Wood and Tree Poster by Yu Zhuang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 Xelata A' Design Award a Zîvîn in Dîzayna Grafîk, Wênesazî û Ragihandina Dîtbarî Competition Category.

ZîvGrafîk· 2020

Wood and Tree Poster

by Yu Zhuang

Client: Jia Saitama

Xelata A' Design Award a Zîvîn Winner in Grafîk Category

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The Design

About Wood and Tree Poster

Wood and Tree posterek e ku bo semînerek mîmarî li Tokyoyê, Japonya, hatiye çêkirin. Mijara semînerê bikaranîna nû ya darê ye, ku maddeyek klasîk e, di mîmariya nûjen de. Poster zimanekî grafîkî yê nûjen bi kar tîne da ku wêneyek klasîk a xelekên darê teqlîd bike. Xetên bi hejmar, stûrbûn, xwarbûn û rengên cuda hatin ceribandin da ku nexş çêbibe. Encam di avahiyê de matematîkî ye, lê belê bedewiya xwezayî dimîne. Poster 210 li 297 milîmetre ye. Ew li deriyê ketinê hate pêşandan, li cihê ku mêvan dikaribûn belavokên biçûk hilbigirin.

The Recognition

About the Xelata A' Design Award a Zîvîn

Wood and Tree Poster xelatgirê Xelata A' Design Award a Zîvîn e, nasîneke bi awayekî awarte bi prestîj ku ji sêwiranên di asta herî bilind de, xweşik û bibandor re tê dayîn. Xelatgirên Zîvînê karên pir birûsk û pir afirîner in, yên ku pisporiya hêja, jêhatîbûn û zîrekiya sêwiranerên xwe nîşan didin. Tê hêvîkirin ku Wood and Tree Poster karekî mînak, pir pîşekar û bi kûrahî nûjen be. Ev sêwirana bi Zîvînê serketî vedîtineke berbiçav û hatiye sitayişkirin e ku ji bo fireh kirina sînorên huner, zanist, sêwiran û teknolojiyê tevkarî dike. Wood and Tree Poster afirandinek e ku gelek kes çavê xwe lê dikin, daxwazan şiyar dike, hestên erênî tîne û heyirînê çêdike.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: It's a poster for an architecture seminar which is called "Wood & Tree" in Tokyo, Japan. The theme is about new possibility of application of wood which is a kind of classic material on modern architecture. So modern graphic language is used to simulate classic drawing to express annual ring. The main vision is mathematical but still can feel natural beauty.
Dimensions & Packaging: Width 210mm x Height 297mm
Tags: Modern, mathematical, nature, minimal, geometric
Production Technology: Hundreds of annual ring's photo was collected as a reference. Adobe Illustrator is the main software to complete the poster.
Design Challenge: The hardest part is using mathematical graphic to simulate nature shape such as annual ring and expressing both aesthetics at the same time.
Research: The number, thickness, curvature, color, etc. of the lines have been extensively tested to express annual ring.
Inspiration: The inspiration is from annual ring. Wood is a kind of material without life. But different from other material, people can still feel vitality by the smell and texture and so on. The annual ring is the evidence which can prove it was lived as a tree. And the beautiful curve is intoxicating.
Project Duration: The project started in Aug 2018 and finished in September 2019 in Tokyo, and was exhibited in gallery of Myojyuji Saruein September 2018.
Operation Flow: It was displayed at the entrance, visiter could take the small flyers by themselves to understand the theme of the exhibition.
Team Members: Zhuang Yu
Image Credits: Image #1: illustrator Zhuang Yu, 2018.
Image #2: illustrator Zhuang Yu, 2018.
Image #3: illustrator Zhuang Yu, 2018.
Image #4: illustrator Zhuang Yu, 2018.
Image #5: illustrator Zhuang Yu, 2018.