Behind Glory Un Documentari sus Wugang by Lampo Leong

Behind Glory Un Documentari sus Wugang by Lampo Leong is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award de Bronze in Fotografia Competition Category.

BronzeFotografia· 2020

Behind Glory Un Documentari sus Wugang

by Lampo Leong

Client: University of Macau Centre for Arts and Design

A' Design Award de Bronze Winner in Fotografia Category

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The Design

About Behind Glory Un Documentari sus Wugang

Aquò es un documentari fotografic sus Wugang, la Companhia de Fèrre e d'Acièr de Wuhan. Sosenguda pels Russes e bastida en 1958, Wugang, proprietat de l'Estat, es una de las mai grandas fabricas d'acièr de la China e representèt un còp l'industrializacion e la modernizacion del país. Pasmens, tala indústria causa una polucion ambientala sevèra. En capturant lo campús fòrtament poludit de Wugang amb imatges sombras, aqueste projècte revèla lo prètz pagat e las consequéncias darrièr la glòria de la modernizacion e de la prosperitat economica, provocant los espectators a cercar un environament pròpre e san.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award de Bronze

Behind Glory Un Documentari sus Wugang a ganhat la distincion A' Design Award de Bronze, una reconeissença plan prestigiosa acordada a de designs excellents que se destrian per la creativitat, l'engenh e la finessa. Los ganhaires del Bronze son d'artefactes largament abils e sorprenentament creatius que provan la vasta experiéncia, l'imaginacion e l'engenhositat de lors designers. S'espèra que Behind Glory Un Documentari sus Wugang siá un objècte fòrça considerat, admirat e estimat, notablament professional e innovant. Aqueste design ganhaire de la distincion A' Design Award de Bronze integra las melhoras practicas de l'art, de la sciéncia, del design e de la tecnologia e es excellent per son atencion al detalh. Behind Glory Un Documentari sus Wugang satisfa esplendidament los besonhs, toca los desirs, encanta los sentiments e interèssa la curiositat.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties: This is a photographic documentary of Wugang, the Wuhan Iron & Steel Co. Supported by the Russian and built in 1958, the state-owned Wugang is one of the biggest and most important steel factories in China, once signifying the industrialization & modernization of the country. However, such industry causes severe environmental pollution. Through capturing the heavily polluted campus with somber images, this community project reveals the price paid and the consequence behind the glory of economic prosperity.
Dimensions & Packaging: Dimension various.
Tags: photography, documentary, abstract image, environmental health, pollution contral
Production Technology: Digital photography using a Canon 5DSR with a EF24-70mm f/2.8L II USM lens.
Design Challenge: It is very difficult to obtain permission to take photo of this state-owned steel factory. The condition of the photo site is poor and limited, often difficult to get to the ideal places to obtain the best photographic angle.
Research: This is a photographic documentary of a steel factory. The design research points out the pollution and public health problem in the working and living environment; resulting the insights on price paid and the consequence behind the glory of modernization and economic prosperity. These images provoke the viewers into the search of a clean and healthy environment.
Inspiration: Inspired by contemporary artists such as Anselm Kiefer and Sally Mann, this environmental health and pollution control community project documents the heavily polluted and decaying factory campus of Wugang with abstract, lyrical and somewhat somber images. This group of photography points out the price paid and the consequence behind the glory of modernization and economic prosperity in China, provoking the viewers into the search of a clean and healthy working and living environment.
Project Duration: Wugang, Wuhan, China, 2019
Operation Flow: These photo documentary could be used for exhibition offline and online to make people aware of pollution and public health in the working and living environment.
Patents: Copyrights belong to Lampo Leong, 2019.
Team Members: Lampo Leong
Image Credits: Image #1: Photographer Lampo Leong, Behind Glory I, 2019.
Image #2: Photographer Lampo Leong, Behind Glory II, 2019.
Image #3: Photographer Lampo Leong, Behind Glory III, 2019.
Image #4: Photographer Lampo Leong, Behind Glory IV, 2019.
Image #5: Photographer Lampo Leong, Behind Glory V, 2019.