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Left Bank Park by Tongji Architectural Design Co., Ltd Wins the Silver A' Design Award in Lighting Products and Fixtures Design
Tongji Architectural Design Co., Ltd acknowledged for lighting products and fixtures design by the international grand jury of the 2020 - 2021 A' Design Award & Competition
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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2021 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the Silver A' Design Award in the Lighting Products and Fixtures Design category for Left Bank Park by Tongji Architectural Design Co., Ltd, designed for Tongji Architectural Design (Group) Co., Ltd. The award was conferred within the 2020 - 2021 A' Design Award & Competition and was reached through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who assessed anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.
The Silver A' Design Award Explained
The Silver A' Design Award celebrates top-tier designs that embody excellence and innovation. This award acknowledges creations that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also highly functional, reflecting the designer's deep understanding and skill. Silver A' Design Award recipients are recognized for their contribution to raising industry standards and advancing the practice of design. Their work often incorporates original innovations and elicits a strong emotional response, making a notable impact on the improvement of everyday life.
More About Left Bank Park
Left Bank is a lighting design for a science and technology park on the Maozhou River in Shenzhen. The scheme combines functional lighting with landscape lighting. Anti-glare buried lamps on the ground floor illuminate the pillars and the ceiling, so the walkway receives soft reflected light. Linear lamps of 3000K are embedded in the handrails of the sky corridor bridge. These linear lamps light the walking surface and keep the night landscape continuous. Lighting scenes for weekdays, weekends and festivals balance visual effect and energy use.
About Tongji Architectural Design Co., Ltd
Tongji Architectural Design (Group) Co., Ltd.(TJAD), formerly known as the Architectural Design and Research Institute of Tongji University, was founded in 1958 and has now developed into a well-known large-scale design consulting group. With one hundred years' history and the profound cultural foundation of Tongji University, TJAD has accumulated rich experience in both engineering design and technical consultancy through continuous progress in the course of half a century. TJAD has the most extensive coverage of national qualifications.
Award Record
With this recognition, Tongji Architectural Design Co., Ltd is a winner of 1 A' Design Award.
About the A' Lighting Products and Fixtures Design Award
The A' Lighting Design Award is an international lighting design competition recognizing good lighting designs by best lighting designers and brands worldwide. The competition is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to lighting designers, lighting architects, industrial design studios and lighting product manufacturers from all countries. Entries typically include chandeliers, pendant lights, wall sconces, table lamps, floor lamps and outdoor lights. Awarded lighting designs are published at https://designers.org/design-category/lighting
About A' Design Award & Competition
A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade organized annually since 2008. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The A' Design Award has a philanthropic mission to advance society through good design by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Entries are peer reviewed and anonymously evaluated by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. The A' Design Prize granted to eligible laureates includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, the upload of a work and the preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. Further information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com
Press Resources
- Winner Page: https://designers.org/120310
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/120310
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!120310
- Laureate Profile: https://designers.org/d/302259
- Further Information from the Laureate: http://www.tjad.cn/
Media Contact
Giulia Ferrari, Press Office
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+39 031 4491953
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Left Bank Park
- Function
- Park
- Category
- Lighting Products and Fixtures Design
- Discipline
- Industrial Design
- Industry
- Furniture & Home and Electronics & Appliances
- Colors
- Dark Slate Gray, Steel Blue, Black and Dim Gray
- Images
- 5
- Client
- Tongji Architectural Design (Group) Co., Ltd
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Tongji Architectural Design Co., Ltd
- Country
- China
- Recognition
- Silver A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2020 - 2021
- Design ID
- #120310
Credits
- Team
- Xiu Yang, Ming Zhang, Shu Qin, Wenmin Qiu, Chen Bian, Xingru Chen, Xinghua Gu, Wenjing Ge, Xueting Ge and Jiani Lu
- Image Credits
- Photographer Yin Ming, Left Bank, 2020.
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- The emphasis is placed on the lighting of the site space nodes and plants. Architectural lighting is based on the modeling of the folding board of the building. Combined with the design of indoor lighting, illuminates the inside and outside of the folded roof to strengthen the sense of the sequence of the building.
- Inspiration
- The building is conceived with the concept of "double lines", combining with the two themes of technology and ecology. The most distinctive double helix structure of the sky corridor is designed, which staggered and connecting multiple exhibition halls and the ecological landscape on both sides of the river.
- Research
- As the mother river of Shenzhen, Maozhou River has witnessed the growth of Shenzhen city. The Left Bank Science and Technology Park is a complex park on the Maozhou River that integrating science and technology exhibitions and ecological experience. It is representative of the comprehensive regulation and ecological transformation of the river.
- Challenge
- A lighting control system not only increases vitality at night, but also conducive to light energy savings.
- Realization and Technology
- Lighting design continues the architectural concept. It uses continuous linear light to strengthen the "double-line" landscape form and combined with DMX512 control system to achieve the dynamic effect of "double-line flow" during special periods.
- Operation and Interaction
- Lighting scenes in weekday, weekend, and festival modes provide a better balance between visual effects and energy control.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project started in January 2019 in Shenzhen and finished in October 2020 in Shenzhen.
- Specifications
- The project covers a total of 78626 square meters.
- Keywords
- Lighting Design, Landscape, Architectural Lighting, Functional, Visual Effects, Energy Control, Atmosphere
