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Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan wins Bronze at the prestigious A' Lighting Projects and Light Art Design Award with Arrival Container Installation Art.

Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan's groundbreaking Lighting Projects sets new standards for innovation and excellence, earning prestigious Bronze A' Design Award recognition in the A' Lighting Projects and Light Art Design Competition.

In a significant acknowledgment of design excellence and innovation, it has been officially announced that “Arrival Container Installation Art” by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan has been distinguished with the bronze award status at the prestigious A' Design Awards for the year 2026, in the highly competitive lighting projects and light art design category.

This distinction honors the remarkable design quality and innovative approach embodied in the creation. The Bronze A' Design Award not only underscores the exceptional design and conceptual prowess of the Arrival Container Installation Art but also emphasizes the influential role of MisoSoupDesign in elevating standards within the lighting projects domain.

The visionary behind “Arrival Container Installation Art” Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan, has been acknowledged for their dedication to pushing the boundaries of design. A deeper look into their portfolio and philosophy can be found at their designer.org profile, showcasing a commitment to excellence and innovation.

To explore “Arrival Container Installation Art” and its groundbreaking design features further, interested parties are invited to visit the design|newsroom where high resolution images, multimedia content, interviews and translations are available for the award-winning lighting projects.

About Arrival Container Installation Art

Arrival is a temporary installation art project created from two vertically positioned recycled shipping containers. Inspired by the moment a ship enters harbor, the refabricated curved facades transform rigid industrial structures into a spatial passage. Mirrors, integrated lighting, and periodic mist blur reflections of the city, sea, and visitors. Designed for a zero waste art festival, the project demonstrates how recycled materials can be reimagined into an immersive public experience connecting movement, place, and sustainability.

About A' Design Awards

The A' Design Award & Competition, celebrated worldwide for honoring superior design, distinguishes itself through a rigorous evaluation process conducted by a panel of industry experts, journalists, and academics. The A' Design Award celebrates the diversity and innovation of designs across various categories. A' Lighting Projects and Light Art Design Award honors outstanding design of light art, light installations, street lighting, light sculptures, light projections, landscape lighting, art lighting, lighting projects and more.

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