GEODAEHAN // 8K MACRO COLORS

The essence of organic visuals. Colors flowing on paper. Nothing else. GEODAEHAN is a Korean term for anything huge, gigantic, vast or colossal. This is the extract from a collabo of Terracollage and Giantstep for this years Olympic opening ceremony in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The idea was to create landscapes on paper to tell the story of the 4 traditional elements of South Koreas cultural history: water, earth, fire and sky. We developed a specific shape and texture as well as a color scheme for each element according to the conditions of the motion design team. My job was to create a variety of landscapes and to feature topographic elements like rivers, lakes, mountains and rocks to get kind of an artistic aerial view on South Korea. I developed my methods further and experimented with filling paste and various consistencies to gently model the highs and lows with palette knifes and a lot of DIY stuff. However, the biggest challenge was that the directors only needed static topshots for the