Origin: 2065438+August 2008, Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts and Teacher Liu led the design team to start designing the mascots for the Winter Olympics. In fact, the image of the finalist was not the panda you see now, but the sugar-coated gourd.
Liu: Later, it was discovered that using sugar-coated haws to display and carry the national image still didn't carry much weight. At this time, we thought of trying to integrate new elements.
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From August 8, 1965 to October 30, 1965/KLOC-0, BOCOG collected mascot designs for the Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympic Winter Games for the whole world. The mascot solicitation activity * * * received 58 16 works from 3/kloc-0 provincial administrative units and 35 countries on five continents except China.
On the 7th and 8th of October, 20 19 10, an expert review committee was organized to conduct preliminary evaluation and re-evaluation on all the effectively collected works, and 10 group of candidate design schemes were selected, among which the combination design of Chinese knot and red lantern by Jiang, a student of Jilin Art College, was the main creation.
On February 20 19, the expert group of the Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee for the Winter Olympics gave suggestions on the revision of the above-mentioned creative design, hoping that the design team of Jilin Art College would cancel the further optimization of Chinese knots and focus on the perfect design of the lantern image. April 20 19, the lantern image of the mascot Xue Rongrong was finalized.
On August 20 19, BOCOG decided to choose Xue Rongrong as the mascot of the Beijing Paralympic Games, and formally submitted the mascot scheme to the IPC. On September 20 19, the mascot Xue Rongrong was officially released, and on September 20 19, the mascots of Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics were unveiled.