Press Release
Jack Chen Ya Chang and Angela Chen Shu Lin Is Honored with the Bronze A' Design Award for Liantan Shi Lobby in Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Jack Chen Ya Chang and Angela Chen Shu Lin acknowledged for interior space and exhibition design by the international grand jury of the 2019 - 2020 A' Design Award & Competition
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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2020 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the Bronze A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category for Liantan Shi Lobby by Jack Chen Ya Chang and Angela Chen Shu Lin, designed for B.P.S design. The award was conferred within the 2019 - 2020 A' Design Award & Competition and was decided through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who evaluated anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.
What the Bronze A' Design Award Means
The Bronze A' Design Award is given to outstanding designs that showcase a high degree of creativity and practicality. It recognizes the dedication and skill of designers who produce work that stands out for its thoughtful development and innovative use of materials and technology. These designs are acknowledged for their professional execution and potential to influence industry standards positively. Winning this award highlights the designer's ability to blend form and function effectively, offering solutions that enhance people's lives and wellbeing.
About Liantan Shi Lobby
Applying a large sculptural shape to reshape the space and create a visual focus. First, make a large curved ceiling with a wood texture at the entrance height, and form a base at the bottom of the curve. Then on the right side, the shaft column is decorated into an ellipse, and the surface is surrounded by three lotus petals. In the visual experience, it is like a "the budding lotus" carrying the entire lobby space.
Award Record
Jack Chen Ya Chang and Angela Chen Shu Lin is a winner of 2 A' Design Awards, including this recognition. The awards were granted between the 2015 - 2016 and the 2019 - 2020 editions of the A' Design Award & Competition.
About the A' Interior Space, Retail and Exhibition Design Award
The A' Interior Design Award is an international interior design competition recognizing good interior designs by interior designers and architects worldwide. It is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to interior designers, interior architects, architects and decorators from all countries. Typical entries include residential interiors, restaurants, hotels, offices, galleries and retail stores. The awarded interior designs are published at https://designers.org/design-category/interior
About A' Design Award & Competition
Organized annually since 2008, A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The philanthropic mission of the A' Design Award is 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. Nominations are peer reviewed and evaluated anonymously 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. Eligible laureates receive the A' Design Prize, which 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, uploading a work and receiving a 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. More information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com
Press Resources
- Winner Page: https://designers.org/92288
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/92288
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!92288
- Laureate Profile: https://designers.org/d/151448
- Further Information from the Laureate: https://bps-design.com/
Media Contact
Giulia Ferrari, Press Office
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+39 031 4491953
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Liantan Shi Lobby
- Function
- Lobby
- Category
- Interior Space and Exhibition Design
- Discipline
- Spatial Design
- Industry
- Architecture and Packaging & Retail
- Colors
- Dim Gray, Gray, Dark Olive Green, Black and Silver
- Images
- 5
- Client
- B.P.S design
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Jack Chen Ya Chang and Angela Chen Shu Lin
- Country
- Taiwan (China)
- Recognition
- Bronze A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2019 - 2020
- Design ID
- #92288
Credits
- Team
- Jack Chen and Angela Chen
- Image Credits
- Photographer Pin-Yu Chen, 2019.; Photographer Ar Her Kuo studio, 2019.
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- Spatial reshaping: applying a large sculptural shape to reshape the space and create a visual focus. First, make a large curved ceiling with a wood texture at the entrance height, and form a base at the bottom of the curve. Then on the right side, the shaft column is decorated into an ellipse, and the surface is surrounded by three lotus petals. In the visual experience, it is like a budding lotus carrying the entire lobby space. In the continuation of the space reshaping method, the restroom is covered with a curved wooden texture wall extending to the ceiling, and the floor-standing bookcase below forms a space protagonist.
- Inspiration
- Lianchi Lake, famous for its early lakes filled with lotus flowers, is a place of cultural interest in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. It is also a place for residents to enjoy leisure. When the weather is good, the surface of the pool is sparkling, and the rain is foggy. In addition to the lotus field on the surface of the pond, the nature of the nearby Wetland, there are also centuries-old temples. In 1996, the design of the lakeside landscape reconstruction project in Lianchitan was carried out by Jack Chen. He carried the soft lines of the lakeshore into the trails and lakeside buildings. The building is a 14F residential building located around the shore of the lotus pond.
- Research
- Spatial reshaping: applying a large sculptural shape to reshape the space and create a visual focus First, make a large curved ceiling with a wood texture at the entrance height, and form a base at the bottom of the curve. Then on the right side, the shaft column is decorated into an ellipse, and the surface is surrounded by three lotus petals. In the visual experience, it is like a " the budding lotus " carrying the entire lobby space.
- Challenge
- The building is a 14F residential building located around the shore of the lotus pond. When the first entered the hall when it is building , oncoming a huge pipe space, like a big column. At first, Try to create various ways to desalination, which did not help. Later, and decided to circle the lotus pond. In the blooming lotus water of the lotus flower, than finally found the answer.
- Realization and Technology
- 1."The Budding Lotus" as a concrete link with the image of the lotus pond. 2. Incarnation of the shaft into an abstracted lotus flower, the mass is converted into three petals of free curvature. 3. Lotus symbol. Like Lianchitan, as a resident's emotional dependence, it continues to carry the lives of the residents and also carries the building.
- Operation and Interaction
- Incarnation of the shaft into an abstracted lotus flower, the mass is converted into three petals of free curvature.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project started in November 2018 in Kaohsiung City and finished in September 2019 in Kaohsiung City.
- Specifications
- dimensions of building (Width971 x Depth925 x Height582 cm), area 92 square meter.
- Keywords
- fair-faced concrete, staircase, curved skin, natural
