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Buddha Said Ubwoko bw'Ibishushanyo by Mengjia Li

Buddha Said Ubwoko bw'Ibishushanyo by Mengjia Li is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 Igihembo cya A' Design Award cya Buronze in Igishushanyo cy'Amashusho Competition Category.


BuronzeAmashusho· 2021

Buddha Said Ubwoko bw'Ibishushanyo

by Mengjia Li

Client: Northeastern University

Igihembo cya A' Design Award cya Buronze Winner in Amashusho Category

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The Design

About Buddha Said Ubwoko bw'Ibishushanyo

Buda Yaravuze ni urukurikirane rw'ibishushanyo mbonera bishingiye ku mashusho y'amabuye ya kera yo muri Dunhuang. Inkuru eshanu z'ibanze zafatiwe muri ayo mashusho zatoranyijwe zongera zishushanywa muri uru rukurikirane. Ibinyabuzima bigize buri nkuru byakosowe kandi bihuzwa n'ahantu inkuru ibera mu buryo bugezweho bwo gushushanya. Amabara yafashwe ku mashusho y'amabuye ya Dunhuang atuma ibishushanyo bigira imiterere ihambaye kandi y'ibanga. Ibishushanyo byakozwe hakoreshejwe porogaramu y'ikoranabuhanga ya vector kandi byacapwe ku bunini bwa milimetero 800 na 800 mu buziranenge bwo hejuru. Intego ni ugukomatanya umuco gakondo n'ubuhanga bugezweho bwo gushushanya, no gutuma inkuru z'aya mashusho zimenyekana ku baturage benshi.

The Recognition

About the Igihembo cya A' Design Award cya Buronze

Buddha Said Ubwoko bw'Ibishushanyo ni uwegukanye Igihembo cya A' Design Award cya Buronze, ishimwe ry'agaciro gakomeye ritangwa ku bishushanyo by'indashyikirwa birangwa no guhanga, ubwenge n'ubushishozi. Abegukanye Buronze ni ibihangano bifite ubuhanga bwinshi kandi bihanga cyane, bishimangira uburambe, ubwenge n'ubushobozi bw'ababihanze. Buddha Said Ubwoko bw'Ibishushanyo biteganyijwe ko izaba ikintu cyubahwa, gishimwa kandi gikundwa, gifite ubunyamwuga n'udushya. Iki gishushanyo cyegukanye Buronze gikoresha uburyo bwiza mu buhanzi, ubumenyi, ubushushanyo n'ikoranabuhanga kandi kirarenze mu gutaha ku tuntu duto. Buddha Said Ubwoko bw'Ibishushanyo ishimisha ibyo dukeneye, ikora ku byifuzo byacu, itwara amarangamutima yacu kandi ikurura amatsiko yacu.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
Through reading and understanding a large number of relevant materials of Dunhuang frescoes, this paper combines traditional frescoes with modern illustration design, explores the integration of tradition and modernity, and thus creates illustration design works with modern design flavor and national characteristics.
Dimensions & Packaging
Printing illustrations:800mm (H) x 800mm (W) (sheet size), Data size:1800mm (H) x 1800mm (W), 300dpi, cmyk.
Tags
Dunhuang, illustration design, mural story, traditional culture, Silk Road
Production Technology
The series of illustrations and expressions are drawn by the illustrator vector design software. It is produced by high level printing and manufacturing technologies to show the details of beautiful and exquisite illustrations.
Design Challenge
The difficulty lies in accurately grasping the characteristics of Dunhuang frescoes, combining modern aesthetics with traditional frescoes, and combining computer technology with traditional crafts to shape modern aesthetic feeling.
Research
This design selects the five most classic stories in Dunhuang frescoes for illustration design. First, the characters in the story are refined and skillfully combined. Then, the colors matched with the charm of Dunhuang are used to highlight the magnificent and mysterious atmosphere of the whole illustration. Moreover, the innovation of this illustration design lies in the integration of Dunhuang frescoes into the illustration design, and the integration of Dunhuang elements in the picture also enhances the unity of the whole design.
Inspiration
At present, Dunhuang Cultural Development Bureau is only limited to re-creating the image of Feixian, and the same classic Dunhuang mural stories have not been well developed and utilized. This design redesigns and creates Buddhist stories in Dunhuang frescoes, so that these classic frescoes are well known by more people, and the art of Dunhuang frescoes is pushed to the public and the world.
Project Duration
Luoyang, the starting point of the Silk Road, is in 2020 .
Operation Flow
This design selects the five most classic stories in Dunhuang frescoes for illustration design. First of all, the understanding of Dunhuang frescoes is reconstructed. Secondly, the characters in the story are refined and combined with the story skillfully. Finally, computer coloring with Dunhuang flavor highlights the magnificent and mysterious atmosphere of illustration as a whole.
Team Members
Art Director: Huo Kai, designer: Li Mengjia
Image Credits
Image #1 : Li Mengjia, 2020
Image #2 : Li Mengjia, 2020
Image #3 : Li Mengjia, 2020
Image #4 : Li Mengjia, 2020
Image #5 : Li Mengjia, 2020

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