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Xu Wei Kev Tsim Qhov Kaj Rau Tsev Khaws Duab Kos by Lighting Design Institute of UAD

Xu Wei Kev Tsim Qhov Kaj Rau Tsev Khaws Duab Kos by Lighting Design Institute of UAD is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 A' Design Award Kub in Tsim Teeb thiab Khoom Siv Teeb Competition Category.


KubTeeb· 2022

Xu Wei Kev Tsim Qhov Kaj Rau Tsev Khaws Duab Kos

by Lighting Design Institute of UAD

Client: LightingDesignInstitute of UAD

A' Design Award Kub Winner in Teeb Category

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The Design

About Xu Wei Kev Tsim Qhov Kaj Rau Tsev Khaws Duab Kos

Xu Wei yog ib qho kev tsim qhov kaj rau ib lub tsev khaws duab kos hauv Shaoxing, ib lub nroog Suav uas muaj keeb kwm ntev txog 2,500 xyoo. Lub tsev khaws duab kos nyob rau hauv ib cheeb tsam vaj tse qub, yog li qhov kaj raug tsim kom yau thiab nyob ntsiag to. Cov kwj teeb ua tus duab L thiab cov teeb ntxuav phab ntsa ua ib kab raug zais rau saum cov phab ntsa sab nraud kom ci pom cov phab ntsa sib npaug zos. Qhov kaj tsawg tsawg qhia pom tus mlom tooj liab ntawm tus kws kos duab, thiab tus duab ntoo poob raws txoj kev taug hauv tsev. Lub tshav puam raug ci rau theem nruab nrab, thiab qhov teeb tso duab uas raug zais tso cai rau muaj ntau yam xwm txheej sib txawv rau cov koob tsheej kab lis kev cai rau pej xeem.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Kub

Xu Wei Kev Tsim Qhov Kaj Rau Tsev Khaws Duab Kos yog tus yeej ntawm A' Design Award Kub, ib qho kev lees paub muaj meej mom heev uas muab rau cov qauv tsim qib ib, zoo kawg nkaus thiab tshwj xeeb. Cov neeg yeej Kub yog cov khoom tsim tshiab heev, pom deb heev thiab ci ntsa iab uas qhia txog kev txawj ntse, kev txawj thiab lub zog ntawm cov kws tsim qauv. Xu Wei Kev Tsim Qhov Kaj Rau Tsev Khaws Duab Kos xav tias yuav yog ib qho kev tsim uas tau txais kev qhuas ntau, tsim kev nyiam tshiab thiab loj uas ua rau muaj nqi tsis tau muaj dua. Cov qauv tsim yeej A' Design Award Kub no yog ib qho haujlwm zoo kawg nkaus thiab muaj kev hwm uas pab tau ntau thiab nthuav dav ciam teb ntawm kev kos duab, kev tshawb fawb, kev tsim qauv thiab thev naus laus zis. Xu Wei Kev Tsim Qhov Kaj Rau Tsev Khaws Duab Kos ua rau muaj kev xav tau heev, txhawb kev mob siab, txhawb kev tsim tshiab thiab ua rau peb xav tsis thoob.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
Layered expressions of distinct building materials create a proper proportion betweenvirtualityand reality, coldness and warmth, and a sense of depth of "distant and close views" of Xu Wei's ink wash painting, reproducing the purity and clearness of black and white Chinese traditional paintings. Restraining yet precise lighting highlights the night atmosphere and appreciation value of architecture and setting, balancing the relationship between light and architecture, environmentand people.
Dimensions & Packaging
Xu Wei Art Museum: above-ground area: 5,155.5square meters, underground area: 2,841.7square meters, total: 7,997.2square meters
Type:Art Museum
Urban night scene lighting specification
Tags
Qingteng Study, The Architectural Design & Research Institute of Zhejiang University, Xu Wei, Art Museum, Exhibition Hall, Lighting Design
Production Technology
L-shaped lamp trough is hidden on the facade, and linear wall washing lamp is also concealed to brighten the wall.Tree shadows in the corridor separated from the old town create a poetic ambience, with a touch of sadness.Faint lighting illuminates the bronze statue of Xu Wei and the paintbrush in his hand.The brightness of the square is proper, leaving a tranquilvibe for the viewing platform. The square is an urban public space, and hidden projection offers possibilities for distinct scenes.
Design Challenge
The project is located in the residential area of the ancient city and undertakes the functions of urban public cultural space and civic activity square. It uses light in a restraining yet precise manner, to highlight the night atmosphere and appreciation value of architecture and surroundings, and to show the charm of architecture and a sense of depth of "distant and close views" of Xu Wei's ink wash painting. It balances the relationship between lighting and architecture, landscape and people.
Research
The design team conducted in-depth research on Xu Wei's life and artistic ideals, and alsodug into local culture. The artist's personal temperament, artistic ideal and local urban aesthetic characteristics of white walls and gray tiles are blended into design techniques. In the design, Building Information Modelling (BIM), DIALux illumination calculation, on-site lamp test and demonstration are adopted for repeated calculations and tests to ensure the lighting effect.
Inspiration
Xu Wei is a great Chinese painting and calligraphy artist. The art museum is a transformation of Xu Wei's former residence, located in Shaoxing with a history of 2,500 years. It mixes with local decent houses called Tai Men. The architecture humbly blends into the environment, like a landscape painting. The low-key lighting techniquesform a transparent, uniform and exquisiteeffect on the facades. Special interpretation modeis created to meet urban public cultural and artistic functions.
Project Duration
Start:2020.9.30
Completed:2021.4.30
Location:Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province
Operation Flow
The overall low-key and elegant night view of the art museumharmonizes with the ancient city that has a history of 2,500 years,and integrates with the surrounding community and residents. Comfortable night sceneryand atmosphere createa rest and leisure space for both citizens and tourists. The art museum serves as apublic space in the city, and hidden projectionprovides different scene modes for various cultural activities.
Team Members
Chief designers: Wang Xiaodong, Zhao Yanqiu, Feng Baile, Wu Xuhui, Sun Guojun, Guan Fanghong, Fu Dongming
Other designers: Hu Huifeng, Zhang Chenfan, Jiang Lanlan, Lv Ning
Lighting design: LIGHTING DESIGN INSTITUTE of UAD
Interior design: The Architectural Design & Research Institute of Zhejiang University Co., Ltd.
Architectural design: The Architectural Design & Research Institute of Zhejiang University Co., Ltd.
Image Credits
LIGHTING DESIGN INSTITUTE of UAD, Jia Fang Architectural Photography Studio, Jonathan Leijonhufvud

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