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ZhuZi Art کتاب by Xi Alice Zong

ZhuZi Art کتاب by Xi Alice Zong is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 د سرو زرو A' Design Award جایزه in د چاپي او خپرشوو رسنیو ډیزاین Competition Category.


سره زرچاپ· 2020

ZhuZi Art کتاب

by Xi Alice Zong

Client: ZHUZI Art Center

د سرو زرو A' Design Award جایزه Winner in چاپ Category

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The Design

About ZhuZi Art کتاب

د دودیز چینایي خطاطۍ او نقاشیو راټول شوي کارونو لپاره د کتاب چاپونو لړۍ د نانجینګ ژوزي هنر میوزیم لخوا خپره شوې. د خپل اوږد تاریخ او ښکلي تخنیک سره ، دودیز چینایي نقاشي او خطاطي د دوی د خورا هنري او عملي غوښتنو لپاره ارزښت لري. کله چې د راټولولو ډیزاین کول ، د خلاصې بpesې ، رنګونه او لیکې د دوامداره احساساتو رامینځته کولو لپاره کارول شوي او په خاک کې خالي ځای روښانه کړي. په اسانۍ سره په دودیزو نقاشیو او خطاطي سټایلونو کې هنرمندانو سره همکاري کیږي.

The Recognition

About the د سرو زرو A' Design Award جایزه

ZhuZi Art کتاب د سرو زرو A' Design Award جایزې ګټونکی دی، یوه ډېره ویاړلې پېژندنه چې لومړي درجې، ځانګړو او غوره ډیزاینونو ته ورکول کېږي. د سرو زرو ګټونکي ډېر نوښتګر، لید لرونکي او ځلانده جوړښتونه دي چې د خپلو ډیزاینرانو نبوغ، حکمت او مهارت منعکس کوي. له ZhuZi Art کتاب څخه تمه کېږي چې یو ډېر ستایل شوی، رجحان جوړوونکی او یادګاري اختراع وي چې بې ساري ارزښت وړاندې کوي. دا د سرو زرو A' Design Award جایزې ګټونکی ډیزاین یو حیرانوونکی، محترم پروژه ده چې ډېره ګټه رسوي او د هنر، ساینس، ډیزاین او ټیکنالوژۍ حدود مخکې وړي. ZhuZi Art کتاب د هیلې شدید احساسات پیدا کوي، لېوالتیا راپاروي، خلاقیت هڅوي او موږ ځانته ملګري کوي.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
A series of the Book editions for the collected works of traditional Chinese calligraphy & Chinese painting is published by Nanjing Zhuzi Art Museum. With its long history and elegant technique, the traditional Chinese paintings & calligraphy is treasured for it's highly artistic and practical appeal. When designing the collection, abstract shapes, colors, and lines was used to create a consistent sensuality and highlight the blank space in the sketch. The effortless coincides with artists in traditional painting and calligraphy styles.
Dimensions & Packaging
Width 10 inch x Height 13 inch, soft cover editions
Tags
Book Design, Typography, Graphic Design, Layout Design, Illustration
Production Technology
After researching for the traditional Chinese calligraphy & Chinese Painting, I interviewed each artist and collected their painting & calligraphy art pieces that they would like to feature in the books. Then I created the different theme & logos for each book. The layout of the books are done in Adobe InDesign. Then made the application with photography and Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom CC.
Design Challenge
The challenge of this project is to keep the authenticity of the traditional Chinese painting & calligraphy and the visually pleasing modern design layout. To have a better understanding of the balance of both traditional & modern visual styles, I interviewed most of the calligraphers and Chinese painters, collected their opinions and suggestions after several draft options and finally came up with the best solution that could blend both styles well and show in the book design.
Research
The research included traveling back to China and visiting multiple cities, people & their families, learning about the authentic traditional Chinese Painting & Calligraphy. Learning about how Chinese people are thinking about the traditional Chinese Painting & Calligraphy and why each element are so exquisite and made such luxuriant cultural implication of China.
Inspiration
This collection of book editions was inspired by traditional Chinese painting & Chinese calligraphy art. With its long history and elegant technique, the traditional Chinese paintings & calligraphy is treasured for it's highly artistic and practical appeal.
Project Duration
The first edition started in February 2019 in both China & U.S. and finished in May 2019. All four editions were published by ZHUZI Art Center.
Operation Flow
With all the visual concepts in mind, and with all the Chinese painting & calligraphy art collected as digital art, 4 book editions started to developed, where each book is made out of the combination of the traditional Chinese element, bringing all the inspirations together and creating a unique, delicate Chinese style of impressionistic, which shows exquisite elegance and luxuriant cultural implication of China.
Patents
Copyrights belong to Xi Alice Zong, 2020.
Team Members
Xi Alice Zong
Image Credits
Image #1 Chinese Calligrapher: Ziliang Guo
Optional Image #1 Chinese Painter: Dongli Pan
Optional Image #3 Chinese Calligrapher: Deling Zhu
Optional Image #4 Chinese Calligrapher: Zuotang Yang

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