Fine Arts and Art Installation Design River to Ocean Wearable Sculpture by Yiyao Nie River to Ocean is a collection of wearable sculptures that can be worn on the body or displayed in a gallery. The collection includes a hat and a vest, presented with textile garments and decorations on shoes. Each piece resembles splashing liquid frozen in time, recalling water drops on flowers or a river colliding with rocks. The forms are designed in 3D software, printed in resin as small parts, then painted and assembled by hand. The large silhouettes remain light in weight. The branches of the vest can be taken apart and rebuilt into new forms.
Silver A' Design Award Winner
River to Ocean Wearable Sculpture by Yiyao Nie is an esteemed winner of the A' Fine Arts and Art Installation Design Award. River to Ocean Wearable Sculpture earned the Silver A' Design Award in 2021 and is showcased on The Competition Winners among other exceptional designs. Explore the details of the project, discover other works by Yiyao Nie and see why River to Ocean Wearable Sculpture design sets itself apart from its competition.
About River to Ocean
Fine Arts and Art Installation Design River to Ocean Wearable Sculpture by Yiyao Nie River to Ocean is a collection of wearable sculptures that can be worn on the body or displayed in a gallery. The collection includes a hat and a vest, presented with textile garments and decorations on shoes. Each piece resembles splashing liquid frozen in time, recalling water drops on flowers or a river colliding with rocks. The forms are designed in 3D software, printed in resin as small parts, then painted and assembled by hand. The large silhouettes remain light in weight. The branches of the vest can be taken apart and rebuilt into new forms. River to Ocean earned the Silver A' Design Award, a distinguished level of recognition in the A' Design Award & Competition. Silver A' Design Award designs combine creativity with advanced design, and are selected by a grand jury, as superior entries in their respective categories, after fair, ethical, meritocratic and independent academic review, where entries are voted through blind peer-review process on pre-established, publicly-available evaluation criteria.
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