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Wu Yao Is Honored with the Silver A' Design Award for Chang'an Still Illustration Series in Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design

Wu Yao acknowledged for graphics, illustration and visual communication design by the international grand jury of the 2022 - 2023 A' Design Award & Competition

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COMO, Italy, April 20, 2023 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the Silver A' Design Award in the Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design category for Chang'an Still Illustration Series by Wu Yao, designed for Xi'an Qujiang Cultural Tourism Bureau. The award was conferred within the 2022 - 2023 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 scored anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

What the Silver A' Design Award Means

The Silver A' Design Award celebrates top-tier designs that embody excellence and innovation. This award acknowledges creations that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also highly functional, reflecting the designer's deep understanding and skill. Silver A' Design Award recipients are recognized for their contribution to raising industry standards and advancing the practice of design. Their work often incorporates original innovations and elicits a strong emotional response, making a notable impact on the improvement of everyday life.

More About Chang'an Still Illustration Series

Ancient China's Xi'an was called Chang'an Xi'an. In the Chang'an Still Illustration Series, designers envision the reappearance of the scenes recalling the stories that happened in the magical land in ancient times. Look at the Big Wild Goose Pagoda in the distance, feel the city that never sleeps at night, see the magnificent Daming Palace, see the ancient city wall with a sense of story, and there are so many scenic spots people can't wait to see. The illustration series is filled with the infinite charm of Xi'an.

About Wu Yao

I'm Wu Yao,In 2019, Beijing Satellite TV invited the designer of the second season of the National Palace Museum, the official cultural and creative designer of Wudang Mountain, the designer recommended by Zhan Ku, the annual cooperative designer of shede liquor industry, and the special designer of the culture and Tourism Bureau of Xi'an Qujiang Management Committee.

Award Record

This recognition makes Wu Yao a winner of 4 A' Design Awards. The awards were granted in the 2022 - 2023 edition of the A' Design Award & Competition.

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. It is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to graphic designers, communication designers, graphic artists and illustrators from all countries. Typical entries include logos, posters, infographics, brochures, packaging designs and business cards. The awarded graphic designs are published at https://dezigners.org/design-category/graphics

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
Chang'an Still Illustration Series
Function
Illustration Series
Category
Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design
Discipline
Communication Design
Industry
Branding & Advertising and Arts
Colors
Sienna, Saddle Brown, Peru and Dim Gray
Images
5
Client
Xi'an Qujiang Cultural Tourism Bureau

The Recognition

Laureate
Wu Yao
Country
China
Recognition
Silver A' Design Award
Edition
2022 - 2023
Design ID
#146247

Credits

Team
Original designer:yao Wu, yuchen Zang, boxing Xie, huafeng Shi and zhen Tan

Design Details

Unique Properties
In this creation envision the reappearance of the scene recalling the stories happened in this magical land in ancient times At the same time the combination of ancient and modern times will level the time of the millennium to the same line connect these stories and let them tell the story of Xi'an the glory and brightness of Chang an
Inspiration
Ancient China's Xi'an was called Chang'an Xi'an is an ancient and vibrant city Look at the Big Wild Goose Pagoda in the distance feel the city that never sleeps at night see the magnificent Daming Palace see the ancient city wall with a sense of story and there are so many scenic spots people can't wait to see It is the infinite charm of Xi'an
Research
From the warm spring in Xi'an the hot summer in Xi'an to the cool autumn in Xi'an finally you can feel the snow covered winter in Xi'an The changes in the four seasons are colorful What changes is the beauty of the ancient capital Xi'an and what remains unchanged is the historical relics of the ancient capital Xi'an In this creation of the 24 Solar Terms of Qujiang Cultural Tourism envision the reappearance of the scene recalling the stories that happened in this magical land in ancient times At the same time the combination of ancient and modern times will level the time of the millennium and connect these stories together so that they can tell the story of Xi'an the glory and brightness...
Challenge
The whole picture reflects the long history of Xi'an and the harmony between humanity and nature In the daytime Xi'an is a prosperous ancient capital for thousands of years At night the ancient city is dazzling with neon flashing in the ancient capital Xi'an is more attractive in the light
Realization and Technology
The inspiration of the scroll comes from the Painting of Rivers and Mountains over a Thousand Miles by Wang Ximeng of the Northern Song Dynasty There are many scenes in the long scroll China has 24 solar terms of which 24 small pictures form a series
Project Duration and Location
The project will start in Beijing in September 2021 and be completed in Beijing in February 2022
Keywords
Illustration、Xi'an、Wu Yao 、series、Illustration Design

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