Jean-Julien Pous

Video artist

Wuxi Museum

Interactive Animation Film, 15 mn, 8K, 2014
 
Multi-media installation on a 650 m² screen for 3,840 visitors a day, that transport the visitor on a journey through the history of the legendary kingdom of Wu for the Wuxi Museum in China.




Awards


iF Gold Design Award 2015
Red Dot Design Award 2014
New York Festival Awards 2015 - Silver World Medal
ADC (Art Director Club) Award 2015
 
 

Screenings


Permanent screening at the Helü City Relic Museum, Wuxi, China
 

Museum Installation


 






 
 

Initial Research


 
The resolution was very demanding in terms of rendering and performance. Therefore I choosed to use near real-time 3d images. To quickly integrate live-action actors, I painted the shadows and details directly on their body.
 









 
 
 
 

Styleframes


 















 
 

Making Of


 



 
 

Stills


 












 
 

Credits


A Project of Tamschick media+space GmbH for GPD General de Producciones y Diseño, S.A.
Creative Lead/Director: Marc Tamschick, Boris Micka
Producers: Tobias Ziegler, Steffen Armbruster
Art director: Jean-Julien Pous
Cg artists: Jean-Julien Pous, Philipp Brömme, Tina Braun, Fabian Tschöpl, Yimeng Wu
Music: Bluwi.