Frost And Flame Prezenta Arto kaj Scenografia Dizajno by Lampo Leong, Yanxiu Zhao and Dan Wang

Frost And Flame Prezenta Arto kaj Scenografia Dizajno by Lampo Leong, Yanxiu Zhao and Dan Wang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 Arĝenta A' Design Award in Dezajno de Spektaklaj Artoj, Scenejo, Stilo kaj Scenaro Competition Category.

ArĝentoSpektaklaj Artoj· 2025

Frost And Flame Prezenta Arto kaj Scenografia Dizajno

by Lampo Leong, Yanxiu Zhao and Dan Wang

Client: University of Macau Centre for Arts and Design

Arĝenta A' Design Award Winner in Spektaklaj Artoj Category

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Colors

The Design

About Frost And Flame Prezenta Arto kaj Scenografia Dizajno

La kolorpaleto transiras de malvarmaj al varmaj tonoj, reprezentante la tragiajn efikojn de tutmonda varmiĝo. Tamen, la refrostiĝo de la teksta kreditaĵo ĉe la fino de la prezentaĵo donas brileton de espero, simbolante la eblan povon de la kolektiva klopodo de la homaro. Ĉi tiu unika kunfandiĝo de tradicia inko kun ekologia konscio altigas klasikan inkpentradon en la sferon de nuntempa arto, elstarigante ĝian vitalecon dum integriĝante kun la korpa lingvo de moderna danco en la cifereca erao.

The Recognition

About the Arĝenta A' Design Award

Frost And Flame Prezenta Arto kaj Scenografia Dizajno estas gajninto de la Arĝenta A' Design Award, grandege prestiĝa rekono donata al plejklasaj, belegaj kaj impresaj dezajnoj. La Arĝentaj gajnintoj estas treege brilaj kaj treege kreemaj verkoj, kiuj ilustras la elstaran sperton, talenton kaj sagacon de siaj dezajnistoj. Oni atendas, ke Frost And Flame Prezenta Arto kaj Scenografia Dizajno estu mirinda, montrinda verko, kiu estas rimarkinde profesia kaj profunde nova. Ĉi tiu dezajno gajninta la Arĝentan A' Design Award estas tre rimarkinda, admirata inventaĵo, kiu profitigas kaj antaŭenigas la limojn de arto, scienco, dezajno kaj teknologio. Frost And Flame Prezenta Arto kaj Scenografia Dizajno estas vaste enviata kreaĵo, kiu vekas dezirojn, alportas pozitivajn sentojn kaj ekbrilas miron kaj mirigon.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: As the video progresses, the color palette shifts from cool to warm, symbolizing the distressing impacts of global warming. However, the re-freezing of the text at the end of the dance provides a glimmer of hope, signifying the potential power of humanity's collective efforts. The creative fusion of traditional ink painting with environmental awareness brings this classical art form into the sphere of contemporary art, integrating with modern dance performance and emphasizing its transformation in the digital era.
Dimensions & Packaging: This is a 4m x 7.5m x 4.8m immersive installation with digital ink generative video art on a LED panel with acrylic mirrors on the walls, ceiling and floor as stage for modern dance performance.
Tags: Digital Art and Dance Performance, Immersive Installation with Dance, Interactive Installation with Dance, Contemporary Ink with Dance, Immersive Stage Design
Production Technology: This work began by hand-painted ink paintings on rice-paper. Next, converted these physical artworks into digital images using a high-resolution scanner. Finally, software such as TouchDesigner is used to create dynamic movements, blending traditional painting techniques with digital generative elements to achieve an immersive installation and unique stage design for modern dance performance.
Design Challenge: The transformation of classical and contemporary ink painting mediums and techniques into postmodern digital generative video art serves as an immersive installation and stage design for a modern dance performance.
Research: Scientists’ statistics and predictions suggest that global warming could lead to catastrophic consequences for humanity. This international environmental crisis demands collective action from individuals and countries worldwide. The immersive digital ink generative video art installation and stage design, created using digital ink, combines the distinctive texture of Chinese ink painting with the visual language of geometric abstraction and gestural abstraction to depict the transformation of a glacier from frost to flame. The transition in the color palette—from cool to warm tones—symbolizes the alarming effects of global warming. However, the re-freezing of text at the end of the video conveys a glimmer of hope, signifying the potential impact of collective global efforts. This innovative fusion of traditional ink painting with the concept of environmental consciousness propels this classical art form into the sphere of contemporary art, underscoring its relevance in the digital era. The immersive installation and dance performance not only reflect the profound wisdom of classical Chinese culture but also highlights humanity's collective responsibility. It demonstrates how traditional art forms can be revitalized and reimagined to address urgent global challenges, such as environmental conservation.
Inspiration: Scientists' statistics and predictions suggest that global warming could lead to catastrophic consequences for humanity. This international environmental crisis demands collective action from individuals and countries worldwide. The immersive digital ink generative video art installation and dance performance, through the distinctive texture of Chinese ink painting and the language of geometric abstraction and gestural abstraction, depicts the transformation of a glacier from frost to flame.
Project Duration: The project began in October 2024 in Macao and concluded in February 2025 in Shenzhen as part of the Glow Shenzhen Light Art Festival. This immersive installation and dance performance received the prestigious Gold Medal Award in the festival.
Operation Flow: An immersive digital generative video art installation as stage design for modern dance performance.
Patents: Copyrights belong to Lampo Leong, 2025.
Team Members: Lampo Leong
Yanxiu Zhao
Dan Wang
Changle Wang
Haozheng Wu
Image Credits: Image #1: Lampo Leong, 2025
Image #2: Lampo Leong, 2025
Image #3: Lampo Leong, 2025
Image #4: Lampo Leong, 2025
Image #5: Lampo Leong, 2025