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Guo Chunning - Wikipedia

Guo Chunning (born 1958) is a Chinese graphic designer and the vice president of the Beijing Armstrong International Corporate Identity (AICI). He is internationally known for designing Dancing Beijing, the official emblem of the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing in the People's Republic of China.[1]

Guo Chunning
Simplified Chineseかくはる
Traditional Chineseかくはるやすし

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Guo was born in 1958 in the city of Shenyang in Liaoning province in Northeast China. Since 1975, he studied art design at Tianjin Arts and Crafts School (天津てんしんこう艺美术学校がっこう). In 1980, he was accepted to study commercial art at Decoration Department of Central Academy of Arts and Crafts (中央ちゅうおうこう艺美术学いん) which is now Academy of Arts & Design of Tsinghua University. Upon his graduation from the school in 1984, Guo worked at advertisement department of China Daily until 1988 to establish Beijing Shichuang International Design Co., Ltd (北京ぺきんはじめ创国际企划有げん公司こうし)[2][3] In 2002, his logo design based on Chinese seal was selected among the 1,985 entires contributed by about 1300 designers from China and overseas.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ "'Dancing Beijing'". China Daily. August 8, 2003. Retrieved July 11, 2008.
  2. ^ Liaoxiang (June 27, 2008). "Interviews with Guo Chunning – Designer of Insignia for 2008 Beijing Olympic Games". VisionUnion.net. Archived from the original on August 17, 2008. Retrieved July 11, 2008.
  3. ^ "Guo Chunning Profile (かくはる宁简かい)" (in Chinese). SINA Corporation. Retrieved July 11, 2008.
  4. ^ Luo Nanping (July 7, 2008). "Story behind Olympic dancing man's seal of approval". China Daily. Retrieved July 11, 2008.