Butterfly And Lady 예술 조각 by Kai Mao is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award 동상 in 순수 예술 및 예술 설치 디자인 Competition Category.
동순수 예술· 2024
Butterfly And Lady 예술 조각
by Kai Mao
Client: Kai Mao
A' Design Award 동상 Winner in 순수 예술 Category
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About Butterfly And Lady 예술 조각
〈나비와 여인〉은 나비로 장식된 여인을 표현한 청동 조각이다. 인물은 눈을 감고 있어 깊은 사색이나 꿈꾸는 상태를 암시하며, 자유와 변화의 상징인 나비들이 머리와 어깨 위에 내려앉아 있다. 이 작품은 전통적인 로스트 왁스(밀랍 주조) 기법으로 주조되었다. 열 착색 기법을 통해 청동 표면에 대리석과 같은 질감을 부여했으며, 나비는 금빛 소재로 표현되어 대비를 이룬다. 조각의 크기는 750 x 495 x 476밀리미터이며, 인간과 자연의 관계에 대한 성찰을 담고 있다.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award 동상
Butterfly And Lady 예술 조각, 이 작품은 A' Design Award 동상 수상작으로, 창의성, 독창성, 영민함으로 돋보이는 뛰어난 디자인에 수여되는 높은 권위의 인정입니다. 동상 수상작은 충분히 숙련되고 인상적으로 창의적인 작품으로, 디자이너의 폭넓은 경험, 상상력, 기지를 입증합니다. Butterfly And Lady 예술 조각, 이 작품은 높이 평가받고 감탄과 사랑을 받는 사물로서 두드러지게 전문적이고 혁신적일 것으로 기대됩니다. 이 동상 수상 디자인은 예술, 과학, 디자인, 기술의 모범 사례를 담고 있으며 세부에 대한 주의로 훌륭합니다. Butterfly And Lady 예술 조각, 이 작품은 필요를 훌륭하게 충족하고 욕망에 닿으며 감정을 매료하고 호기심을 불러일으킵니다.
Behind the Design
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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- The sculpture distinguishes itself with its intricate design and profound symbolism. The artist has skillfully integrated butterflies around the figure of a woman, signifying freedom and transformation. The woman in the sculpture has her eyes closed, as if in deep thought or dreaming, and the butterflies that adorn her head and shoulders seem to communicate to the viewer that her mind and soul are unchained by the material world.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- 750 mm x 495 mm x 476 mm
- Tags
- Bronze sculpture, Butterfly headdress, Serene facial expression, Gold elements, Surrealism, Symbolism of the soul,
- Production Technology
- Bronze sculpture
- Design Challenge
- From a technical standpoint, the sculpture demonstrates masterful casting skills and material manipulation. The choice of materials and the production process ensure the quality and durability of the sculpture, while also showcasing a reverence for traditional craftsmanship blended with modern innovation. Overall, "Butterfly And Lady" is an artistic amalgamation of tradition and modernity, freedom and spirit, tangibility and aspiration. It serves not only as an art sculpture piece but also as a philosophical contemplation on dreams and liberty.
- Inspiration
- The draws its inspiration from the artist's interest in the philosophical relationship between humans and nature, the interplay of the material and the ethereal. The fusion of butterflies and human form symbolizes transformation and the transient beauty of life. This piece contrasts the enduring nature of art with the fleeting life of butterflies, capturing ephemeral moments in a form meant to endure, reflecting a desire to hold onto the fragile beauty of existence within an everchanging world.
- Project Duration
- The sculpture was completed at the end of 2022 and participated in the Hong Kong FINA ART ASIA art fair in October 2023 and was selected as the exhibition poster. The sculpture is limited to 8 editions, one of which was successfully sold at the Hanhai Auction in Beijing, China in December 2023.
- Operation Flow
- This work is made using the lost wax method of traditional bronze sculptures, with rigorous modeling and novel conception. The uniqueness of this product also lies in the color treatment of its bronze surface. A thermal coloring process is used here, using chemicals to form a marble-like texture on the bronze surface under high-temperature barbecue. exuding a sense of classical elegance, while the butterflies are rendered in a gold-like material, creating a striking contrast with the base.
- Image Credits
- #1: Photographer Kai Mao
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