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Poly Tianhuan Garden Garden by IAPA Pty. Ltd Is Granted the Silver A' Design Award in Landscape Planning and Garden Design

IAPA Pty. Ltd acknowledged for landscape planning and garden design by the international grand jury of the 2019 - 2020 A' Design Award & Competition

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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2020 /DesignNewswire/ Poly Tianhuan Garden Garden by IAPA Pty. Ltd, designed for IAPA Pty. Ltd., has been granted the Silver A' Design Award in the Landscape Planning and Garden Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The recognition forms part of the 2019 - 2020 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 scored anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

About the Silver A' Design Award

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 Poly Tianhuan Garden Garden

Poly Tianhuan Garden is a landscape design for a residential site in Foshan, Guangdong. The garden covers 19368 square meters and forms artificial green hills within the city. Undulating topography and curved surfaces recall the qualities of a natural environment. The design extends into the interior of the buildings, so the boundary between inside and outside is softened. Natural stone, wood and planting are used, with white hemp granite paving, concrete for the curved surfaces and perforated metal for the furniture. The layout is inspired by traditional Chinese gardens.

About IAPA Pty. Ltd

Transcendent thinking is for Paul Bo Peng the most important thing. He, as designer, tries to transcend established social attributes, ideological attributes, cultural attributes and aesthetic attributes, and all practical utilitarian values and thinks beyond the status quo to shape the future and our environment. He is excellent in illustrate oriental traditions in the modern design style. He has created a series of high-quality works with modern temperament and oriental charm. He pays special attention to the spatial scale of architecture. He notices that technology solves the problem of function, and art satisfies the spiritual needs.

Award Record

This recognition makes IAPA Pty. Ltd a winner of 4 A' Design Awards. All of the awards belong to the 2019 - 2020 edition of the A' Design Award & Competition.

About the A' Landscape Planning and Garden Design Award

The A' Landscape Design Award is an international landscape design competition recognizing good landscape designs by leading architects and designers worldwide. The competition is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to landscape designers, urban planners, garden designers and municipalities from all countries. Entries typically include landscape designs, public parks, residential gardens, urban plazas, campus designs and green roofs. Awarded landscape designs are published at https://designers.org/design-category/landscape-design

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

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
Poly Tianhuan Garden Garden
Function
Garden
Category
Landscape Planning and Garden Design
Discipline
Spatial Design
Industry
Architecture and Sustainability
Colors
Dark Olive Green, Gray, Dark Slate Gray, Dim Gray and Slate Gray
Images
5
Client
IAPA Pty. Ltd.

The Recognition

Laureate
IAPA Pty. Ltd
Country
China
Recognition
Silver A' Design Award
Edition
2019 - 2020
Design ID
#88414

Credits

Team
Chen Yonglun, Zheng Yuqin, jin cheng, Lin Han Qingchou college, Yu Ding and Paul Bo Peng
Image Credits
IAPA

Design Details

Unique Properties
The project aims to create the artificial green hills in the city emphasizing the multidimensionality of a generative landscaping system where undulating topographic changes and curvilinearity of the surfaces re-engenders the qualities of a natural environment. The landscape is designed in a way to be the mediator between inside and outside, while expanding itself into the interior, maximizes the connectivity between interior and exterior space, blurs the boundaries between them.
Inspiration
A traditional Chinese garden is a place to recreate and miniaturize larger natural landscapes, where architecture and landscape are blended into each other and creates a multi-dimensional spatial system. It contains the user, takes her/him to different levels of interiority and affects his/her perception. Inspired by the Chinese garden, the project tries to re-generate its main in a contemporary way of design thinking.
Research
The research phase is developed based on a deep reading of traditional Chinese garden typology, concentrating on its spatial features and landscaping qualities. The green layer is generated based on the idea of multidimensionality but having the main characteristics of a Chinese garden.
Challenge
The landscape design of the project is embedded in a residential site and mainly works as their garden. It connects different blocks with each-other and creates a space of social interaction for different groups of people. Due to its specific programmatic demands, it must be well linked with the selling center especially before selling the apartment units in a public way of functionality. It had to be inviting and welcoming for the people who comes for a visit to buy. While turning itself into a different kind of space after selling the units.
Realization and Technology
Using natural materials and creating the feeling of being in nature has been one of the main goals of the project. different natural stones, woods, and various planting and landscaping elements are implemented in construction. For the pavement material, white hemp granite is used and in order to build the curvilinear surfaces concrete has used in the project in order to engender smoothness and fluidity of a natural environment. And the perforated metal plate is being used for the furniture.
Operation and Interaction
The organization system of the open space is based on the notion of continuity. Expands itself into the interior of the building and blurs the boundaries between in and out, it keeps the user in a coherent integrated spatial experience. Takes the landscape as a mediator which also enriches the programmatic features of the project by creating spaces of different activities.
Project Duration and Location
2017-2018 Project is Located in Foshan, Guangdong
Specifications
The area is 19368 square meters
Keywords
Landscape design, Garden, park, Chinese garden, inside/outside relationship, green hills, ground's fluctuation, sequential design,

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