Skybow
Skybow is a landmark sculpture created for Wuyou Town in Yan City, Jiangsu Province. The form is based on the local topography, which resembles a bow, with the Chuanchang River as the handle and the Pearl Creek as the string. The main structure takes the shape of a drawn bow to express readiness and courage. Relief patterns on the surface form a cultural totem. The inner ring of the pedestrian walkway is engraved with the historical timeline of the town. Lighting, a water curtain and flowing lights complete the setting.
Skybow New Cultural Landmark by Yin Xiaofeng, Luo Wei has been recognized as an innovative example of architectural design by the A' Design Award. Skybow New Cultural Landmark won the Silver A' Design Award in Landscape Planning and Garden Design in 2024. The A' Landscape Planning and Garden Design Award is an international, juried, academic and meritocratic design recognition program which recognizes outstanding design of landscape designs, public parks, residential gardens, urban plazas, campus designs, green roofs, waterfront developments, Eco-Parks, botanical gardens and more.
