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Shine City Primary Function: Uyilo Lwangaphakathi Lweziko Lokuthengisa by Kris Lin

Shine City Primary Function: Uyilo Lwangaphakathi Lweziko Lokuthengisa by Kris Lin is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 Ibhaso Lesilivere le-A' Design Award in Uyilo lweNdawo yangaPhakathi kunye noMboniso Competition Category.


IsilivereIngaphakathi· 2021

Shine City Primary Function: Uyilo Lwangaphakathi Lweziko Lokuthengisa

by Kris Lin

Client: GRANDJOY Holdings Group

Ibhaso Lesilivere le-A' Design Award Winner in Ingaphakathi Category

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The Design

About Shine City Primary Function: Uyilo Lwangaphakathi Lweziko Lokuthengisa

Book Text: I-Shine City liziko lokuthengisa eChengdu, eChina, elinommandla ongangee-1000 wemitha-skwere. Uyilo lwangaphakathi luthatha kubuhle beNkulungwane yaseSong, ixesha elinxulunyaniswa neefom ezilula, imibala ecacileyo kunye nezakhiwo ezicacileyo. Isilika, eyayisetyenziswa njengomphezulu wokupeyinta ngaphambi kwephepha, ngundoqo wophawu lokuyila. Iiskrini zeglasi zewaya ezimdaka zicwangciswe ngezicwangciso ukuxelisa isakhiwo sesilika. Isibane sobugcisa esifakelweyo sikhumbuza umphezulu ocandekileyo weeporseleyini yeNkulungwane yaseSong. Isithuba esingenanto kunye neenkcukacha ezithintelweyo zidala umoya ozolileyo nonombongo.

The Recognition

About the Ibhaso Lesilivere le-A' Design Award

Shine City Primary Function: Uyilo Lwangaphakathi Lweziko Lokuthengisa ngumphumeleli weIbhaso Lesilivere le-A' Design Award, ukuqatshelwa okuhlonitshwayo ngokungaqhelekanga okunikwa imiyilo yomgangatho ophezulu, entle nechukumisayo. Abaphumeleleyo beSilivere ziimveliso ezikhazimlayo kakhulu nezidala kakhulu ezibonisa ubungcali obuphawulekayo, italente nobukrelekrele babayili bazo. Shine City Primary Function: Uyilo Lwangaphakathi Lweziko Lokuthengisa iyathenjwa ukuba ibe ngumsebenzi omhle womzekelo, onobungcali obuphawulekayo nezinto ezintsha ezinzulu. Lo myilo uphumeleleyo weIbhaso Lesilivere le-A' Design Award yimveliso ebonakalayo kakhulu, ethandwayo enceda kwaye inyusa imida yobugcisa, inzululwazi, uyilo kunye nobuchwephesha. Shine City Primary Function: Uyilo Lwangaphakathi Lweziko Lokuthengisa yimveliso enomona omkhulu kuyo evusa iinqwenelo, izisa iimvakalelo ezintle kwaye ivuselela ukumangaliswa nokumangala.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
The project is a sales center.The design technique applied in inherits the artistic conception of Song Dynasty aesthetics. It is the minimalism expression of the oriental realm.The design chooses silk used in paintings in Song Dynasty as a design element, and utilizes the artistic creation techniques of purity and leaving blank space to create a poetic atmosphere from sophistication to simple.
Dimensions & Packaging
area:1000sqm
Tags
Shine City, Minimalism, Aesthetics in Song Dynasty, Oriental Realm, Sale Center
Production Technology
The designer uses tawny wire glass to make screens, arranged in arrays, imitating the texture of silk. Plain screens as paper, while water as colour, vivid scenes are formed.Silk, the general term for ancient silk fabrics, was an important canvas before paper.
Design Challenge
The biggest challenge comes from how to apply traditional Song aesthetics to modern spatial expression.The installed art lamp like ice cracked porcelain in Song Dynasty. Tawny wire glass to make screens, arranged in arrays, imitating the Ancient paper.
Research
The project is located in Chengdu, Sichuan, China. Sichuan in Song Dynasty represents the golden age of high economic development in its history the Chengdu Plain was rich in its soil and its products, therefore, its prosperity was evident. The wealthy life then reached the top of Chinese culture.
Inspiration
Our inspiration comes from traditional Chinese aesthetics. Ancient aesthetics reached the highest level in Song Dynasty, pursuing absolute simplicity the simplicity of roundness, squareness, plain color, and texture. People in Song Dynasty used to apply ink in painting and burning monochromatic glazed porcelain. While people pursue minimalism continually nowadays. The earliest minimalists appeared in Song Dynasty. It is the minimalism expression of the oriental realm.
Project Duration
The project started in April 2019 in Chengdu and finished in February 2020 in Chengdu, and was exhibited in Chengdu in February 2020.
Operation Flow
The project is a sales center in Chengdu, China. The design chooses silk used in paintings in Song Dynasty as a design element, and utilizes the artistic creation techniques of purity and leaving blank space to create a minimalism atmosphere from sophistication to simple.It is the minimalism expression of the oriental realm.
Team Members
Design Director:Kris Lin
Design Director:Anda Yang
Image Credits
Image #1, 2, 3, 4, 5: Photographer KLID 2020
Video Credits: followed by KLID

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