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Yu Fan He
Light Installation
Monday, 13 July 2026

Resonance

Resonance is a site specific floating light installation composed of seven modular black iron structures positioned in the waters of Yuejin Harbor. Inspired by the cyclical order of the Seven Luminaries, the installation translates celestial rhythms into sequences of programmed light that extend across water and shoreline. Woven nylon ropes act as both structural tension and luminous surfaces, diffusing light through the steel framework. Through reflections, spatial layering, and controlled light movement, the installation creates a dynamic visual field that shifts with distance and viewpoint.

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Weijie Yang
Light Art Installation
Sunday, 12 July 2026

Mystical Serpent

On the facade of a century old building in Shanghai China, Mystical Serpent was created a lighting art installation, blending serpent legends from ancient China and Rome. The winding 3D inflatable snake body is made of lightweight recyclable materials. It passes through the walls and windows that present a pseudo 3D effect by covering printed murals and pasting glass stickers. This installation connects the horizontal and vertical spaces, creating a three dimensional sense as a whole. It also brings a new visual experience to this century old building.

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Takumi Takahashi
Monument
Saturday, 11 July 2026

Life Science Code

This monument expresses the memory of Life Science based on the genome sequence of DNA, the foundation of Life Science. Genome is the memory of life from its origins to the present, and the monument incorporates natural objects that have nurtured people, and craftsmanship passed down through the ages in Japan, as traces of life. Touching upon the origins that people have accumulated, the monument embodies the mysteries of life science revealed through human memories.

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ToThree Design
Public Installation
Friday, 10 July 2026

Conch

The Conch combines nature's beauty with mathematical precision, featuring an elliptical Fibonacci spiral resembling a conch, infinity symbol, or musical note. Designed with parametric software, it consists of 30 layers of elliptical metal rings stacked precisely for a light, rhythmic structure. Concealed water pipes in the base create a hidden fountain at the sculpture's center. Symbolizing natural growth and cosmic energy flow, the spiral inspires contemplation on mathematics, nature, and aesthetics, enhancing urban landscapes with deep symbolism and cultural significance.

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Ching Ke Lin
Art Installation
Thursday, 9 July 2026

Thank You Bouquet

The Thank You Bouquet is a site specific bamboo installation featuring 180 hand woven floral forms. Located in Daan Forest Park, the project employs traditional Taiwanese weaving techniques to construct an immersive environment. Each modular blossom is meticulously crafted, showcasing the tensile strength and flexibility of natural fibers. The installation interacts with environmental factors, where the structures respond to shifts in light and wind. By integrating heritage craft into an urban setting, the work transforms a public lawn into a reflective space for the community.

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Kuo Kuo-Hsiang
Public Art
Wednesday, 8 July 2026

Spiral Bloom

Spiral Bloom is a striking public art installation composed of three large-scale sculptures suspended within a minimalist architectural space. Each sculpture, made from 51 stainless steel components arranged in concentric spirals, reflects the dynamic forces of life and nature. Floating in a vast atrium, the artwork creates a visual dialogue between form, light, and space, symbolizing vitality, transformation, and the boundless potential of the future. Its ever-changing reflections and perspectives invite viewers to engage deeply with its message of unity, evolution, and hope.

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Design interview of the day
Special Coverage
Monday, 6 July 2026

Design interview of the day

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