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Dancing With Nature Iepenbiere Keunst by Kuo Hsiang Kuo

Dancing With Nature Iepenbiere Keunst by Kuo Hsiang Kuo is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 A' Design Award yn Brûns in Skoane Keunsten en Keunstynstalaasje Ûntwerp Competition Category.


BrûnsSkoane Keunst· 2021

Dancing With Nature Iepenbiere Keunst

by Kuo Hsiang Kuo

Client: National Museum of Natural Science

A' Design Award yn Brûns Winner in Skoane Keunst Category

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The Design

About Dancing With Nature Iepenbiere Keunst

It Infinity Symbol bringt it konsept fan einleazens en grutheid oer. "Dûnsje mei de natuer" is in iepenbiere keunst mei wyn struktuer, Pulsating mei de azem fan 'e natuer, de prachtige streamende bochten oerlaapje yn' e romte. It waard konstruearre mei trije sets fan Infinity Symbol wurde omfoarme en ferweve mei de bedoeling fan it uterjen fan de fitaliteit en enerzjy fan National Museum of Natural Science. De glêde en libbene foarmen markearje de ûneinige frijheid fan wittenskiplike ferkenning, symbolisearje de groei fan wittenskiplike kennis sûnder beheining en drage in sfear oer dy't fris en ferjongend is!

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award yn Brûns

Dancing With Nature Iepenbiere Keunst is in winner fan de A' Design Award yn Brûns, in heech prestisjeuze erkenning foar treflike ûntwerpen dy't har ûnderskiede troch kreativiteit, fernuft en tûkens. Brûnswinners binne tige feardige en opfallend kreative artefakten dy't de grutte ûnderfining, ferbylding en betochtsumens fan har ûntwerpers befêstigje. Fan Dancing With Nature Iepenbiere Keunst wurdt ferwachte dat it in tige heech achte, bewûndere en dierber objekt is dat opmerklik profesjoneel en ynnovatyf is. Dit winnende ûntwerp fan de A' Design Award yn Brûns yntegrearret de bêste praktiken yn keunst, wittenskip, ûntwerp en technology en is treflik om syn omtinken foar detail. Dancing With Nature Iepenbiere Keunst foldocht behoeften prachtich, reitsjet winsken, betsjoeveret gefoelens en sprekt nijsgjirrigens oan.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
This is a public art with wind structure,
Pulsating with the breath of nature, it combines the visual beauty of a sculpture with the function of a wind-driven structure. It has a stainless steel body with three different surface textures. The beautiful flowing curves overlap in the space, and visitors circle it. Walking, you will see its rich expression from different angles. And feel the wonders between nature and science from it.
Dimensions & Packaging
Size : W200* D200* H400 cm
Tags
Public art,Wind power,Land art,sculpture,public lighting,metal sculpture,abstract art,urban space
Production Technology
The work is made of stainless steel, but the sculpture is composed of 3 different bodies from the inside to the outside. The surface treatments are completely different, including mirror surface, polished surface, and titanium plating.

In order to reduce the resistance caused by the weight of the parts, the two ends of the wind structure are composed of ball bearings and tapered bearings.
Design Challenge
The public art of wind structure is the spiritual value of this sculpture.
The most difficult thing is to consider the wind-driven structure in the process of creating the sculptural form, and to combine the two into one in the perfect design aesthetics. This is a big challenge.
But the process is very interesting.
Research
This public sculpture with wind structure is installed on a central axis that runs through the National Museum of Natural Science. It is a very important landmark, mainly to echo the characteristics and functions of the National Museum of Natural Science, and hope that visitors can feel it when walking. To the wonders between nature and science.
Inspiration
The symbol ∞ conveys the concept of endlessness and greatness.“Dancing with Nature” was constructed with stainless steel three sets of symbol ∞ are transformed and intertwined with the intention of expressing the vitality and energy of National Museum of Natural Science. Its smooth and vivid shapes highlight the infinite freedom of scientific exploration,symbolizing the growth of scientific knowledge without limitation and convey an atmosphere that is fresh, beautiful, and rejuvenating!
Project Duration
The project started in June 2018 and finished with installation in Taichung,Taiwan in October 2018
Operation Flow
The installation position of the sculpture is at the center point of the main moving line. Visitors can interact and approach work from all directions. It is a popular object for photographers and tourists.
Image Credits
Photos #1, #2, #3, #4, #4 photographer - Kuo,Kuo-Hsiang
Video - Kuo,Kuo-Hsiang

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