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Pride Of The City Ubuciko Bomphakathi by Jung-Mei Wou

Pride Of The City Ubuciko Bomphakathi by Jung-Mei Wou is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 Umklomelo Webhulonzi we-A' Design Award in Ubuciko Obuhle Competition Category.


IbhulonziUbuciko Obuhle· 2022

Pride Of The City Ubuciko Bomphakathi

by Jung-Mei Wou

Client: JMW Art Studio

Umklomelo Webhulonzi we-A' Design Award Winner in Ubuciko Obuhle Category

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The Design

About Pride Of The City Ubuciko Bomphakathi

Ukuziqhenya Kwedolobha Ubuciko Bomphakathi eMaple Garden, indawo eshisayo yasemadolobheni kanye nepaki yemvelo eTaichung City. Lo msebenzi uveza isithombe sezinyoni ezine endizela phezulu futhi wethula izithombe eziningi ezifana nezihlahla, izimbali, nezinyoni ezivela ema-engeli ahlukene ukuze zibonise umjikelezo wezinkathi ezine zonyaka kanye nokuhlalisana okuvumelana kwazo zonke izinto eziphilayo. Lesi sithombe esiqoshiwe somphakathi siholela izivakashi ukuthi zisondele emvelweni futhi zikhanyise ebusuku eMaple Garden.

The Recognition

About the Umklomelo Webhulonzi we-A' Design Award

Pride Of The City Ubuciko Bomphakathi 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. Pride Of The City Ubuciko Bomphakathi 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. Pride Of The City Ubuciko Bomphakathi iyanelisa izidingo ngokumangalisayo, ithinta izifiso, iheha imizwa futhi ikhanga ukufuna ukwazi.

Behind the Design

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Unique Properties
Pride of the City is the Public Art in Maple Garden in Taichung City.
Maple Garden is a precious urban oasis and a distinctive ecological park in Taiwan. The green ecology of the garden provides living space for animals and plants, and it is also a place for people to relax their spirit. This sculpture with a spiritual symbol has been embodied in the public space. This work expresses the thought and sense of the beauty of the garden and to rich the culture, art, and life in Taichung City.
Dimensions & Packaging
Work Dimension: 4300mmx2620mmx4250mm Material: Stainless Steel
Tags
Public Art, Sculpture, Contemporary Art, Installation Art
Production Technology
Made of stainless steel forging technology
Design Challenge
This stainless steel sculpture presents the lightness of structural mechanics and the sculptural shape that must withstand the challenges of wind load.
Research
The wind load influences the shape of sculpture and surfaces optimization method. Aerodynamic shape optimization has helped to reach optimum design for a sculpture while minimizing the wind load.
Inspiration
The oasis of cities is like a mirror to the soul. Facing the
greatness of nature, people learn to be humble. Only by being in nature can human beings be truly spiritually prosperous.
Moved by the sunlight shining on the leaves among the birds playing, the colorful flowers swaying by the lake, the changing scene of seasons being awakened in the park, this is the beautiful life in the city.
Project Duration
The project finished in November 2014 in Taichung City, Taiwan. This sculpture is a permanent piece of Public Art in Maple Garden in Taichung City.
Operation Flow
The work expresses the image of four birds flying upward, and it presents multiple images similar to trees, flowers, and birds from different angles to show the cycle of four seasons and the harmonious
coexistence of all living things. This work is the park's landmark that guides the entrance to visitors. The position of the public sculpture is at the center point of three cross-moving lines. Pride of the City leads
everyone to approach nature and hopes to brighten nights in Maple Garden.
Image Credits
Jung-Mei Wou

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