Pride Of The City
Public Art for JMW Art Studio
Pride of the City is the Public Art in Maple Garden, the urban oasis and an ecological park in Taichung City. This work expresses the image of four birds flying upward and presents multiple images similar to trees, flowers, and birds from different angles to show the cycle of four seasons and the harmonious coexistence of all living things. This public sculpture leads the visitors to approach nature and brighten nights in Maple Garden.
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Unique Properties
Pride of the City is the Public Art in Maple Garden in Taichung City. Maple Garden is a precious urban oasis and a distinctive ecological park in Taiwan. The green ecology of the garden provides living space for animals and plants, and it is also a place for people to relax their spirit. This sculpture with a spiritual symbol has been embodied in the public space. This work expresses the thought and sense of the beauty of the garden and to rich the culture, art, and life in Taichung City.
Tags
Public Art, Sculpture, Contemporary Art, Installation Art
Production Technology
Made of stainless steel forging technology
Design Challenge
This stainless steel sculpture presents the lightness of structural mechanics and the sculptural shape that must withstand the challenges of wind load.
Project Duration
The project finished in November 2014 in Taichung City, Taiwan. This sculpture is a permanent piece of Public Art in Maple Garden in Taichung City.
Operation Flow
The work expresses the image of four birds flying upward, and it presents multiple images similar to trees, flowers, and birds from different angles to show the cycle of four seasons and the harmonious coexistence of all living things. This work is the park's landmark that guides the entrance to visitors. The position of the public sculpture is at the center point of three cross-moving lines. Pride of the City leads everyone to approach nature and hopes to brighten nights in Maple Garden.
Research
The wind load influences the shape of sculpture and surfaces optimization method. Aerodynamic shape optimization has helped to reach optimum design for a sculpture while minimizing the wind load.
Inspiration
The oasis of cities is like a mirror to the soul. Facing the greatness of nature, people learn to be humble. Only by being in nature can human beings be truly spiritually prosperous. Moved by the sunlight shining on the leaves among the birds playing, the colorful flowers swaying by the lake, the changing scene of seasons being awakened in the park, this is the beautiful life in the city.
Image Credits
Jung-Mei Wou
Project Overview
Pride Of The City Public Art has been a Bronze winner in the Fine Arts and Art Installation Design award category in the year 2021 organized by the prestigious A' Design Award & Competition. The Bronze A' Design Award is given to outstanding designs that showcase a high degree of creativity and practicality. It recognizes the dedication and skill of designers who produce work that stands out for its thoughtful development and innovative use of materials and technology. These designs are acknowledged for their professional execution and potential to influence industry standards positively. Winning this award highlights the designer's ability to blend form and function effectively, offering solutions that enhance people's lives and wellbeing.
Bronze Recognition
Jung-Mei Wou was recognized with the coveted Bronze A' Design Award in 2022, a testament to excellence of their work Pride Of The City Public Art.
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Pride Of The City: A Stainless Steel Public Art Sculpture in Maple Garden
Jung-Mei Wou's "Pride Of The City" is a stainless steel public art sculpture located in Maple Garden, Taichung City, Taiwan. Completed in November 2014, this permanent installation embodies the beauty of the urban oasis and ecological park, expressing the harmony of nature and the city.
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