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Metamorphosis III Makanema Ojambula Ndi Kuvina by Lampo Leong, Yanjinzi Gao and Xianxin Ye

Metamorphosis III Makanema Ojambula Ndi Kuvina by Lampo Leong, Yanjinzi Gao and Xianxin Ye is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2019 Mphoto ya Chitsulo ya A' Design Award in Mapangidwe a Zithunzi, Zojambulidwa ndi Kulumikizana Mwazithunzi Competition Category.


ChitsuloZithunzi· 2019

Metamorphosis III Makanema Ojambula Ndi Kuvina

by Lampo Leong, Yanjinzi Gao and Xianxin Ye

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

Mphoto ya Chitsulo ya A' Design Award Winner in Zithunzi Category

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The Design

About Metamorphosis III Makanema Ojambula Ndi Kuvina

Kuphatikiza zojambulajambula zojambulidwa kuchokera ku utoto wamakono wa inki, zojambulajambula izi komanso ntchito zosiyanasiyana. Mphamvu zimasuntha ndikuphulika kuti pakhale bata munthawi yamagetsi. Kuwala kumachokera mumdima, kuimira kubadwanso mwa uzimu. Kuwonetsa kulemekeza mizimu yonse ya Tao ndi Sublime, ntchitoyi imakondwerera mphamvu zamphamvu zomwe zimapereka moyo watsopano, mapulaneti atsopano, ndi nyenyezi zatsopano.

The Recognition

About the Mphoto ya Chitsulo ya A' Design Award

Metamorphosis III Makanema Ojambula Ndi Kuvina ndi mmodzi mwa opambana a Mphoto ya Chitsulo ya A' Design Award, kuzindikirika kolemekezeka komwe kumaperekedwa kwa mapangidwe abwino omwe amakwaniritsa zofunika za akatswiri ndi za makampani zomwe zimayembekezeka kuchokera ku zolengedwa zopangidwa bwino. Opambana a Chitsulo amaonetsa luso lalikulu, ukatswiri wapamwamba, kumvetsetsa kwa akatswiri ndi mphamvu yolenga ya opanga awo. Metamorphosis III Makanema Ojambula Ndi Kuvina akuyembekezeka kukhala cholengedwa choyamikiridwa kwambiri, chosirira ndi chokondedwa chomwe ndi chothandiza ndi chatsopano. Mapangidwe opambana Mphoto ya Chitsulo ya A' Design Award awa amaphatikiza machitidwe abwino kwambiri a makampani ndipo ali ndi makhalidwe a ukadaulo oyenerera olumikizidwa ndi chidziwitso ndi luso. Metamorphosis III Makanema Ojambula Ndi Kuvina amalemekezedwa chifukwa cha kusamala kwake ndipo anapangidwa kuti apereke kukonza kwa moyo kumene kumathandiza kusandutsa dziko kukhala malo abwino.

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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