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Pearl Buck's Rose Garden

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Medium or Format: Paper Picture Book Notebook
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Dimensions and/or Technical Information: Width 13cm, height 17.6cm, thickness 2.2cm
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Pearl Buck's Rose Garden Bare Ridge Design

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Pearl Buck's Rose Garden Cover Design

Cover effect

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Pearl Buck's Rose Garden Illustration 1

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Pearl Buck's Rose Garden Illustration 2

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"Pearl Buck's Rose Garden" cut design

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Short Description of Work

"Pearl Buck's Rose Garden" is a notebook of paper-based literary creation books. It uses picture books and hand-painted and collage methods to depict the literary creation, life and friends of Pearl Buck (1892-1973), the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, during his teaching and life in Jinling University. The work revolves around the former residence of Pearl Buck, starting with the creation of literary imagery and atmosphere, and creatively proposes the expression "literary insects.
"Pearl Buck's Rose Garden" binding whether design, painting or paper, binding are showing a strong literary temperament and focus on sophisticated craftsman spirit, while taking into account the functionality.
Pearl Buck's Rose Garden adheres to the concept of environmental protection and sustainability in terms of materials and printing process. The protective seal is made of curtain paper, the title of which is vaguely implicit, and achieves the hazy beauty of penumbra semi-transparent under the action of paper. Environmental protection paper made of kapok for inner seal; The spine of the book retains the bare ridge locking line, showing the beauty of the process and fixing it with only a small amount of environmental protection glue. The incision uses a new process to print spiders and titles. Illustration is painted on handmade on handmade on paper and rice paper to relieve fatigue, enhance the writing experience; In the experience design to achieve a loose natural feel, flat design; As an extension of this book, with the book with a set of illustration postcards (6).

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Tell us about your creative practice, and how your work engages with Chinese design, society, environment or culture.

Art creation involves book design, painting. The book design works are included in the national key book "Complete Works of Chinese Modern Art · Book Binding Volume", and the winner of the title of "The Most Beautiful Book of Chinese University. "China Press and Publication", "Chinese Contemporary Binding Art", "The Tenth National Art Exhibition Art Design Works Collection", "The First China Design Art Exhibition Works Collection", "Art Observation" and "Art and Design" published book design works. Solo exhibitions in France, England, Vietnam, South Africa, USA. And won many national, provincial and ministerial awards.
Main Award
1. The cover design work "Ding Yaokang Chronology" won the third prize (Bronze Award) in the "Fifth National Book Binding Art Exhibition" (State Press and Publication Administration, 1999);
2. The design works of posters won the second prize in the "Collection and Evaluation of posters in the Third China Peking Opera Art Festival" (Ministry of Culture, 2001);
3. The cover design won the third prize (bronze award) in the "Sixth National Book Binding Art Exhibition" (State Press and Publication Administration, 2004);
4. The overall design works "Architecture of the Republic of Nanjing", "Architecture of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Nanjing", and "One Hundred Years of Old Nantah Architecture" were selected into the "Tenth National Art Exhibition" and included in the collection (Chinese Artists Association of the Ministry of Culture, 2004);
5. The overall design works "Architecture of the Republic of Nanjing", "Centennial Academic Works of Nanjing University" (three volumes), and "Centennial Old Architecture of Nanjing University" won the "Sixth National Book Binding Art Exhibition" Excellent Works Award (State Press and Publication Administration 2004);
6. The cover design work "Contemporary Academic Research Thinking" won the "First Binding Design Award of China University Press Association"
First Prize (1995);
7. The cover design work "Zisha Teapot" won the "Most Beautiful in Chinese Universities" in the "First National College Binding Art Appraisal"
Book "title (1997);
8. The cover design work "Essays of Jiangsu scholars" won the second prize in the "First China Design Art Exhibition" (1998);
9. The cover design work "Terracotta Warriors and Horses of Qin Shihuang Mausoleum" won the first prize in the "Second National College Book Binding Art Appraisal" (1999);
10. The cover design work "The First Moon" won the gold medal in the "National Hundred University Press Book Binding Art Achievement Exhibition" (2000);
11. The overall design work "Nanjing Republic of China Architecture" won the Top Ten Award in the "Fourth National Book Binding Art Award for Colleges and Universities" (2002);
12. The overall design work "One Hundred Years of Nantah Old Architecture" won the Top Ten Gold Awards in the "Fifth National College Book Binding Art Awards" (2004);
13. The "Nanda Memory 2019" cultural and creative calendar won the "First Yangtze River Delta Regional Printing Art Excellence Award" (sponsored by Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Anhui Printing Associations, 2019).
The design is based on the spirit of local culture, shows the oriental aesthetic style, and adheres to the concept of environmental protection and sustainability in materials, printing technology and so on. Pay attention to the unity of aesthetic and reading and writing functions.

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Yang Xiaomin
Phoenix Garden City, Gulou District, Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province, China

Yang Xiaomin is a member of the Binding Art Research Association of China Publishers Association, a member of the Chinese Artists Association, and an honorary member of the Moroccan Contemporary Art Dialogue Organization. The representative works of the paintings include "Pen and Ink Qin Opera" and "Baby", etc., and solo exhibitions have been held in France, Britain, the United States, South Africa and other countries. Winner of the most beautiful book in Chinese university. The book design works are included in the national key book "Complete Works of Chinese Modern Art · Book Binding Volume", and have won many national, provincial and ministerial awards.

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