The Five Tiger Generals Facial Makeup

Poster

Chinese opera facial makeup is a major symbol of Chinese traditional culture. It shows the facial features and personality traits of opera characters through colors and patterns. The colors have different meanings: red represents loyalty, black represents wisdom, purple represents justice, yellow represents bravery, etc. This series of posters is based on the opera facial makeup of the "Five Tiger Generals" in the Three Kingdoms period. Each poster is reconstructed with one single geometric shape. The simplicity expresses the essence and the symbolic characteristics of Chinese opera facial makeup, giving new impression and emotion.

Client / Manufacturer

Caobu Economic Cooperative

Zhongshan, CN

Design

Centre Design

Zhongshan, CNJordan Ou Zhuopeng, Jingyi Huang