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MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. / MANKUN GUO IS A VISUAL COMMUNICATOR WHO RECENTLY GRADUATED FROM RISD. SHE ENJOYS EXPLORING THE COEXISTENCE OF SIMPLICITY AND COMPLEXITY, FUNCTIONALISM AND ORNAMENTALISM. HER CURIOSITIES OFTEN OSCILLATE BETWEEN MULTIDISCIPLINARY THINKING AND VISUAL REPRESENTATION. /
05/22
ON THE PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE, OF THE PAST
EXPERIMENTAL
RISD Degree Project exploring memory between human and technology.
05/22
RISD YEARBOOK 2022
EDITORIAL
Theme of 2022: What’s in a name?
01/22
MO&VIO SERIF
TYPE DESIGN
Variable type family with extensive weight and optical sizes.
03/22
IN-BETWEEN MIND AND WORLD
3D ANIMATION
On-going experiment explorign subjectivity and objectivity.
08/21
NIKE FLYEASE
MULTIMEDIA
Installation and animations for the launch of Nike Flyease shoes at Nike House of Innovation in Shanghai and Paris.
03/22
NOTHING AND AT ONCE EVERYTHING
EDITORIAL
A series of visual researches questioning the existence of color white.
04/22
RISD SENIOR SHOW
IDENTITY
Identity design and curation for RISD Senior Show 2022
03/22
BEYOND WORDS
CODING
Explore voice as a medium of expressing emotions beyond language.
11/21
AFETUS
TYPE DESIGN
An experimental typeface exploring form and legibility.
12/22
BIOSPHERE
IDENTITY
Brand system for a seed-stage technology company working to facilitate sustainable abundance.
10/20
CONVEX & CONCAVE
INDENTITY
Rebranding of Belgian contemporary art show in Shanghai
11/21
RISD ARTIST BALL
INDENTITY
Explore voice as a medium of expressing emotions beyond language
11/22
LAWTRADE
WEB DESIGN
Commisioned project. A plateform for legal services enabling companies to hire flexible legal talent
RISD ARTIST BALL: NOCTURNE
CATEGORY: Identity
DATE: 11/21
A longtime RISD tradition, the Artists’ Ball is a giant dance party sparked by over-the-top costumes. Students often work together to design and make whatever they’re moved to wear. The outcomes range from cute and sweet to silly or downright weird to gutsy and totally outrageous.
This year’s theme is
Nocturne.
The German scientist Ernst Chladni succeeded in visualizing music in the last century by using the response of particles to vibrational frequencies. We called it chladi plate. My further research helped me to discover this unique octagonal pattern, which is formed by particles at a vibration frequency of 432hz (the central C). The visual presentation borrowed the pattern with blueish color pallete to celebrate nighttime revelry.
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