Big Dream Concepcion Visuala by Alice Zong

Big Dream Concepcion Visuala by Alice Zong is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 A' Design Award d'Argent in Grafica Competition Category.

ArgentGrafica· 2023

Big Dream Concepcion Visuala

by Alice Zong

Client: Alice Zong Design

A' Design Award d'Argent Winner in Grafica Category

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The Design

About Big Dream Concepcion Visuala

Aquesta concepcion visuala rend omenatge al Mes del Patrimòni American Asian Pacific amb una mescla d'estils tradicionals e modèrns que captura l'esséncia de l'art chinés classic. De còps de pinèl nuançats mostran la beutat e la prigondor d'aquesta forma d'art. L'estudi exposa un equilibri de sofisticacion e de significança culturala que es sinonim de la calligrafia chinesa, en soslinhar sa pertinéncia per la cultura asiatica. Lo lengatge de concepcion es intemporal, en fusionant art e concepcion per se ligar a la beutat del passat tot en forjant un camin cap a l'avenir, en celebracion de la cultura americana asiatico-pacifica.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award d'Argent

Big Dream Concepcion Visuala a ganhat la distincion A' Design Award d'Argent, una reconeissença extraordinàriament prestigiosa acordada a de designs d'ort de gamma, esplendids e impressionants. Los ganhaires de l'Argent son d'òbras terriblament brilhantas e extrèmament creativas que illustran l'experiéncia, lo talent e la finessa excepcionals de lors designers. S'espèra que Big Dream Concepcion Visuala siá una òbra meravilhosa e de referéncia, notablament professionala e prigondament innovanta. Aqueste design ganhaire de la distincion A' Design Award d'Argent es una invencion fòrça notabla e admirada, que fa un ben e fa avançar las frontièras de l'art, de la sciéncia, del design e de la tecnologia. Big Dream Concepcion Visuala es una creacion immensament envejada que desrevelha de desirs, aduch de sentiments positius e fa néisser l'estonament e l'esmaiment.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties: This project is distinguished by its focus on Chinese calligraphy and its cultural significance to Asian Pacific American heritage. It blends traditional and modern styles, showcasing the beauty and richness of the art form through nuanced brushstrokes. The fusion of traditional and modern styles creates a timeless and relevant design language, where art and design merge to create a visual language that transcends boundaries and connects us to the beauty of the past while forging a path towards the future. This study exhibits a fine balance of sophistication and cultural richness that is synonymous with Chinese calligraphy, highlighting the art form's cultural importance and relevance to Asian Pacific American heritage.
Dimensions & Packaging: Width 10-inch x Height 10-inch visual design
Tags: Visual design, Digital design, Graphic design, Typography, Color, Chinese Elements
Production Technology: In the spirit of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, the designer conducted research on traditional Chinese elements and utilized innovative technologies to create a stunning design. Using Adobe Illustrator, digital Kanji strokes were translated and written, while Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Lightroom CC were used to create a layout and combine the Kanji strokes of Big Dream with photography backgrounds. The result is a beautiful blend of traditional and modern techniques that celebrate the cultural significance of Chinese calligraphy and its relevance to Asian Pacific American heritage.
Design Challenge: This project balanced traditional Chinese calligraphy with modern design, honoring the significance of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. Extensive research, including traveling to China and consulting with calligraphers, fully understood the art form's cultural significance. The stunning poster design seamlessly blends tradition and modernity, showcasing the timeless beauty of Chinese calligraphy while embracing contemporary design. It highlights the rich cultural heritage of Asian Pacific Americans and the importance of celebrating their contributions to art and design.
Research: The research traced the roots of Chinese calligraphy, exploring the Kanji symbol for "Big Dream." Learning from master calligraphers in China, I gained a deeper appreciation for the beauty and complexity of this art form, capturing its essence in my designs. This journey celebrates Asian American Heritage Month, my culture, and heritage, and highlights the importance of our dreams for our future.
Inspiration: This visual design draws inspiration from Chinese calligraphy, creating a unique and exquisite aesthetic that honors the richness of the Asian culture. The Kanji symbol for "Dream" represents the endless possibilities in the environment, striking a balance of sophistication and cultural richness synonymous with Chinese calligraphy. Each brush stroke captures the essence of traditional Chinese art, reflecting a deep appreciation for cultural heritage. The design language is timeless and relevant, merging art and design to connect us to the beauty of the past while forging a path towards the future, in celebration of the richness of Asian Pacific American culture.
Project Duration: The project was started in Nov 2021 in the U.S. and finished in March 2023
Operation Flow: This experimental visual layout was created with a focus on design concepts and a deep appreciation for cultural heritage, in honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. The translated calligraphy art Chinese Kanji strokes of Big Dream were incorporated into Photoshop to create a distinctive and delicate impressionistic style that reflects the exquisite elegance and rich cultural heritage of China. This unique style is intended to be utilized across all visual materials and communications for the brand, connecting with audiences and forging a path towards the future while honoring the past.
Patents: Alice Zong
Team Members: Alice Zong
Image Credits: Image #1: Designer/Creator Alice Xi Zong, Variations, 2023
Optional Image #1: Designer/Creator Alice Xi Zong, Variations, 2023
Optional Image #2: Designer/Creator Alice Xi Zong, Variations, 2023
Optional Image #3: Designer/Creator Alice Xi Zong, Variations, 2023
Optional Image #4: Designer/Creator Alice Xi Zong, Variations, 2023