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Butterfly And Lady Mākslas skulptūra by Kai Mao

Butterfly And Lady Mākslas skulptūra by Kai Mao is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 Bronzas balva A' Design Award in Tēlotājmākslas un mākslas instalāciju dizains Competition Category.


BronzasTēlotājmāksla· 2024

Butterfly And Lady Mākslas skulptūra

by Kai Mao

Client: Kai Mao

Bronzas balva A' Design Award Winner in Tēlotājmāksla Category

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The Design

About Butterfly And Lady Mākslas skulptūra

"Tauriņš un dāma" ir bronzas skulptūra, kas attēlo sievieti, kuru rotā tauriņi. Figūrai ir aizvērtas acis, kas liecina par dziļām pārdomām vai sapņošanu, savukārt uz galvas un pleciem atpūšas tauriņi kā brīvības un pārvērtību simboli. Darbs ir izlietas, izmantojot tradicionālo zaudētā vaska metodi. Termiskās krāsošanas process piešķir bronzas virsmai marmoram līdzīgu tekstūru, bet tauriņi ir veidoti no zeltam līdzīga materiāla, radot kontrastu. Skulptūras izmēri ir 750 x 495 x 476 milimetri, un tā atspoguļo cilvēku un dabas savstarpējās attiecības.

The Recognition

About the Bronzas balva A' Design Award

Butterfly And Lady Mākslas skulptūra ir Bronzas balvas A' Design Award ieguvējs, ļoti prestiža atzinība, ko piešķir izciliem dizainiem, kas izceļas ar radošumu, atjautību un viedumu. Bronzas ieguvēji ir pietiekami prasmīgi un pārsteidzoši radoši darbi, kas apliecina to dizaineru plašo pieredzi, iztēli un izdarību. Sagaidāms, ka Butterfly And Lady Mākslas skulptūra būs augsti vērtēts, apbrīnots un cienīts priekšmets, ievērojami profesionāls un inovatīvs. Šis ar Bronzas balvu apbalvotais dizains iekļauj labāko praksi mākslā, zinātnē, dizainā un tehnoloģijās un izceļas ar uzmanību detaļām. Butterfly And Lady Mākslas skulptūra lieliski apmierina vajadzības, skar vēlmes, valdzina jūtas un piesaista zinātkāri.

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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