Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Interview: the Chief Designer of the national party lights Xiaolan Sha

National Party lighting designer Sandy Xiaolan: Great Hall, National Museum and we together "dance"

Tiananmen Square a splendid night picturesque
The sixtieth anniversary of the founding of new China's Gala, will render a new historical pictures. Not only has a wonderful singing and dancing, bright colorful fireworks, even the people of the Town Hall and the National Museum and other Chinese architectural landmark political will "with the lights", we wish happy birthday to China.

Evening light General Designer Sandy Xiaolan in celebration of the sixtieth anniversary interview with reporters on the eve, made the above statement. He said that such a serious building, will celebrate together with the national population "Movin'," which is the first time.

Xiaolan Sha said: we described the people's Hall, National Museum of vivid "Movin'," which in fact are the two buildings of the walls using computer light "dyeing" high power searchlight increase light perception, rhythm and music for mixed language programming, the magnificent buildings can show different music "dancing posture".

Tiananmen Square a splendid night picturesque

"When entering the brilliant chapter, square of space lights will lift the Golden frenzy, the great Hall of the ' dancing ' will render the overall concept and coordination of, the stately and elegant; if it is warm to the scene, two large buildings will become red, rose, red, warm, as performed by express a peaceful atmosphere and into the merry melody, such as the cherry girl", "greater China", "Beijing welcomes you" music paragraph, two major building color is ' dancing ' much more strongly, the party into a youthful, dynamic atmosphere. "Sand Xiaolan detail explained.

As the 2008 Beijing Olympics closing ceremony, residual aohuikai, Chief Designer of lighting, Xiaolan, led his team perfectly for the Olympic games offer a light and shadow of myth. These appear to have no life of lamps, after his deployment to create a dreamy Wonderland. However with the Olympics and Paralympics in lighting design differ, the national party need to embody the "large Plaza party" lighting concepts. Xiaolan Sha said: "not only to make live television coverage of the entire field full of light, also need to take care of to the audience from the bright glare. In addition, the lighting layout reflects the ' Fireworks and fun ' this theme, the balance is achieved at the request of the national day Gala. ”

Tiananmen Square a splendid night picturesque

He told the author introduction: Center performance area of lighting design, you need to use the indoor stage lighting design idea, not with its rear "light cube" contrast is too large. Including actors in costume, props, to the stage of processing. Because of constraints can only be used on either side of Tiananmen Square and the great Hall of the people and the lights of the National Museum of the roof above the lights to help strengthen the region's light intensity for minority dance more authentic.

"It is important, but also will show the core ' light cube ' light do just enough to make the light saturated, but there are enough colors to bring out the different themes, with different designs and colors, presented to the audience a rich visual effects. ”

He also pointed out that, because of the particularity of Tiananmen Square, the party needs to reflect the overall concept of the magnificent, prosper festival scene, lighting design, focused on the use of gold, red, Orange, warm and cool colors like blue, light is very rarely used.

Tiananmen Square a splendid night picturesque

Sand Xiaolan said that the national party only searchlight with 500 sets of various computer has more than 2000 luminaires, arranged in the great Hall of the people respectively to the National Museum in a line of heaven and Earth. "This is the searchlight in the Plaza party up a party. ”

Layout of the national party, Xiaolan deeply work intensity when compared to the Olympic Games. "Especially the particularity of the great Hall of the people, every day, almost all important meetings, foreign activities, all the lamps in front in the great Hall of the people and the channel will not be fixed display is often installed at night, the four in the morning will be removed. 300 light Group staff, work intensity is very large. ”

Tiananmen Square a splendid night picturesque

In addition sand Xiaolan also disclosed that the national party for the first time in Tiananmen Square on such a large scale use of wireless network lighting control system. A launch point, multipoint, in Tiananmen Square on save too much control line.

But he also admits: the use of wireless technology are also "compelled", since the area of the Piazza is too large to use wired light control system cannot connect. In order to be perfectly safe, there are two sets of wireless control system, ensure that the use of security.

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