Girls with Chess
Girls with Chess Editorial Illustration by Mengyao Guo is a winner of the 2024 Iron A' Design Award in Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design.
Girls with Chess is an Iron A' Design Award winner, a prestigious recognition granted to good designs that meet the professional and industrial requirements expected from well-designed creations.
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Showcasing themes of gender equality, this illustration is a striking piece designed with social movements or thought-provoking articles in mind. The artwork captures a riveting scene of two girls immersed in a chess game, a bold move of toppling the King piece symbolizing their challenge to patriarchal norms. The exploration of binary identities is further emphasized through the strategic use of contrasting colors, orange and blue, creating dynamic situational states that invite deeper interpretation.
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Girls with Chess by Mengyao Guo
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Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design Award Winner in 2024.
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Girls with Chess Editorial Illustration
Girls with Chess is an Iron A' Design Award winner, a prestigious recognition granted to good designs that meet the professional and industrial requirements expected from well-designed creations. Iron winners demonstrate great skill, high specialization, expert understanding, and creative capacity of their creators. Girls with Chess is expected to be a highly-regarded, admired, and cherished creation that is practical and innovative. This Iron A' Design Award-winning design integrates industry best practices and has competent technical characteristics linked with know-how and talent. Girls with Chess is respected for its thoroughness and is designed to provide quality of life improvements that help make the world a better place.
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Mengyao Guo
Guo Mengyao is an award-winning artist, illustrator, graphic designer, and researcher with fine art and visual communication background. She is an assistant professor at Shenzhen International School of Design, Harbin Institute of Technology, and a PhD candidate in Visual Communication at the University of Macau. Her works have been widely included in several worldwide exhibits after graduating as a postgraduate at the University of Arts London, including CITYA - City as a medium, Art Vancouver, Art Fair Tokyo, and Art on Paper in New York City. Her unique style mixes hair symbolism, black-and-white drawing techniques, and meticulously drawn flawless lines.
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Mengyao Guo
Mengyao GUO (b. 1990, Zhengzhou, China) is an award-winning artist, illustrator, graphic designer, and current Ph.D. candidate in Visual Communication at the University of Macau. Her works have been widely included in several worldwide exhibits, including CITYA - City as a medium, VISION CODE, Art Vancouver, ART: GWANGJU, Art Fair Tokyo, Art on Paper in New York City, and The 2nd CAFAM•Future Exhibition. Her works are also widely published in recognized international magazines and books, such as ARTBANK, IART, VISION, and Curatorial Volume.1.
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