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Editor Frank Scott (FS) from DesignPRWire has interviewed designer Lai Jiebin (LJ) for A' Design Awards and Competition. You can access the full profile of Lai Jiebin by clicking here. Access more information about the award winning design Arc here. |
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Interview with Lai Jiebin at Tuesday 4th of May 2021 FS: What is the main principle, idea and inspiration behind your design? LJ: Inspired by panda, panda has a beautiful meaning of peace and unity; Panda also symbolizes the harmony between man and nature. From a global point of view, the giant panda symbolizes China, which has a high representative significance, because the giant panda is China's national treasure. The image of panda head is designed in a simple and abstract way. FS: What has been your main focus in designing this work? Especially what did you want to achieve? LJ: I want to focus on personal feelings, highlight public participation and enhance the interactive relationship between people and sculpture FS: What are your future plans for this award winning design? LJ: I want to find a place to land the sculpture FS: How long did it take you to design this particular concept? LJ: About a week FS: Why did you design this particular concept? Was this design commissioned or did you decide to pursuit an inspiration? LJ: This design is a sudden inspiration when I see the panda by chance. I don't have any entrustment. I just want to create it myself FS: Is your design being produced or used by another company, or do you plan to sell or lease the production rights or do you intent to produce your work yourself? LJ: I intend to sell or lease its production rights FS: What made you design this particular type of work? LJ: I want to pursue the combination of sculpture and public facilities to enhance the interaction between sculpture and the public FS: How did you come up with the name for this design? What does it mean? LJ: Although my inspiration comes from the panda, I created it in a minimalist way. The name "arc" can better reflect the concept of the work and guide people to think about the sculpture FS: Which design tools did you use when you were working on this project? LJ: 3dmaxăPhotoshop FS: What is the most unique aspect of your design? LJ: Large but not congested, and with the function of public seats, the beautiful arc can add an interesting and beautiful feeling to the surrounding city FS: Who did you collaborate with for this design? Did you work with people with technical / specialized skills? LJ: It was designed by myself FS: Is your design influenced by data or analytical research in any way? What kind of research did you conduct for making this design? LJ: The function of public facilities and the choice of public space are studied FS: What are some of the challenges you faced during the design/realization of your concept? LJ: Looking for the most suitable space form for commercial square has the value-added value of public sculpture and the function of public facilities FS: How did you decide to submit your design to an international design competition? LJ: yes
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Good design deserves great recognition. |
A' Design Award & Competition. |