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Printmaking Tibet Whakaahua Toi by Kaixuan Guo

Printmaking Tibet Whakaahua Toi by Kaixuan Guo is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award Hiriwa in Hoahoa Whakairoiro, Whakaahua Ringa me te Whakawhitiwhiti Ataata Competition Category.


HiriwaWhakairoiro· 2024

Printmaking Tibet Whakaahua Toi

by Kaixuan Guo

Client: Northeastern University of China

A' Design Award Hiriwa Winner in Whakairoiro Category

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The Design

About Printmaking Tibet Whakaahua Toi

Ko Printmaking Tibet he huinga whakaahua toi e whakaatu ana i te ahurea me te taiao whenua o Tibet. I tuhia ngā whakaahua ki te pūmanawa hoahoa whakairoiro, ā, e whai ana i te kāhua tā whakairo. Kei roto i ngā kaupapa ko te Whare Rangatira o Potala, ngā kau yak i runga i te pāpāmoana hukarere, me te ara hīkoi tapu i tawhiti. Ka whakakotahihia te ahurea tuku iho me te ātaahua ataata o ēnei rā hei whakaatu i te āhua ātaahua, mamao, me te ngākau whakapono o Tibet. Ko te rahi o ia whakaahua he 3600 mā te 3600 pika i te 300 dpi. Ka taea ngā whakaahua te tā ki te pepa whakauhi, ki te kākahu rānei, ā, ka taea te whakamahi ki ngā hua ahurea.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Hiriwa

Ko Printmaking Tibet Whakaahua Toi te toa o te A' Design Award Hiriwa, he whakaaetanga tino whai mana e hoatu ana ki ngā hoahoa taumata teitei rawa, ātaahua me te whakamīharo. Ko ngā toa Hiriwa he mahi tino kanapa, tino auaha e whakaatu ana i te mātanga, te pūmanawa me te mōhio hōhonu o ā rātou kaihoahoa. E tūmanakohia ana ko Printmaking Tibet Whakaahua Toi he mahi whakamīharo, he tauira, he tino ngaio, he auaha hōhonu. Ko tēnei hoahoa i toa i te Hiriwa he hanganga rongonui, whakamīharotia e whai wāhi ana ki te whakawhānui i ngā rohe o te toi, te pūtaiao, te hoahoa me te hangarau. Ko Printmaking Tibet Whakaahua Toi he mahi e hae ana te tini, e whakaara ana i ngā hiahia, e kawe mai ana i ngā kare-ā-roto pai, ā, e whakaoho ana i te mīharo.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
The work is a set of illustrations depicting Tibetan culture, which expresses the creativity of excellent national culture through the form of printmaking, and creates the beautiful, remote and pious characteristics of Tibet. The combination of traditional culture and modern artistic aesthetics gives the spiritual connotation of a new era to the pilgrimage road in Tibet.
Dimensions & Packaging
3600 x 3600 pixels, 300dpi, RGB.
Tags
Tibetan culture, Illustration, Printmaking style, Cultural landscape
Production Technology
The work is drawn by using Photoshop and other graphic design software, and adopts high-level printing and manufacturing techniques to show exquisite details of illustrations. The illustrations can be applied to coated paper printing and cloth printing, etc., and the production materials are determined in the style of cultural and creative products.
Design Challenge
The difficulty lies in the display of national culture, combining modern aesthetics with folk content, and presenting the illustration in a novel form through the understanding of regional cultural connotation.
Research
Tibet is a beautiful and remote part of China, with many unique cultural heritages. The Potala Palace stands under the blue sky and white clouds. The yak grazing on the snowy plateau is the king of the plateau. When he closes his eyes in the incense mist of the Sutras hall, he suddenly hears the truth of chanting sutras. The distant pilgrimage path, walking in it, small and firm, speaks of the long journey and the immortal faith.
Inspiration
As one of the important tourist destinations in China, Tibet has attracted more and more tourists for its unique geographical environment, history, culture and folk customs. Through the illustration design of Tibetan culture and landscape, explore the visual presentation of excellent Chinese culture, use the painting method of printmaking to express the beauty and mystery of Tibet, and further promote different national cultures through design.
Project Duration
The work was created between June 2023 and October 2023 at Northeastern University in China.
Operation Flow
Through the dissemination of excellent traditional Chinese culture in the form of modern aesthetics, people can understand the charm of national culture.The Tibetan theme illustration is drawn by computer to bring the national culture into the public's vision and show the inheritance and affinity of traditional culture in a novel way.
Image Credits
Image #1 : Illustration Guo Kaixuan 2023.
Image #2 : Illustration Guo Kaixuan 2023.
Image #3 : Illustration Guo Kaixuan 2023.
Image #4 : Illustration Guo Kaixuan 2023.
Image #5 : Illustration Guo Kaixuan 2023.

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