The Lighthouse of Wishes Art Installation
QiRui Ma
Fine Arts and Art Installation Design The Lighthouse of Wishes Art Installation by QiRui Ma The Lighthouse of Wishes is an art installation built on the coastline of the Aranya Community in Beidaihe, Hebei Province, China. The structure stands 12 metres tall and rests on a steel skeleton with a heavy steel base plate, so no foundation had to be dug into the sand. The facade is made of translucent polycarbonate panels, painted by members of the public with their wishes for the new year. Daylight passes between the inclined layers by day, while internal lighting reveals 204 painted panels at night. The steel and the panels can be recycled or reused.
Golden A' Design Award Winner
The Lighthouse of Wishes Art Installation by QiRui Ma is a distinguished winner of the A' Fine Arts and Art Installation Design Award. The Lighthouse of Wishes Art Installation earned the Golden A' Design Award in 2024 and is showcased on The Competition Winners among other outstanding designs. Explore the project details, discover other works by QiRui Ma and see why The Lighthouse of Wishes Art Installation design stands out from its competition.
About The Lighthouse of Wishes
Fine Arts and Art Installation Design The Lighthouse of Wishes Art Installation by QiRui Ma The Lighthouse of Wishes is an art installation built on the coastline of the Aranya Community in Beidaihe, Hebei Province, China. The structure stands 12 metres tall and rests on a steel skeleton with a heavy steel base plate, so no foundation had to be dug into the sand. The facade is made of translucent polycarbonate panels, painted by members of the public with their wishes for the new year. Daylight passes between the inclined layers by day, while internal lighting reveals 204 painted panels at night. The steel and the panels can be recycled or reused. The Lighthouse of Wishes earned the Golden A' Design Award, one of the highest levels of recognition in the A' Design Award & Competition. Golden A' Design Award winner designs combine strong original concepts with excellent technical mastery, and are selected by a grand jury, as exceptional entries in their respective categories, after fair, just, meritocratic and impartial academic review, where nominated works are voted following blind peer-review process on pre-established, publicly-available evaluation criteria.
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