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Tree of Life wins 2024 New York Architectural Design Award Tainan Landscape Art recognized by international design awards 2024/05/23
Mayor Huang Weizhe and artist Yang Shiyi took a group photo under the Tree of Life

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Located in the Jiangjun Qingkun Fan Salt Field, the landscape art installation "Tree of Life", a collaboration between the Tainan City Government Tourism Bureau and artist Yang Shiyi, just won the "American Muse Design Award" in March this year, and now it has received another good news. Won the "NY Architectural Design Awards". Mayor Huang Weizhe said that the Qingkun Fan Salt Field is one of the 100 tourist highlights of Taiwan announced by the Tourism Administration of the Ministry of Transportation. The "Tree of Life" has won two international design awards in a row this year, which is a double blessing for the efforts of the city government team. Tainan’s stunning natural scenery has leapt onto the international stage.

The New York Architecture Design Awards are prestigious awards recognizing outstanding architectural design in the world. Artist Yang Shiyi said that the original design was to guide people into the salt fields, feel the sunshine around them, recall the hard work of salt workers in the past, and then settle their souls in the vast salt fields. The installation aims to show the characteristics of the salt industry and marine culture and attract tourists Get close to the sea, respect the sea, look back on the past and look forward to the future of the salt industry.

Lin Guohua, director of the Municipal Tourism Bureau, pointed out that the "Tree of Life" is based on the fan-shaped outline of the salt field, using neat lines to symbolize the sunlight necessary for the salt field, creating a structure in the salt field that combines the beauty of fan salt and the spirit of the salt field. It is an eco-educational hydrophilic art work. The sculptures of the installation art set off the changes in light and shadow, thus emphasizing the significance of sunlight following the trajectory of time. Thanks to the design team for their hard work and recognition from international awards, we will continue to shoulder our responsibilities and strive to make Tainan "do better and live better."

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