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Li Chen Peng Is Honored with the A' Design Award for Glory Forever Installation Art in Lighting Products and Fixtures Design

Li Chen Peng acknowledged for lighting products and fixtures design by the international grand jury of the 2019 - 2020 A' Design Award & Competition

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COMO, Italy, April 22, 2020 /DesignNewswire/ Glory Forever Installation Art by Li Chen Peng, designed for Jyrfang Artwork Design Co., Ltd., has been granted the A' Design Award in the Lighting Products and Fixtures Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The award was conferred within the 2019 - 2020 A' Design Award & Competition and was determined through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who evaluated anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

What the A' Design Award Means

The Iron A' Design Award is awarded to good designs that meet the rigorous professional and industrial standards set by the A' Design Awards. This recognition is reserved for works that demonstrate a solid understanding of design principles and show creativity within their execution. Recipients of the Iron A' Design Award are acknowledged for their practical innovations and contributions to their respective fields, providing solutions that improve quality of life and foster positive change. These designs are a testament to the skill and dedication of their creators, showcasing their ability to address real-world challenges through thoughtful design.

More About Glory Forever Installation Art

2020 Nantou lantern festival water dancing show with the theme of Glory Forever, it was based on the shape of a famous mountain in Taiwan, Nantou county “Ninety nine Peaks”, it also shows the nature scenery on the water screen with color changeable lighting pattern. Designer Li Chen Peng builds it by the nine arcs on the water surface with a steel structure combined water dance show, to bring the water show into the virtual and real state of combining shapes.

About Li Chen Peng

For the creativity that Li Chen Peng has demonstrated in the field of traditional Taiwanese craftsmanship in recent years, it has received the attention of the media including Taiwan and oversea countries in the past 12 years. Specializing in large-scale statue structural engineering, and constantly innovating and reforming traditional modeling methods, adding scientific and technological light sources and mechanical dynamics, but still maintaining the beauty of Chinese culture, at the same time stepping into the field of image and visual teaching, and devoting much effort to educating young talents.

Award Record

With this recognition, Li Chen Peng is a winner of 1 A' Design Award.

About the A' Lighting Products and Fixtures Design Award

The A' Lighting Design Award is an international lighting design competition recognizing good lighting designs by best lighting designers and brands worldwide. It is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to lighting designers, lighting architects, industrial design studios and lighting product manufacturers from all countries. Typical entries include chandeliers, pendant lights, wall sconces, table lamps, floor lamps and outdoor lights. The awarded lighting designs are published at https://desingers.org/design-category/lighting

About A' Design Award & Competition

Organized annually since 2008, A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The philanthropic mission of the A' Design Award is to advance society through good design, by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Nominations are peer reviewed and evaluated anonymously by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. Eligible laureates receive the A' Design Prize, which includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, uploading a work and receiving a preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. More information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
Glory Forever Installation Art
Function
Installation Art
Category
Lighting Products and Fixtures Design
Discipline
Industrial Design
Industry
Furniture & Home and Electronics & Appliances
Colors
Indigo, Midnight Blue, Purple, Rebecca Purple and Dark Violet
Images
5
Client
Jyrfang Artwork Design Co., Ltd.

The Recognition

Laureate
Li Chen Peng
Country
Taiwan (China)
Recognition
A' Design Award
Edition
2019 - 2020
Design ID
#100807

Credits

Team
Jyrfang Artwork Design Co., LTD. and Nantou County Government
Image Credits
#No.1: Photographer Li Chen Peng,2020 #No.2: Photographer Li Chen Peng,2020 #No.3: Photographer Li Chen Peng,2020 #No.4: Photographer Li Chen Peng,2020 #No.5: Photographer Li Chen Peng,2020

Design Details

Unique Properties
Installation art works can often interact spiritually with the audience during the performance, and allow the audience to reflect on their inner world to understand the nature is the most precious treasure on the planet, learn to live in peace with it and care for the ecology will be the attitude that humans should have on the earth.
Inspiration
During the imaginary and real lines of water dance, it expressed an admiration for the beauty of nature. In the process of global modernization development, mankind has lost many views of nature, this work combines water dance with modern abstract shapes, to evoke the respect of land and mountain, to value the environment in which we living.
Research
In reference to the natural landscape research report of Nantou County, Jiu Jiufeng is one of the important economic assets in the county. The designer focuses on how to show the local culture and spirit in tourism activities, and tries to use the illusion of the water curtain in the process of production. The projection presents the natural landscape of Nantou, and hopes that the works will arouse the feedback and attention of the public on the natural landscape.
Challenge
The creative focus that the designer most wanted to challenge was how this water dance work combined with the weight, structure, weather, and performance of the water dance performance for the first time, how to bring public visual appreciation and spiritual thinking in open spaces.
Realization and Technology
The work made by iron structure and placed on a floating platform, with digitally controlled lights and stainless steel water dancing nozzles, the control system combines music, lighting and water dancing into a huge work on the water. The selection of completely waterproof materials is more conducive to the performance to got the great effects.
Operation and Interaction
During the 2020 Nantou Lantern Festival, Glory Forever was exhibited every night, and it performed every 30 minutes once. All professional equipment is controlled by the professional and technical by Jyrfang Artwork Design's term, the Nantou County Government also set a viewing area on the waterfront, which is open to the public to watch, take photo and video, and upload them to the Internet, it was got many praise from the public.
Project Duration and Location
The project started in January 2020 in Nantou County, Taiwan, and finished in February 2020. After the lantern festival, in March 2020, this metal artwork was relocated from the Nantou County Government to the Jiu Jiufeng Art Museum.
Specifications
Made by stainless steel, iron, waterproof paint, H 850 x W 5000 x L 350 cm. It can display digitally controlled lighting performances, and various dance styles edited by computer programs. During the dance show, static works of art can be viewed day and night.
Keywords
2020 Nantou Lantern Festival, Water Dance, Glory Forever, Lighting Water Dance Show, Li Chen Peng, Taiwan Water Dance Show

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