Light & Harmony: Grand Canal Asian Games Park Comes Alive
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A Dance of Light Under the Starry Sky
Beneath the starry expanse of Hangzhou, the Grand Canal Asian Games Park shimmers with a captivating dance of light. This architectural marvel transcends its function as a stadium complex, establishing itself as a prominent symbol of artistic creativity and a powerful illustration of design's ability to transform.
Jade Cong's Symphony: Table Tennis Stadium Illumination
Inspired by the ancient elegance of Chinese "jade cong," the table tennis stadium bathes in a symphony of illumination. Inside, gentle light plays upon the double-curved glass, weaving a lyrical melody along the facade. Outside, high-powered floods sculpt the metallic back, imbuing it with a majestic aura. Roofline illumination bridges the two, completing the nocturnal silhouette and embodying the artistic balance of "empty and full," a reflection of the Yin and Yang philosophy.
Sheltering Brilliance: Hockey Stadium's Glowing Embrace
Across the canal, the hockey stadium unfolds like a sheltering umbrella, its lighting vision radiating warmth and potential. Layers of light dance among the colossal steel structures, each beam meticulously placed to accentuate their grandeur. Translucent PTFE panels glow softly, adding a touch of ethereal grace. This dynamic interplay of light and shadow transforms the stadium into a canvas of artistic dynamism, capable of morphing colors and moods to suit every event and captivating locals and tourists alike.
Beyond Functionality: A Story Told in Light
The Grand Canal Asian Games Park's lighting design extends beyond simple utility. It narrates a tale of balance between humanity and nature, using light as a medium to weave narratives of architectural creativity and the connection between people. As shadows lengthen and night descends, the park transforms into a mesmerizing spectacle, drawing crowds who bask in the glow of design excellence.
Credits
Entry Title: The Grand Canal Asian Games Park
Entrant Company: Sunlux Lighting Design
Client: Huadong Engineering Corporation Limited
Winning Category: Lighting Design - Architectural Lighting
Prepare to be captivated by Eric Chou's "Odyssey" tour, a groundbreaking audio-visual experience that transcends the boundaries of a concert. Witness a four-sided stage transform into a dynamic canvas, pulsating with vibrant visuals and morphing seamlessly with the music.
