Mountain Stone 展览视觉形象设计 by Weiquan Long is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award 银奖 in 平面、插画与视觉传达设计 Competition Category.

银平面· 2020

Mountain Stone 展览视觉形象设计

by Weiquan Long

Client: Guangzhou zhengdian advertising co. LTD

A' Design Award 银奖 Winner in 平面 Category

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The Design

About Mountain Stone 展览视觉形象设计

《山石》是一场以环境保护为主题的艺术展览的视觉形象设计。该视觉形象应用于一本尺寸为210 x 14 x 190毫米的书籍上,采用绿色纸张印刷。书籍以手工装订,书脊裸露并以胶装固定。封面字体的造型取自太湖石这一天然石形。太湖石倒映于水中的意象,被用作映照人与自然关系的一面镜子。该设计将艺术与自然相连接,旨在唤起公众对环境保护的关注。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 银奖

Mountain Stone 展览视觉形象设计是 A' Design Award 银奖得主，这是授予顶级、华美而令人印象深刻的设计的极为崇高的认可。银奖得主是极其卓越、极具创造力的作品，展现出其设计师杰出的专业技能、才华与敏锐。预计Mountain Stone 展览视觉形象设计将成为一件出色的典范之作，兼具非凡的专业性与深刻的创新性。这件赢得 A' Design Award 银奖的设计是一项备受瞩目、令人钦佩的发明，造福并拓展艺术、科学、设计和技术的边界。Mountain Stone 展览视觉形象设计是一件令人羡慕的创作，它唤起渴望，带来积极的情感，并激发惊叹与赞叹。

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: In the cover design, the book binding is made of hand-made bare spinal glue, and the cover font design adopts the morphological characteristics of "Taihu stone", which increases the aesthetic and artistic sense of the book. The design of the entire book binding design takes "Taihu Stone" as the creative point. From the heart of the person, the natural beauty of the mountain stone is used to describe the human's longing for beautiful nature. It directly reflects the mood and pursuit of the rock in the author's heart.
Dimensions & Packaging: The book size：210mmx14mmx190mm
Tags: Environmental Protection, Arts , Exhibition, Visual, Books
Production Technology: Green paper
Design Challenge: The challenge comes from how artists communicate environmental issues through art and arouse people's attention to environmental protection. Looking for such artists and art forms, the design can be used to show the intention of the exhibition.
Research: From the perspective of environmental protection + art, through the analysis of the development of human and nature, the problem of environmental degradation is elaborated. On the basis of constructing the theoretical framework of environmental protection + artistic integrity design, from the perspective of "Stone in His Heart", starting from the heart of man, he will describe the yearning of human beauty and nature with the natural beauty of mountains and stones, and take responsibility for protecting the environment. An inseparable whole is publicized and designed, and its purpose is to call on everyone to raise environmental awareness and understand the importance of environmental protection.
Inspiration: "The stone in his heart" is the embodiment of environmental protection and art. Through artistic creation, he conveys the relationship between people, between people and nature, and between nature and people.
Project Duration: January 2017 guangzhou, China
Operation Flow: "The Stone in His Heart" is the work of Sun Xiaofeng, an artist and independent curator. From the perspective of "The Stone in His Heart", the reflection of the mountain rocks in the water, in the traditional concept, is like a self-mirror, reflecting the relationship between man and nature, which also reflects the original intention of the design of the work. The "Stone in His Heart" works are spread online and offline to form a series of "Environmental Protection + Art" exhibitions. The exhibition is co-sponsored by New Southern Art, Guangdong Environmental Protection · Guangdong Fashion Brand Operations Group, and Young Miao Project Task Force. It is popular in Guangzhou, China The special factory E5 Art Museum was held, and media from all walks of life in Guangdong also participated in the event. More than 30 media such as the Guangdong Artists Association, Guangdong TV Station, Guangdong Provincial Department of Environmental Protection "Environment", "New Southern Art", "Yachang.com" magazine and so on Propagandize from the media to expand environmental protection propaganda, reflect on environmental degradation from the perspective of man and nature, and integrate the power of art and design to jointly promote environmental protection concepts and share environmentally friendly lifestyles. The exhibition was also appreciated by Hu Bin, deputy director of the Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts, Wang Shaoqiang, director of the Guangdong Museum of Art, and critic Daojian Jian.
Team Members: Weiquan Long / Xueqiong Guo