CCTV Dragon Year Spring Festival Gala creative show “Nian Jin” amazed all the netizens in China. Representing blessing and auspiciousness, the ancient Chinese pattern design integrated with music, AI and visual technology presented a glorious “Ancient fashion show” where beauty come from the paintings. The cultural symbols spanning thousands of years are revitalized, and the Oriental aesthetic charm is stunning.
Looking above at the birds in the high sky, looking down at the mountains and rivers on the earth, climbing the high cliff and look out to sea, and being in the bustling jungle, everything you see can be transformed into beautiful patterns.
Pattern is a cultural code that integrates aesthetics and science. Chinese traditional pattern has a long history and rich content, which is the artistic crystallization of the wisdom of the Chinese nation for thousands of years. Patterns not only condensed as the essence of folk aesthetics, but also contain simple mathematical principles, which are everywhere in life.
Han Dynasty
Han Dynasty patterns are mostly from lacquerware and brocade, color is mainly black, shapes are clouds and water, with a strong momentum.
Tang Dynasty
Song Dynasty
Ming Dynasty
The stage design combines the representative patterns of the four dynasties of Han, Tang, Song and Ming with the main color system of the four dynasties to depict a colorful scene through clever visual design.
We explore the essence of traditional patterns using modern technologies and use the interaction between patterns and actors to have a dialogue between ancient and modern so that the patterns are three-dimensional and fresh.
