Dancing With Nature Offentlig Konst by Kuo Hsiang Kuo

Dancing With Nature Offentlig Konst by Kuo Hsiang Kuo is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 A' Design Award i Brons in Konst- och Konstinstallationsdesign Competition Category.

BronsKonst· 2021

Dancing With Nature Offentlig Konst

by Kuo Hsiang Kuo

Client: National Museum of Natural Science

A' Design Award i Brons Winner in Konst Category

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The Design

About Dancing With Nature Offentlig Konst

Oändlighetssymbolen förmedlar begreppet oändlighet och storhet. "Dansa med naturen" är en offentlig konst med vindstruktur, Pulserande med naturens andedräkt, de vackra flödande kurvorna överlappar varandra i rummet. Den konstruerades med tre uppsättningar av oändlighetssymboler som är omvandlade och sammanflätade med avsikten att uttrycka vitaliteten och energin hos National Museum of Natural Science. Dess släta och levande former framhäver den oändliga friheten för vetenskaplig utforskning, symboliserar tillväxten av vetenskaplig kunskap utan begränsningar och förmedlar en atmosfär som är fräsch och föryngrande!

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award i Brons

Dancing With Nature Offentlig Konst är vinnare av A' Design Award i Brons, ett högst prestigefyllt erkännande som tilldelas enastående designverk som utmärker sig genom kreativitet, uppfinningsrikedom och klokhet. Bronsvinnare är mycket skickliga och slående kreativa föremål som styrker formgivarnas stora erfarenhet, fantasi och påhittighet. Dancing With Nature Offentlig Konst förväntas vara ett högt skattat, beundrat och älskat föremål som är anmärkningsvärt professionellt och innovativt. Detta vinnande verk i A' Design Award i Brons införlivar bästa praxis inom konst, vetenskap, design och teknik och är utmärkt genom sin omsorg om detaljer. Dancing With Nature Offentlig Konst tillfredsställer fantastiskt behov, rör vid längtan, charmar känslor och väcker nyfikenhet.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: This is a public art with wind structure,
Pulsating with the breath of nature, it combines the visual beauty of a sculpture with the function of a wind-driven structure. It has a stainless steel body with three different surface textures. The beautiful flowing curves overlap in the space, and visitors circle it. Walking, you will see its rich expression from different angles. And feel the wonders between nature and science from it.
Dimensions & Packaging: Size : W200* D200* H400 cm
Tags: Public art，Wind power，Land art，sculpture，public lighting，metal sculpture，abstract art，urban space
Production Technology: The work is made of stainless steel, but the sculpture is composed of 3 different bodies from the inside to the outside. The surface treatments are completely different, including mirror surface, polished surface, and titanium plating.

In order to reduce the resistance caused by the weight of the parts, the two ends of the wind structure are composed of ball bearings and tapered bearings.
Design Challenge: The public art of wind structure is the spiritual value of this sculpture.
The most difficult thing is to consider the wind-driven structure in the process of creating the sculptural form, and to combine the two into one in the perfect design aesthetics. This is a big challenge.
But the process is very interesting.
Research: This public sculpture with wind structure is installed on a central axis that runs through the National Museum of Natural Science. It is a very important landmark, mainly to echo the characteristics and functions of the National Museum of Natural Science, and hope that visitors can feel it when walking. To the wonders between nature and science.
Inspiration: The symbol ∞ conveys the concept of endlessness and greatness.“Dancing with Nature” was constructed with stainless steel three sets of symbol ∞ are transformed and intertwined with the intention of expressing the vitality and energy of National Museum of Natural Science. Its smooth and vivid shapes highlight the infinite freedom of scientific exploration,symbolizing the growth of scientific knowledge without limitation and convey an atmosphere that is fresh, beautiful, and rejuvenating!
Project Duration: The project started in June 2018 and finished with installation in Taichung,Taiwan in October 2018
Operation Flow: The installation position of the sculpture is at the center point of the main moving line. Visitors can interact and approach work from all directions. It is a popular object for photographers and tourists.
Image Credits: Photos #1, #2, #3, #4, #4 photographer - Kuo,Kuo-Hsiang
Video - Kuo,Kuo-Hsiang