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Frost And Flame Famolavolana Zava-kanto Fampisehoana sy Sehatra by Lampo Leong, Yanxiu Zhao and Dan Wang

Frost And Flame Famolavolana Zava-kanto Fampisehoana sy Sehatra by Lampo Leong, Yanxiu Zhao and Dan Wang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award Volafotsy in Famolavolana Zavakanto Aseho, Sehatra, Fomba ary Toerana Competition Category.


VolafotsyZavakanto Aseho· 2025

Frost And Flame Famolavolana Zava-kanto Fampisehoana sy Sehatra

by Lampo Leong, Yanxiu Zhao and Dan Wang

Client: University of Macau Centre for Arts and Design

A' Design Award Volafotsy Winner in Zavakanto Aseho Category

Colors

The Design

About Frost And Flame Famolavolana Zava-kanto Fampisehoana sy Sehatra

Ny paleta loko dia miova avy amin'ny tona mangatsiaka mankany amin'ny tona mafana, maneho ny voka-dratsin'ny famafana maneran-tany izay mampalahelo. Na izany aza, ny fanonganan'ny teksta fankasitrahana indray amin'ny fiafaran'ny fampisehoana dia manome taratra fanantenana, maneho ny hery azo avy amin'ny ezaka iraisan'ny olombelona. Ity fampifangaroana tsy manam-paharoa amin'ny ranomainty nentim-paharazana sy ny fahatsiarovan-tena momba ny tontolo iainana ity dia manandratra ny sary hosodoko ranomainty klasika ho eo amin'ny sehatry ny zava-kanto ankehitriny, manasongadina ny fahavelomany sady mampifangaro izany amin'ny fiteny vatan'ny dihy maoderina amin'ny vanim-potoana dizitaly.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Volafotsy

Nandresy ny A' Design Award Volafotsy ny famolavolana Frost And Flame Famolavolana Zava-kanto Fampisehoana sy Sehatra, fankasitrahana malaza be omena ny famolavolana ambaratonga ambony, tsara tarehy ary mahavariana. Ny mpandresy Volafotsy dia asa mamirapiratra dia mamirapiratra ary mamorona dia mamorona izay maneho ny fahaizana, ny talenta ary ny fahamaotinan-tsain'ny mpamolavola azy. Andrasana ho asa mahagaga, ohatra tsara, mahay amin'ny asa ary vaovao amin'ny halalin-tsaina ny famolavolana Frost And Flame Famolavolana Zava-kanto Fampisehoana sy Sehatra. Ity famolavolana nandresy ny A' Design Award Volafotsy ity dia fikarohana miavaka be ary ankafizina izay mahasoa ary mampandroso ny sisintanin'ny zavakanto, ny siansa, ny famolavolana ary ny teknolojia. Ny famolavolana Frost And Flame Famolavolana Zava-kanto Fampisehoana sy Sehatra dia famoronana mahazo fitaka be izay mamaly ny faniriana, mitondra fihetseham-po tsara ary mamelona fahagagana sy fahatalanjonana.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
As the video progresses, the color palette shifts from cool to warm, symbolizing the distressing impacts of global warming. However, the re-freezing of the text at the end of the dance provides a glimmer of hope, signifying the potential power of humanity's collective efforts. The creative fusion of traditional ink painting with environmental awareness brings this classical art form into the sphere of contemporary art, integrating with modern dance performance and emphasizing its transformation in the digital era.
Dimensions & Packaging
This is a 4m x 7.5m x 4.8m immersive installation with digital ink generative video art on a LED panel with acrylic mirrors on the walls, ceiling and floor as stage for modern dance performance.
Tags
Digital Art and Dance Performance, Immersive Installation with Dance, Interactive Installation with Dance, Contemporary Ink with Dance, Immersive Stage Design
Production Technology
This work began by hand-painted ink paintings on rice-paper. Next, converted these physical artworks into digital images using a high-resolution scanner. Finally, software such as TouchDesigner is used to create dynamic movements, blending traditional painting techniques with digital generative elements to achieve an immersive installation and unique stage design for modern dance performance.
Design Challenge
The transformation of classical and contemporary ink painting mediums and techniques into postmodern digital generative video art serves as an immersive installation and stage design for a modern dance performance.
Research
Scientists’ statistics and predictions suggest that global warming could lead to catastrophic consequences for humanity. This international environmental crisis demands collective action from individuals and countries worldwide. The immersive digital ink generative video art installation and stage design, created using digital ink, combines the distinctive texture of Chinese ink painting with the visual language of geometric abstraction and gestural abstraction to depict the transformation of a glacier from frost to flame. The transition in the color palette—from cool to warm tones—symbolizes the alarming effects of global warming. However, the re-freezing of text at the end of the video conveys a glimmer of hope, signifying the potential impact of collective global efforts. This innovative fusion of traditional ink painting with the concept of environmental consciousness propels this classical art form into the sphere of contemporary art, underscoring its relevance in the digital era. The immersive installation and dance performance not only reflect the profound wisdom of classical Chinese culture but also highlights humanity's collective responsibility. It demonstrates how traditional art forms can be revitalized and reimagined to address urgent global challenges, such as environmental conservation.
Inspiration
Scientists' statistics and predictions suggest that global warming could lead to catastrophic consequences for humanity. This international environmental crisis demands collective action from individuals and countries worldwide. The immersive digital ink generative video art installation and dance performance, through the distinctive texture of Chinese ink painting and the language of geometric abstraction and gestural abstraction, depicts the transformation of a glacier from frost to flame.
Project Duration
The project began in October 2024 in Macao and concluded in February 2025 in Shenzhen as part of the Glow Shenzhen Light Art Festival. This immersive installation and dance performance received the prestigious Gold Medal Award in the festival.
Operation Flow
An immersive digital generative video art installation as stage design for modern dance performance.
Patents
Copyrights belong to Lampo Leong, 2025.
Team Members
Lampo Leong
Yanxiu Zhao
Dan Wang
Changle Wang
Haozheng Wu
Image Credits
Image #1: Lampo Leong, 2025
Image #2: Lampo Leong, 2025
Image #3: Lampo Leong, 2025
Image #4: Lampo Leong, 2025
Image #5: Lampo Leong, 2025

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