Mountain Stone 展覽視覺識別 by Weiquan Long is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award 銀獎 in 平面設計 Competition Category.

銀平面· 2020

Mountain Stone 展覽視覺識別

by Weiquan Long

Client: Guangzhou zhengdian advertising co. LTD

A' Design Award 銀獎 Winner in 平面 Category

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The Design

About Mountain Stone 展覽視覺識別

《山石》係一個以環境保護為主題嘅藝術展覽視覺識別。呢套識別應用喺一本尺寸為210 x 14 x 190毫米、印喺綠色紙上嘅書冊。書冊以手工裝訂，採用裸露書脊同膠水黏合。封面字體跟隨太湖石呢種天然石形嘅輪廓而設計。太湖石倒映喺水中嘅影像，用嚟作為人與自然關係嘅一面鏡。呢個設計將藝術同自然連繫起嚟，以提升公眾對環境保護嘅意識。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 銀獎

Mountain Stone 展覽視覺識別是 A' Design Award 銀獎得主，這是授予頂級、華美而令人印象深刻的設計的極為崇高的認可。銀獎得主是極其卓越、極具創造力的作品，展現出其設計師傑出的專業技能、才華與敏銳。預計Mountain Stone 展覽視覺識別將成為一件出色的典範之作，兼具非凡的專業性與深刻的創新性。這件贏得 A' Design Award 銀獎的設計是一項備受矚目、令人欽佩的發明，造福並拓展藝術、科學、設計和技術的界限。Mountain Stone 展覽視覺識別是一件令人羨慕的創作，它喚起渴望，帶來積極的情感，並激發驚嘆與讚嘆。

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