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Magical Creatures Arte en Vídeo Xerada por IA by Lampo Leong, Li Lin and Yanxiu Zhao

Magical Creatures Arte en Vídeo Xerada por IA by Lampo Leong, Li Lin and Yanxiu Zhao is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award de Ferro in Deseño Xerativo, Algorítmico, Paramétrico e Asistido por IA Competition Category.


FerroXerativo· 2025

Magical Creatures Arte en Vídeo Xerada por IA

by Lampo Leong, Li Lin and Yanxiu Zhao

Client: Unversity of Macau Centre for Arts and Design

A' Design Award de Ferro Winner in Xerativo Category

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The Design

About Magical Creatures Arte en Vídeo Xerada por IA

A humanidade, como unha entre innumerables especies do universo, asume unha responsabilidade única de comprender e prezar o delicado equilibrio entre as dimensións microscópicas e macroscópicas da existencia. Central a este coidado é a partilla de recursos naturais e o fomento da convivencia pacífica tanto con seres visibles como invisibles como compañeiros no tecido compartido da vida. A través dunha imaxinación vívida e unha creatividade ilimitada, a obra introduce un mundo de seres extraordinarios. Ao iluminar estas entidades, anima á humanidade a aprofundar na súa exploración dos ambientes que habita.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award de Ferro

Magical Creatures Arte en Vídeo Xerada por IA gañou o A' Design Award de Ferro, un recoñecemento prestixioso outorgado a bos deseños que cumpren os requisitos profesionais e industriais esperados de creacións ben deseñadas. Os gañadores Ferro demostran a gran habilidade, a alta especialización, a comprensión experta e a capacidade creativa dos seus creadores. Espérase que Magical Creatures Arte en Vídeo Xerada por IA sexa unha creación moi apreciada, admirada e querida que é práctica e innovadora. Este deseño gañador do A' Design Award de Ferro integra as mellores prácticas do sector e ten características técnicas competentes ligadas ao saber facer e ao talento. Magical Creatures Arte en Vídeo Xerada por IA é respectado pola súa minuciosidade e está deseñado para proporcionar melloras na calidade de vida que axudan a facer do mundo un lugar mellor.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
As members of the vast array of creatures in the universe, humans must learn to understand and appreciate both the microscopic and macroscopic worlds. We share our natural resources and coexist peacefully with other visible and invisible beings, our neighbors and friends. Leveraging the rich imagination and boundless creativity, Magical Creatures reveals fascinating and familiar yet non-virtual creatures around us, inspiring humanity to continuously explore our environment and the space we inhabit.
Dimensions & Packaging
This design could be presented in various sizes and settings, such as video projection, LED monitor, interactive installation, prints, 3D IP sculptures, etc.
Tags
AI-generated design, digital video art, immersive interactive installation, IP, Print
Production Technology
We started by generating the magical creatures in Adobe Firefly, then refining them through ongoing update of instructions to the AI software. Next, we used Photoshop for color adjustments and composition. We then created the animated video using Runway, followed by adding captivating visual effects in TouchDesigner. Finally, we adopted underwater sound effects, resulting in a complete AI-generated video art.
Design Challenge
This work blend traditional art and design techniques and concepts with digital and AI-generated elements to achieve imaginative creatures beyond what could be done previously by hand.
Research
Humans, part of the universe’s diverse creatures, must appreciate both microscopic and macroscopic worlds. We share resources and coexist peacefully with visible and invisible beings. Using AI’s assistance and creativity, Magical Creatures unveils fascinating, familiar entities, inspiring us to explore our environment and space.
Inspiration
Imagine a variety of creatures inhabiting both microcosmic and macrocosmic worlds. This work showcases whimsical and endearing colorful "friends," born from the artists’ concepts and ideas, rich imagination, expressive language, and the powerful creativity of multiple AI software.
Project Duration
This project started in Macao and The United States in 2024 and completed in 2024. The work has been exhibited in Shenzhen Art Museum in China, Contemporary Art Museum of Centre for Arts and Design at the University of Macau, Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg in Germany, City Center in Hangzhou and OCAT in Shenzhen, China.
Operation Flow
This AI-generated video art could be exhibited on LED panels, TV monitors, and projections in immersive installations.
Patents
Copyrights belong to Lampo Leong, 2025
Team Members
Lampo Leong
Li Lin
Yanxiu Zhao
Image Credits
Image #1: Lampo Leong, 2024
Image #2: Lampo Leong, 2024
Image #3: Lampo Leong, 2024
Image #4: Lampo Leong, 2024
Image #5: Lampo Leong, 2024

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