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Benshi magazine 本事雜誌 No.6 Plant life

Benshi No.6 - Plant Life 
"let life be like summer flowers and death like autumn leaves" ——Rabindranath Tagore
The Cover is printed with Luminous ink, which will glow in the dark, depicting different stages (pages) of a plant's life cycle. Then, we arrange all the illustrations from the cover "plant's life cycle" to create a Flip-Book Animation.

本事雜誌 第6期 - 植物生活
「生如夏花之絢爛,死如秋葉之靜美」——泰戈爾
封面使用夜光油墨,以懷舊復古的生物學海報風格構成。內頁左下角頁碼 結合連續插畫描繪植物的生長流程,製作成手動的翻頁動畫, 描繪一顆植物的生命週期。​​​​​​​

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《本事》立意顛覆官方刊物上對下的宣告者角度、破除藝文場館刊物必須行銷的慣性必要、挑戰主題企劃角度與文字編輯結構、遊走形式、裝幀、視覺可能與閱讀習慣。以沒有包袱的廁所刊物為號召,逐期探索不同主題,透過內容、視覺語彙、紙張觸感、印刷特效、加工、互動設定,強力開展一種非制式化的實驗,去激化新的閱讀體驗。在累積一定數量的發行集數後,狀似游離的各刊主題,倏忽之間既輕鬆又趣味地與藝術、藝文、生活、感官經驗......默默有了絕對的正相關。打開觀者經驗、不提供單一詮釋與唯一解答,鼓勵觀者自我思維與檢視,去完成具自我價值觀點的獨立見解。 

A self-proclaimed "Toilet Magazine of Culture and Art" of southern Taiwan. A Down-to-earth Quarterly magazine published by National Art and Culture Center (Wei-wu-ying), Kaohsiung, Taiwan. With The Center's positioning "An Art Center for EVERYONE", the magazine was set to be friendly, easy-to-read. The themes of each issue are drawn from a single word from daily life, such as: humor, superstition, communication, sound... etc., and advocate that performing arts or arts in general should belong to the people from all walks of life (not just performing art lovers.) The magazine aims to bridge the gap between the Center and general Public.

Benshi magazine 本事雜誌 No.6 Plant life
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Benshi magazine 本事雜誌 No.6 Plant life

《本事》立意顛覆官方刊物上對下的宣告者角度、破除藝文場館刊物必須行銷的慣性必要、挑戰主題企劃角度與文字編輯結構、遊走形式、裝幀、視覺可能與閱讀習慣。

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