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A' Design Award in Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design Goes to Moonlight Tiger Graphic Folk Painting by Nanyoung Jeon
Nanyoung Jeon recognized for graphics, illustration and visual communication design by the international grand jury of the 2021 - 2022 A' Design Award & Competition
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COMO, Italy, April 22, 2022 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has announced that Moonlight Tiger Graphic Folk Painting by Nanyoung Jeon has been granted the A' Design Award in the Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design category. The result belongs to the 2021 - 2022 A' Design Award & Competition and was decided through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who assessed anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.
The A' Design Award Explained
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 Moonlight Tiger Graphic Folk Painting
The theme of the design is traditional Korean painting. In particular, paintings of ordinary people are called folk paintings. The subjects of folk paintings are mainly flowers and animals. One of the characteristics of folk paintings is that they express sacred animals in a friendly and fun way. In the past, Korean ancestors drew on Korean paper with a brush, but modern people draw with a computer. This picture is a graphic folk paintings. Graphic folk paintings are drawn using a tool called a computer. This project is a combination of tradition and technology, past and future.
About Nanyoung Jeon
In ancient times, saint like Leonardo da Vinci was total artists. He is an artist, a doctor, an anatomist, a scientist, a philosopher, an astrologer. Likewise, modern artists are total artists, philosophers, and alchemists. I am a writer and artist who published astrology and kabbalah books. I am a wizard who changes human consciousness by putting a message in writing and painting. A wizard is a designer who creates consciousness and designs Mother Nature. I have a lot of memories and a lot of ideas. I'm always studying how to materialize the world in my head.
Award Record
Nanyoung Jeon is a winner of 1 A' Design Award, including this recognition.
About the A' Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design Award
The A' Graphic Design Award is an international graphic design competition recognizing good graphic designs by best creative agencies and designers worldwide. The competition is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to graphic designers, communication designers, graphic artists and illustrators from all countries. Entries typically include logos, posters, infographics, brochures, packaging designs and business cards. Awarded graphic designs are published at https://dezigners.org/design-category/graphics
About A' Design Award & Competition
A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade organized annually since 2008. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The A' Design Award has a philanthropic mission 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. Entries are peer reviewed and anonymously evaluated 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. The A' Design Prize granted to eligible laureates 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, the upload of a work and the 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. Further information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com
Press Resources
- Winner Page: https://dezigners.org/126816
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/126816
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!126816
- Laureate Profile: https://dezigners.org/d/310826
- Further Information from the Laureate: https://www.instagram.com/tera_jeon/
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Moonlight Tiger Graphic Folk Painting
- Function
- Graphic Folk Painting
- Category
- Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design
- Discipline
- Communication Design
- Industry
- Branding & Advertising and Arts
- Colors
- Midnight Blue, Dark Slate Gray and Dim Gray
- Images
- 5
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Nanyoung Jeon
- Country
- Republic of Korea
- Recognition
- A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2021 - 2022
- Design ID
- #126816
Credits
- Image Credits
- #1:Nanyoung Jeon,2017 #2:Nanyoung Jeon,2017 #3:Nanyoung Jeon,2017 #4:Nanyoung Jeon,2017 #5:Nanyoung Jeon,2017
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- The theme of the design is Korean traditional painting. Among them are folk paintings, which are folk paintings of ordinary people. Traditional Korean paintings are mainly based on natural flowers and animals. Especially in folk paintings, scary animals are expressed in a friendly and fun. Since ancient times, sacred animals have been guardians of the village, and these paintings were thought to be protected from evil spirits if they were hung in the house.
- Inspiration
- This design painted a tiger looking at the moonlight under a pine tree. Tigers are active at night. When a tiger appears, all the animals run away. So there are no friends around the tiger. Tigers are lonely animals. The tiger's only friend is the moon. In ancient Korea, tigers were the guardian deities of mountains. The tiger is a subject that appears frequently in folk paintings. This painting is a friendly drawing of a sacred animal.
- Research
- Folk paintings are traditional Korean paintings. In the old days, Korean people used to paint on the Korean paper with brushes, but modern people draw with computers. Graphic folk paintings are drawn using a tool called a computer. This project is a meeting between the past and the future, a combination of tradition and technology.
- Challenge
- The tool for drawing graphic folk paintings is a computer painting app. The work tool was Samsung Galaxy Note 7. However, the Galaxy Note 7 was recalled, so I had to return my cell phone and work on the image with Photoshop again.
- Realization and Technology
- This picture is drawn using the Galaxy Note 7 paint app. It is designed to be used as a wallpaper for cell phones.
- Operation and Interaction
- This folk painting has an amulet effect on the painting. Therefore, the person who holds this painting is protected from the invisible guardian deity. It's good to hang this picture in the house or use it as your cell phone wallpaper. This tiger painting will protect you anytime, anywhere.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project was worked on in Seoul in 2017.
- Specifications
- It was painted with the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Painter app and later modified to Photoshop
- Keywords
- Korean traditional painting, folk painting, Animal Illustration, tiger
