Tiger 2022 Munus Fictile Vasa Mensae by Chao Yang, Zhang Chen and Zhu Xuguang

Tiger 2022 Munus Fictile Vasa Mensae by Chao Yang, Zhang Chen and Zhu Xuguang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 Praemium A' Design Award Ferreum in Instrumenta Culinae Competition Category.

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Tiger 2022 Munus Fictile Vasa Mensae

by Chao Yang, Zhang Chen and Zhu Xuguang

Client: Communication University of Zhejiang

Praemium A' Design Award Ferreum Winner in Instrumenta Culinae Category

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The Design

About Tiger 2022 Munus Fictile Vasa Mensae

Textus Libri: Tigris 2022 est acervus vasorum fictilium mensae circa annum Sinensem zodiaci tigridis conceptus. Acervus continet pocula, urceum thearium, discos et poculum coffeae cum subposito. Porcellana caerulea et alba manu facta ex Jingdezhen adhibetur et ad mille trecentos gradus coquitur. Elementa graphica manu delineantur, in chartam caeruleam et albam redacta, deinde secantur et singulis vasis ordinata et rhythmica dispositione applicantur. Themata comprehendunt signum tigridis Dynastiae Han, calligraphiam tigridis et verba fausta Anglica. Consilium symbola tradita Sinensia cum simplici stilo internationali coniungit.

The Recognition

About the Praemium A' Design Award Ferreum

Tiger 2022 Munus Fictile Vasa Mensae victor est Praemii A' Design Award Ferreum, honoris amplissimi formis bonis dati, quae postulatis professionalibus et industrialibus ab creationibus bene formatis exspectatis satisfaciunt. Victores Ferrei magnam peritiam, altam specializationem, intellectum periti et facultatem creandi auctorum suorum ostendunt. Exspectatur Tiger 2022 Munus Fictile Vasa Mensae creationem multum aestimatam, admiratam et carissimam, practicam et novam fore. Haec forma Ferreo victa optimas industriae consuetudines integrat et proprietates technicas idoneas, cum scientia et talento coniunctas, habet. Tiger 2022 Munus Fictile Vasa Mensae ob diligentiam suam honoratur et ad vitae qualitatem emendandam formatum est, ut mundum meliorem reddere iuvet.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties: When the year of the tiger is coming, they use porcelain as the carrier of traditional Chinese cultural symbols and internationalist style as the design expression of cross-border integration - designers effectively integrate elements such as the tiger symbol of the Han Dynasty, "tiger" calligraphy, various "tiger" characters, the artist's design manuscript of the year of the tiger, the English auspicious language of the year of the tiger and so on, It not only has the expression of traditional Chinese culture, but also has the simplicity and fashion of internationalist design style.
Dimensions & Packaging: Cup length 80mm, depth 80mm, height 95mm;
Teapot length 70mm, depth 70mm, height 100mm;
The length of large plate is 300mm;
Medium plate length 250mm;
Small plate length 200mm;
Coffee cup length 65mm, depth 65mm, height 70mm;
Coffee dish length 135mm, depth 135mm.
Tags: Ceramic design,Cultural creation,tableware,Art design,Jingdezhen
Production Technology: It is made of the most representative handmade blue and white porcelain in Jingdezhen and fired at 1300 degrees. For the two designers, each design work is a unique artistic expression.
Design Challenge: The project aims to explore and extract the connotation of Chinese traditional culture and visual symbols of traditional culture, and interpret the cultural elements of the East and the West in an international perspective and design expression through modern design concepts and aesthetic fashion
Research: Taking the tiger of the Chinese Zodiac as the design theme, they jointly designed a household ceramic, understood many tiger related cultures, and interpreted the Oriental and Western cultures of the times with ceramic techniques, thus making a new breakthrough in the ceramics of the Chinese zodiac in 2022.
Inspiration: The tiger is the most popular mascot among the twelve zodiac animals, symbolizing ferocity, perseverance and vitality. In nature, people regard the tiger as the king of all animals, with the inherent king style. It is a cultural totem respected by people, endowed with many beautiful meanings of auspiciousness and blessing, and an important expression of "the picture must be intentional and the meaning must be auspicious" in Chinese traditional culture.
Project Duration: The project was held in Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province in June 2021 and submitted for completion in December 2021.
Operation Flow: Hand create graphic elements about the theme of the year of the tiger, and then make them into blue and white paper. Cut and paste them on ceramic tableware for orderly and rhythmic arrangement. After firing at 1300 degrees, the work is finally formed
Team Members: Yang Chao
Zhang Chen
Zhu Xuguang.