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Wood and Tree ᱢᱩᱬᱩᱛ ᱠᱟᱹᱢᱤ: ᱯᱳᱥᱴᱚᱨ by Yu Zhuang

Wood and Tree ᱢᱩᱬᱩᱛ ᱠᱟᱹᱢᱤ: ᱯᱳᱥᱴᱚᱨ by Yu Zhuang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award ᱨᱩᱯᱟ ᱯᱩᱨᱚᱥᱠᱟᱨ in ᱜᱨᱟᱯᱷᱤᱠᱥ, ᱪᱤᱛᱨᱟᱝᱠᱚᱱ ᱟᱨ ᱫᱤᱥᱚᱢ ᱡᱚᱦᱟᱨ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ Competition Category.


ᱨᱩᱯᱟᱜᱨᱟᱯᱷᱤᱠ· 2020

Wood and Tree ᱢᱩᱬᱩᱛ ᱠᱟᱹᱢᱤ: ᱯᱳᱥᱴᱚᱨ

by Yu Zhuang

Client: Jia Saitama

A' Design Award ᱨᱩᱯᱟ ᱯᱩᱨᱚᱥᱠᱟᱨ Winner in ᱜᱨᱟᱯᱷᱤᱠ Category

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The Design

About Wood and Tree ᱢᱩᱬᱩᱛ ᱠᱟᱹᱢᱤ: ᱯᱳᱥᱴᱚᱨ

ᱫᱟᱨᱩ ᱟᱨ ᱫᱟᱨᱮ ᱫᱚ ᱡᱟᱯᱟᱱ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱴᱳᱠᱤᱭᱳ ᱨᱮ ᱦᱩᱭ ᱮᱱ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱟᱨᱠᱤᱴᱮᱠᱪᱟᱨ ᱥᱮᱢᱤᱱᱟᱨ ᱞᱟᱹᱜᱤᱫ ᱛᱮ ᱛᱮᱭᱟᱨ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱯᱳᱥᱴᱚᱨ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱾ ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱥᱮᱢᱤᱱᱟᱨ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱛᱷᱤᱢ ᱫᱚ ᱡᱩᱜᱟᱹᱲᱤ ᱟᱨᱠᱤᱴᱮᱠᱪᱟᱨ ᱨᱮ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱯᱩᱨᱟᱹᱱ ᱡᱤᱱᱤᱥ ᱫᱟᱨᱩ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱱᱟᱶᱟ ᱵᱮᱵᱷᱟᱨ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱾ ᱯᱳᱥᱴᱚᱨ ᱫᱚ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱡᱩᱜᱟᱹᱲᱤ ᱜᱽᱨᱟᱯᱷᱤᱠ ᱯᱟᱹᱨᱥᱤ ᱵᱮᱵᱷᱟᱨ ᱠᱟᱛᱮ ᱫᱟᱨᱮ ᱨᱤᱝ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱯᱩᱨᱟᱹᱱ ᱪᱤᱛᱟᱹᱨ ᱡᱚᱛᱚᱨ ᱮᱫᱟ ᱾ ᱟᱡᱚᱢ, ᱢᱚᱴᱟᱭ, ᱵᱟᱝᱠᱟᱹ ᱟᱨ ᱨᱚᱝ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱡᱟᱹᱛᱤ ᱡᱟᱹᱛᱤ ᱜᱟᱨᱮᱡ ᱠᱚ ᱟᱡᱟᱨ ᱠᱟᱛᱮ ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱯᱮᱴᱚᱨᱱ ᱛᱮᱭᱟᱨ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱾ ᱡᱚᱛᱚ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱯᱷᱚᱞ ᱫᱚ ᱜᱚᱱᱚᱛ ᱠᱚ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱡᱚᱛᱚᱨ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ, ᱢᱮᱱᱠᱷᱟᱱ ᱟᱡ ᱛᱮ ᱯᱩᱨᱟᱹᱣ ᱥᱩᱠᱩ ᱛᱟᱦᱮᱸᱱᱟ ᱾ ᱯᱳᱥᱴᱚᱨ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱢᱟᱹᱯ ᱫᱚ ᱒᱑᱐ ᱜᱩᱱ ᱒᱙ᱷ ᱢᱤᱞᱤᱢᱤᱴᱚᱨ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱾ ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱫᱚ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱫᱩᱣᱟᱹᱨ ᱨᱮ ᱩᱫᱩᱜ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ, ᱡᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱨᱮ ᱦᱤᱲᱤᱧ ᱠᱚ ᱦᱩᱰᱤᱧ ᱯᱷᱞᱟᱭᱚᱨ ᱠᱚ ᱤᱫᱤ ᱫᱟᱲᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱾

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award ᱨᱩᱯᱟ ᱯᱩᱨᱚᱥᱠᱟᱨ

Wood and Tree ᱢᱩᱬᱩᱛ ᱠᱟᱹᱢᱤ: ᱯᱳᱥᱴᱚᱨ ᱫᱚ A' Design Award ᱨᱩᱯᱟ ᱯᱩᱨᱚᱥᱠᱟᱨ ᱧᱟᱢ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ, ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱫᱚ ᱥᱩᱱᱫᱚᱨ ᱟᱨ ᱵᱷᱟᱞᱟᱭ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱠᱚ ᱞᱟᱹᱜᱤᱫ ᱮᱢ ᱟᱠᱟᱱ ᱥᱚᱢᱟᱱ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ᱾ ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱠᱚ ᱫᱚ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱᱟᱨ ᱠᱚ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱵᱷᱟᱵᱱᱟ ᱟᱨ ᱵᱷᱟᱞᱟᱭ ᱠᱟᱢᱤ ᱡᱷᱟᱞᱠᱟᱣ ᱠᱚ᱾ Wood and Tree ᱢᱩᱬᱩᱛ ᱠᱟᱹᱢᱤ: ᱯᱳᱥᱴᱚᱨ ᱫᱚ ᱠᱚᱞᱟ, ᱣᱤᱜᱭᱟᱱ, ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱟᱨ ᱴᱮᱠᱱᱚᱞᱚᱡᱤ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱥᱤᱢᱟ ᱵᱟᱲᱦᱟᱣ ᱟᱨ ᱫᱩᱱᱤᱭᱟ ᱵᱷᱟᱞᱟᱭ ᱞᱟᱹᱜᱤᱫ ᱜᱚᱲᱚ ᱮᱢ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ᱾

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties
It's a poster for an architecture seminar which is called "Wood & Tree" in Tokyo, Japan. The theme is about new possibility of application of wood which is a kind of classic material on modern architecture. So modern graphic language is used to simulate classic drawing to express annual ring. The main vision is mathematical but still can feel natural beauty.
Dimensions & Packaging
Width 210mm x Height 297mm
Tags
Modern, mathematical, nature, minimal, geometric
Production Technology
Hundreds of annual ring's photo was collected as a reference. Adobe Illustrator is the main software to complete the poster.
Design Challenge
The hardest part is using mathematical graphic to simulate nature shape such as annual ring and expressing both aesthetics at the same time.
Research
The number, thickness, curvature, color, etc. of the lines have been extensively tested to express annual ring.
Inspiration
The inspiration is from annual ring. Wood is a kind of material without life. But different from other material, people can still feel vitality by the smell and texture and so on. The annual ring is the evidence which can prove it was lived as a tree. And the beautiful curve is intoxicating.
Project Duration
The project started in Aug 2018 and finished in September 2019 in Tokyo, and was exhibited in gallery of Myojyuji Saruein September 2018.
Operation Flow
It was displayed at the entrance, visiter could take the small flyers by themselves to understand the theme of the exhibition.
Team Members
Zhuang Yu
Image Credits
Image #1: illustrator Zhuang Yu, 2018.
Image #2: illustrator Zhuang Yu, 2018.
Image #3: illustrator Zhuang Yu, 2018.
Image #4: illustrator Zhuang Yu, 2018.
Image #5: illustrator Zhuang Yu, 2018.

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