specially customized barrier vocabulary. The finely separated thin-film grids are shaped like paper dancing on the ceiling surface. Its pure and white color echoes with the pure white exhibition area that can be painted in the exhibition hall. Through the space characteristics and planning, the overall space is like a fantasy paradise stacked with paper and stationery. The safety considerations of the overall space are also emphasized, and the fireproof metal with a higher degree of safety is used for the grille.
- Keywords
- Interactive space, Parent-child space, Exhibition space, Tourism factory, Complex space
