Darkness and Light Poster by Chihiro Otsuki

Darkness and Light Poster by Chihiro Otsuki is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award Bürünç Baýragy in Grafika, Illýustrasiýa we Wizual Aragatnaşyk Dizaýny Competition Category.

BürünçGrafika· 2024

Darkness and Light Poster

by Chihiro Otsuki

A' Design Award Bürünç Baýragy Winner in Grafika Category

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The Design

About Darkness and Light Poster

Garaňkylyk we Ýagtylyk ýapon klassyky edebiýaty barada gurnalan sergi üçin döredilen posterdir. Poster lak sungatyny we ýag boýaly nakgaşlygy, tebigat bilen adamzady, klassyky we döwrebap stilleri özünde jemleýär. Tipografiýa iki suratkeşiň eserlerini ylmy-barlag institutynyň eldegrilmeýän klassyky tekstleri bilen baglanyşdyrýar. Çap edilen kagyz 515 gram 728 millimetr ölçegde bolup, ol Tokaý Hojalygy Geňeşi (FSC) tarapyndan şahadatnamalandyrylan kagyzda, ösümlik syýasy bilen UV ofset çap usuly arkaly ýerine ýetirilendir. Dizaýn klassyky medeniýetiň we kitaplaryň häzirki zaman çeper aňlatmasyny nähili şekillendirýändigini görkezýär.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Bürünç Baýragy

Darkness and Light Poster A' Design Award Bürünç Baýragynyň ýeňijisidir; bu döredijilik, ussatlyk we ýiti akyl bilen tapawutlanýan tapawutly dizaýnlara berilýän aşa abraýly ykrarnamadyr. Bürünç ýeňijileri dizaýnerleriniň giň tejribesini, hyýalyny we tapawutlylygyny tassyklaýan örän ussat we geň galdyryjy derejede döredijilikli eserlerdir. Darkness and Light Poster uly baha berilýän, haýran galynýan we söýülýän, üns çekiji derejede hünärmenlikli we täzelikçi zat bolmagy garaşylýar. A' Design Award Bürünç Baýragyny gazanan bu dizaýn sungatda, ylymda, dizaýnda we tehnologiýada iň oňat tejribeleri öz içine alýar we jikme-jiklige edýän üni bilen ajaýypdyr. Darkness and Light Poster zerurlyklary ajaýyp derejede kanagatlandyrýar, isleglere degýär, duýgulary özüne çekýär we gyzyklanmany çekýär.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: The poster design blends elements like lacquer art with oil painting and nature with humanity, combining classic and modern styles. It illustrates the convergence of books, literature, and art, showcasing the vast potential of classical culture and art. The design captures the essence of classical themes as interpreted by two artists, highlighting the deep influence of classical culture in their artistic expression.
Dimensions & Packaging: Width 515 x Height 728 mm
UV offset printing, Vegetable ink, Forest Stewardship Council
Production Technology: They have developed a graphic design centered around typography that multidimensionally leverages both the artworks created by two artists and the classical texts held by the National Institute of Literature Research. The poster, while maintaining its function as printed material, uses special ink and paper that demonstrate consideration for the environment. As a result, it not only fulfills its role as a poster but also reflects a high level of consideration in projects related to national involvement.
Inspiration: The project is a residency program conducted by the National Institute of Japanese Literature, a research institute that seeks out and researches classical books, which are the life, spirit, and cultural heritage of Japan, and makes them available to the public both in Japan and abroad.
Project Duration: The project was launched in 2017 to open up the collection of classical books and the network of specialists cultivated by the National Institute of Japanese Literature to non-researchers. The exhibition was part of that project, inviting two artists and being held for one week from January 11 to January 17.
Operation Flow: The poster is a special design that combines old-fashioned lacquer art and modern oil painting, nature and humanity. It presents a harmonious blend of old and modern styles, illustrating the integration of books, literature, and art. This design reflects the artists' contemplation on ancient stories and themes, clearly demonstrating the significant influence of traditional culture on their artwork.

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