Buddha Said Uchungechunge Lwemidwebo by Mengjia Li

Buddha Said Uchungechunge Lwemidwebo by Mengjia Li is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 Umklomelo Webhulonzi we-A' Design Award in Igrafikhi Competition Category.

IbhulonziIgrafikhi· 2021

Buddha Said Uchungechunge Lwemidwebo

by Mengjia Li

Client: Northeastern University

Umklomelo Webhulonzi we-A' Design Award Winner in Igrafikhi Category

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The Design

About Buddha Said Uchungechunge Lwemidwebo

UBuddha Wathi luchungechunge lwemidwebo olususelwa emidwebweni yasezindongeni yaseDunhuang. Izindaba ezinhlanu zakudala ezivela kule midwebo yasezindongeni zikhethiwe futhi zadwetshwa kabusha kulolu chungechunge. Abalingiswa bendaba ngayinye bacwengiwe futhi bahlanganiswa nezigcawu ngesitayela sanamuhla sezithombe. Imibala ethathwe kule midwebo yasezindongeni yaseDunhuang inika izithombe umoya omkhulu nowimfihlakalo. Le midwebo yenziwe ngesofthiwe yokuklama ye-vector futhi yaphrintwa ngobukhulu obungu-800 ngo-800 amamilimitha ngesixhumo esiphakeme. Inhloso ukuhlanganisa amasiko nokuklama kwanamuhla nokwenza lezi zindaba zasezindongeni zaziwe umphakathi obanzi.

The Recognition

About the Umklomelo Webhulonzi we-A' Design Award

Buddha Said Uchungechunge Lwemidwebo iwinile uMklomelo Webhulonzi we-A' Design Award, ukwaziswa okuhloniphekile kakhulu okunikezwa imiklamo ephawulekayo eyehlukaniswa ukudala, ubuhlakani nobukhali bengqondo. Abawinile beBhulonzi yimisebenzi enobuchule obukhulu nedala ngokumangalisayo eqinisekisa isipiliyoni esibanzi, umcabango nobuhlakani babaklami babo. Buddha Said Uchungechunge Lwemidwebo ilindeleke ukuba ibe yinto exatshwa kakhulu, edunyiswayo nethandwayo, enobungcweti obuphawulekayo nezinto ezintsha. Lo mklamo owinile uMklomelo Webhulonzi we-A' Design Award uhlanganisa izindlela ezinhle kakhulu ebuciko, esayensi, ekuklameni nasebuchwepheshe futhi uhamba phambili ngenxa yokunaka kwawo imininingwane. Buddha Said Uchungechunge Lwemidwebo iyanelisa izidingo ngokumangalisayo, ithinta izifiso, iheha imizwa futhi ikhanga ukufuna ukwazi.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Through reading and understanding a large number of relevant materials of Dunhuang frescoes, this paper combines traditional frescoes with modern illustration design, explores the integration of tradition and modernity, and thus creates illustration design works with modern design flavor and national characteristics.
Dimensions & Packaging: Printing illustrations:800mm (H) x 800mm (W) (sheet size), Data size:1800mm (H) x 1800mm (W), 300dpi, cmyk.
Tags: Dunhuang, illustration design, mural story, traditional culture, Silk Road
Production Technology: The series of illustrations and expressions are drawn by the illustrator vector design software. It is produced by high level printing and manufacturing technologies to show the details of beautiful and exquisite illustrations.
Design Challenge: The difficulty lies in accurately grasping the characteristics of Dunhuang frescoes, combining modern aesthetics with traditional frescoes, and combining computer technology with traditional crafts to shape modern aesthetic feeling.
Research: This design selects the five most classic stories in Dunhuang frescoes for illustration design. First, the characters in the story are refined and skillfully combined. Then, the colors matched with the charm of Dunhuang are used to highlight the magnificent and mysterious atmosphere of the whole illustration. Moreover, the innovation of this illustration design lies in the integration of Dunhuang frescoes into the illustration design, and the integration of Dunhuang elements in the picture also enhances the unity of the whole design.
Inspiration: At present, Dunhuang Cultural Development Bureau is only limited to re-creating the image of Feixian, and the same classic Dunhuang mural stories have not been well developed and utilized. This design redesigns and creates Buddhist stories in Dunhuang frescoes, so that these classic frescoes are well known by more people, and the art of Dunhuang frescoes is pushed to the public and the world.
Project Duration: Luoyang, the starting point of the Silk Road, is in 2020 .
Operation Flow: This design selects the five most classic stories in Dunhuang frescoes for illustration design. First of all, the understanding of Dunhuang frescoes is reconstructed. Secondly, the characters in the story are refined and combined with the story skillfully. Finally, computer coloring with Dunhuang flavor highlights the magnificent and mysterious atmosphere of illustration as a whole.
Team Members: Art Director: Huo Kai, designer: Li Mengjia
Image Credits: Image #1 : Li Mengjia, 2020
Image #2 : Li Mengjia, 2020
Image #3 : Li Mengjia, 2020
Image #4 : Li Mengjia, 2020
Image #5 : Li Mengjia, 2020