Door Gods China

Wei Hong

of the most popular gods in Chinese folk culture. Usually it is painted into New Year’s picture to decorate the family clan, even though the initial aim of this custom was to ward off evil spirits from their house. In the social network era, we tweet, selfie, strive to be the first person who post interesting things online. Everyone is a “Door gods” in their own way. We try to communicate but we are actually isolated, becoming distant and indifferent.

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    Wei Hong, China (2015)

    Designer.Born in Hunan, China, in 1971.Member of Alliance Graphique Internationale、Japan JAGDA, JTA members、Member of Shenzhen Graphic Design Association、The Creative Director of Day Day Up Design. Over the past three decades...

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    of the most popular gods in Chinese folk culture. Usually it is painted into New Year’s picture to decorate the family clan, even though the initial aim of this custom was to ward off evil spirits from their house. In the social network era, we tweet, selfie, strive to be the first person who post interesting things online. Everyone is a “Door gods” in their own way. We try to communicate but we are actually isolated, becoming distant and indifferent.

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    • WU JUE ZHAI Culture & Arts Co. , Ltd.
    Wei Hong, China (2015)

    Designer.Born in Hunan, China, in 1971.Member of Alliance Graphique Internationale、Japan JAGDA, JTA members、Member of Shenzhen Graphic Design Association、The Creative Director of Day Day Up Design.
    Over the past three decades, have explored the design in the Chinese context from the perspective of literati, is committed to brand, font, books, furniture, ceramics, calligraphy, space and other research and creation. with remarkable achievements.

    The works have won more than 430 international design awards:Japan Typography Association Grand Prize,and Best Work,Japan JAGDA, Tokyo TDC,New York TDC,One Show Design Silver Pencil, The Art Directors Club Silver Cube Awards, Bronze Cube Award, England Design & Art Direction Award Graphite Pencil Award ,wooden pencil award,German GDA Design Award ,Red Dot Award ,iF Design Award,The most influential DFA in Asia Gold , Silver, Bronze，China GDC Design Award Gold , Silver, Bronze，China International PosterCIPB Gold ，Silver，Bronze......

    Published books：《‘Hun’Design 》《 A gift from Hong Wei 》《 Enchantment of Handwriting 》《 Nity-nine 》《 Observing and Mirroring 》《 HunHun's Notes 》Won the most beautiful book in China.

    Publications

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    ‘Hun’ Design

    (2013)

      A gift from Hong Wei

      (2014)

      Enchantment of Handwriting

      (2016)

      Awards

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      • 2014.2016

      Red Dot Award Communication Design

      • 2015

      New York TDC Annual Awards

      • 2015,2016

      Silver Pencil, 2 Merit Awards of One Show

      • 2013,2014,2015,2016

      Tokyo Type Directors Club Annual Awards

      • 2013,2014,2015,2016

      Grand Prize,3 Best Work, 71 Nomination Awards of Japan Typography Association

      • 2002,2005,2007,2009,2011,2013,2016

      2 Judges's Choice Awards, 2 Silver Awards, 7 Bronze Awards, 14 Excellence Awards of HKDA Global Design Awards

      • 2013,2014,2016

      The Beauty of Books in China
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