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Splash 插图 by Maria Bradovkova

Splash 插图 by Maria Bradovkova is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award 铁奖 in 美术与艺术装置设计 Competition Category.


铁美术· 2020

Splash 插图

by Maria Bradovkova

Client: Maria Bradovkova

A' Design Award 铁奖 Winner in 美术 Category

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The Design

About Splash 插图

插图是Maria Bradovkova制作的个人项目。她的目标是练习她的创造力和抽象思维。它们是用传统技术绘制的-彩色墨水在纸上。墨水的随机飞溅是每个插图的起点和灵感。她观察到水彩画的形状不规则,直到发现其中有图形的痕迹。她使用线性绘图添加了细节。飞溅的抽象形状变成了形象形象。每幅画在情感上都表现出不同的人类或动物特征。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 铁奖

Splash 插图是 A' Design Award 铁奖得主,这是授予满足人们对设计精良的创作所期待的专业与工业要求的优良设计的声望认可。铁奖得主展现出其创作者的高超技艺、高度专业化、专家级的理解力和创造能力。预计Splash 插图将成为一件备受推崇、令人钦佩且被珍爱的创作,既实用又创新。这件赢得 A' Design Award 铁奖的设计整合了行业最佳实践,并拥有与专业知识和才华相结合的称职技术特性。Splash 插图因其严谨而受到尊重,旨在提供有助于让世界变得更美好的生活品质改善。

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties
Project consists of five illustrations. Each drawing started from a random splash of ink later detailed with linear drawing. Topic of illustrations was not planned before. Bradovkova let splash of ink to inspire and lead her. Each has its own dominant color — blue, vine red or brown. Drawings represent human or animalistic characters in emotional moment of lament, instinct, fear, melancholy and sadness.
Dimensions & Packaging
123 x 93 mm
155 x 132 mm
Tags
drawing, illustration, ink, creative process, splash, linear drawing, intuitive drawing, intuitive art
Production Technology
Ink, pencil, marker, white crayon on paper.
Design Challenge
The challenge was to find harmony between abstraction and figuration. Not to change the form of splash but to make the most of it. Secondly to handle composition of whole picture.
Research
Bradovkova used playful and creative method in her drawing project. She combined organic form of watercolor with linear drawing. She created original and expressive characters.
Inspiration
Drawings represent personal project of Maria Bradovkova which she did as an exercise to challenge her creativity and abstract thinking. Presented works are part of series Drawing just today challenge, that she accomplished one drawing per day during October 2019 and published on her Instagram. The main idea was to be inspired by abstract irregular shapes of ink.
Project Duration
Illustrations were made during October 2019 in Cracow, Poland.
Operation Flow
Presented project can be an inspiration for creators to use this method in their own practice, to expand creativity and intuitive drawing. It allows subconscious to give a voice. Illustrations give space to feel and create stories.
Image Credits
Image #1: Illustrator Maria Bradovkova, Lament, 2019.
Image #2: Illustrator Maria Bradovkova, Instinkt, 2019.
Image #3: Illustrator Maria Bradovkova, Fear, 2019.
Image #4: Illustrator Maria Bradovkova, Melancholy, 2019.
Image #5: Illustrator Maria Bradovkova, Sadness, 2019.

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