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Intangible Heritage Uthotho Lwemizobo by Zhou Xiaoshu

Intangible Heritage Uthotho Lwemizobo by Zhou Xiaoshu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 Ibhaso Lesilivere le-A' Design Award in Uyilo lweGrafiki, umZobo kunye noNxibelelwano oluBonakalayo Competition Category.


IsilivereIgrafiki· 2023

Intangible Heritage Uthotho Lwemizobo

by Zhou Xiaoshu

Client: Northeastern University of China

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

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The Design

About Intangible Heritage Uthotho Lwemizobo

I-Intangible Heritage luthotho lwemizobo emithathu emalunga nelifa lenkcubeko elingaphathekiyo laseTshayina. Le mizobo ibonisa ubugcisa bePipa, iLongquan celadon kunye noMbhiyozo weziBane zaseZigong. Umfanekiso ngamnye uzotywe ngesoftware yoyilo ye-vector, ngoko iinkcukacha ezicoliweyo zihlala zicace gca kwimilinganiselo emikhulu yoshicilelo. Amaphepha ashicilelweyo angumlinganiselo ongama-800 ngama-800 eemilimitha. Izihloko zemveli ziguqulelwe kulwimi lwale mihla lokubonwa ukuze zisetyenziswe kwi-intanethi, kumajelo oshicilelo, kwiincwadi nakwii-albhamu zeefoto. Injongo kukunceda uluntu lufunde ngezi zithethe.

The Recognition

About the Ibhaso Lesilivere le-A' Design Award

Intangible Heritage Uthotho Lwemizobo 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. Intangible Heritage Uthotho Lwemizobo 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. Intangible Heritage Uthotho Lwemizobo 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 theme of this project is Zigong Lantern Festival, Pipa Art and Longquan Celadon. They are valuable intangible cultural heritage of China. Draw three artistic illustrations by computer to creatively show the essence of these cultures. The combination of computer technology and traditional art has the characteristics of creativity, design and application. This set of works is to let the public know more about China's intangible cultural heritage and inherit traditional culture.
Dimensions & Packaging
Printing illustrations:800mm (H) x 800mm (W) (sheet size), Data size::1800mm (H) x 800mm (W), 300dpi, RGB.
Tags
Intangible cultural heritage, pipa art, Longquan celadon, Zigong Lantern Festival, illustration, computer painting.
Production Technology
This series of illustrations are drawn by illustrator vector design software. It consists of super-high-level printing technology and manufacturing technology, thus highlighting the visual effect of the poster and showing exquisite and beautiful illustration details.
Design Challenge
The difficulty lies in accurately grasping the essence of three intangible cultural heritages, the proper integration of modern aesthetics and traditional culture, the aesthetic standards of modern audiences and the combination of computer technology and traditional culture.
Research
Intangible cultural heritage is a treasure of the world. Pipa art, Zigong Lantern Festival and Longquan celadon are important representatives of China's intangible cultural heritage. This series of illustrations transforms the unique culture into the power of creative visual design. The researcher investigated three non-legacy techniques and drew a series of non-legacy illustrations using computer vector painting technology. People can better understand China's intangible cultural heritage through network communication and printing.
Inspiration
The combination of intangible cultural heritage and modern design is the source of a series of illustration concepts. On the basis of traditional culture, intangible cultural heritage is transformed into modern design language by computer technology, which is applied to the Internet, print media, books, photo albums, publicity pages and other forms of expression to spread China's excellent traditional culture and display cultural innovation achievements.
Project Duration
Understanding the Intangible Heritage launched in China 2022.
Operation Flow
The key point is to attract the public with elegant visual effects, and the combination of modern aesthetic illustrations and traditional culture attracts the public's aesthetic interest.
Image Credits
Image #1 : Illustration Zhou Xiaoshu&Huo kai, 2022.
Image #2 : Illustration Zhou Xiaoshu, 2022.
Image #3 : Illustration Zhou Xiaoshu, 2022.
Image #4 : Illustration Zhou Xiaoshu, 2022.
Image #5 : Illustration Zhou Xiaoshu, 2022.

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