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Metamorphosis III Tlachiyalnemiliztli huan Netotiliztli by Lampo Leong, Yanjinzi Gao and Xianxin Ye

Metamorphosis III Tlachiyalnemiliztli huan Netotiliztli by Lampo Leong, Yanjinzi Gao and Xianxin Ye is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2019 Mahuizolli A' Design Award Tepoztli in Tlacuilolli, Tlacuilolixiptlaliztli ihuan Tlachialtlanonotzaliztli Tlachihchihualiztli Competition Category.


TepoztliTlacuilolli· 2019

Metamorphosis III Tlachiyalnemiliztli huan Netotiliztli

by Lampo Leong, Yanjinzi Gao and Xianxin Ye

Client: Centre for Arts and Design, University of Macau, Macao

Mahuizolli A' Design Award Tepoztli Winner in Tlacuilolli Category

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The Design

About Metamorphosis III Tlachiyalnemiliztli huan Netotiliztli

Itech tlacuilolnemoani ipan yancuic axcuiloliztli, inin netotilnemiliztli huan nepapan tlamantli tequitl quinequi moixpantiznequi ce panahuiliztli itech cemanahuac chicahualiztli, ce itlachieliz ipan tlachihualiztemoc. Chicahualiztli mopatlanih huan motlazaltianih inic quichihuah yocoxcayotl ipan tlahuelic nemiliztli. Tlanextli quizqui ipan tlayohualli, quitocayotia yollotl yancuiliztli. Moixpantia mahuiztemachtli itech Tao huan in Hueyicualtzin, inin tequitl motlapaccelia in ollinemic chicahualiztli quinchihuanih yancuic yoliztli, yancuic cemanahuacyoh huan yancuic citlaltin.

The Recognition

About the Mahuizolli A' Design Award Tepoztli

Metamorphosis III Tlachiyalnemiliztli huan Netotiliztli ca in quicuic in Mahuizolli A' Design Award Tepoztli, tlamahuizoliztli tlen momaca in cualli dizayno in quitlalia in tlen monequi ipan tequitl ihuan tlachihualiztli in quimaca in cualli tlachihualli. In quicuicah Tepoztli quinextia in hueyi tlamatiliztli, toltecayotl ihuan ihuelitiliztli intlachihuanime. Ca quinequi in Metamorphosis III Tlachiyalnemiliztli huan Netotiliztli ca tlazohtli, mahuiztic, yancuic ihuan motequiuhtia. Ni dizayno in quicuic Tepoztli quihuelitia in tlamatiliztli ihuan quipia chicahualiztli tlen tepoztli. Metamorphosis III Tlachiyalnemiliztli huan Netotiliztli quicualtia in nemiliztli ihuan quihuelitia in cemanahuac ica cualli.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
Through incorporating animated imagery from contemporary ink painting, this animation aspires to evoke a transcendental experience of the cosmic force, a glimpse into the crucible of genesis. Energies shift and explode to create serenity in an electric manner. Light emanates from darkness, symbolizing spiritual rebirth. Reflecting a reverence for both the spirits of Tao and the Sublime, this work celebrates the dynamic energies that give birth to new life, new planets, and new stars.
Dimensions & Packaging
07:49 performance. The footages of the video animation are created by ink painting materials, a unique medium from ancient China.
Tags
Ink animation, Chinese calligraphy, ink painting, interdisciplinary dance performance with animation
Production Technology
Video animation generated from the unique medium of ink painting. This interdisciplinary work incorporates dancers and body movement with video animation projected on a 10m x 5m LED panel on stage.
Design Challenge
The synthesis of animated ink images, music and the body movement is the biggest challenge in this interdisciplinary production.
Research
Using ink painting to produce the footages then use Adobe Premiere for animation production. Work with choreographer and dancers to integrate body movement with ink animation.
Inspiration
This work is inspired by contemporary ink painting, Chinese calligraphy, cosmic force, dynamic energies, crucible of genesis, Taoism philosophy, as well as the spirit of the Sublime.
Project Duration
07:49, University Hall, University of Macau, Macao
Operation Flow
This could be a video animation for exhibition and screening, and it could also be part of a multidisciplinary dance performance with video projection on a large LED panel on stage or in a museum/gallery installation.
Patents
Lampo Leong, 2018
Team Members
Lampo Leong (Director and Animation Artist)
Hanson Xianxin Ye (Animation Production Assistant)
W. Thomas McKenney (Composer)
Yanjinzi Gao (Choreographer)
Beijing Modern Dance Company (Dancers)
Image Credits
Image #1: Artistic Director Lampo Leong, Photographer Tiantian Huan, 2018
Image #2: Artistic Director / Photographer Lampo Leong, 2018
Image #3: Illustrator / Photographer Lampo Leong, 2018
Image #4: Illustrator / Photographer Lampo Leong, 2018
Image #5: Artistic Director Lampo Leong, Photographer Tiantian Huan, 2018

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