Pride Of The City El Arte Público by Jung-Mei Wou is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 A' Design Award de Bronce in Bellas Artes y Diseño de Instalaciones Artísticas Competition Category.
BronceBellas Artes· 2022
Pride Of The City El Arte Público
by Jung-Mei Wou
Client: JMW Art Studio
A' Design Award de Bronce Winner in Bellas Artes Category
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The Design
About Pride Of The City El Arte Público
El orgullo de la ciudad es el arte público en Maple Garden, el oasis urbano y un parque ecológico en la ciudad de Taichung. Esta obra expresa la imagen de cuatro pájaros volando hacia arriba y presenta múltiples imágenes similares a árboles, flores y pájaros desde diferentes ángulos para mostrar el ciclo de las cuatro estaciones y la coexistencia armoniosa de todos los seres vivos. Esta escultura pública lleva a los visitantes a acercarse a la naturaleza y alegrar las noches en Maple Garden.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award de Bronce
Pride Of The City El Arte Público ha ganado el A' Design Award de Bronce, un reconocimiento sumamente prestigioso concedido a diseños sobresalientes que se distinguen por su creatividad, ingenio y astucia. Los ganadores de Bronce son artefactos ampliamente hábiles y sorprendentemente creativos que acreditan la vasta experiencia, imaginación e ingeniosidad de sus diseñadores. Se espera que Pride Of The City El Arte Público sea un objeto muy apreciado, admirado y querido, notablemente profesional e innovador. Este diseño ganador del A' Design Award de Bronce incorpora las mejores prácticas del arte, la ciencia, el diseño y la tecnología, y es excelente por su atención al detalle. Pride Of The City El Arte Público satisface espléndidamente las necesidades, toca los deseos, encanta los sentimientos y atrae la curiosidad.
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Pride of the City is the Public Art in Maple Garden in Taichung City.
Maple Garden is a precious urban oasis and a distinctive ecological park in Taiwan. The green ecology of the garden provides living space for animals and plants, and it is also a place for people to relax their spirit. This sculpture with a spiritual symbol has been embodied in the public space. This work expresses the thought and sense of the beauty of the garden and to rich the culture, art, and life in Taichung City. - Dimensions & Packaging
- Work Dimension: 4300mmx2620mmx4250mm Material: Stainless Steel
- Tags
- Public Art, Sculpture, Contemporary Art, Installation Art
- Production Technology
- Made of stainless steel forging technology
- Design Challenge
- This stainless steel sculpture presents the lightness of structural mechanics and the sculptural shape that must withstand the challenges of wind load.
- Research
- The wind load influences the shape of sculpture and surfaces optimization method. Aerodynamic shape optimization has helped to reach optimum design for a sculpture while minimizing the wind load.
- Inspiration
- The oasis of cities is like a mirror to the soul. Facing the
greatness of nature, people learn to be humble. Only by being in nature can human beings be truly spiritually prosperous.
Moved by the sunlight shining on the leaves among the birds playing, the colorful flowers swaying by the lake, the changing scene of seasons being awakened in the park, this is the beautiful life in the city. - Project Duration
- The project finished in November 2014 in Taichung City, Taiwan. This sculpture is a permanent piece of Public Art in Maple Garden in Taichung City.
- Operation Flow
- The work expresses the image of four birds flying upward, and it presents multiple images similar to trees, flowers, and birds from different angles to show the cycle of four seasons and the harmonious
coexistence of all living things. This work is the park's landmark that guides the entrance to visitors. The position of the public sculpture is at the center point of three cross-moving lines. Pride of the City leads
everyone to approach nature and hopes to brighten nights in Maple Garden. - Image Credits
- Jung-Mei Wou
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