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Gold Award: Light at the Opening from School of Intermedia Art(SIMA)
At the 2024 CAA Graduation Exhibition, He Yiyi, a graduate from the School of Intermedia Art(SIMA), presented his work “Light at the Opening”, which won the Gold Award. The title of the work is inspired by “A Tale of the Fountain of the Peach Blossom Spring”, a classic piece by the ancient Chinese poet Tao Yuanming (AD 365–427). In modern society, we are often overwhelmed by the trivial and the busy, leaving us neither time to gaze at the stars nor to contemplate the vast landscapes. Life p
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Gold Award: Treasured Collection from School of Sculpture and Public Art
At the 2024 CAA Graduation Exhibition, Sun Yancheng, a graduate from the Department of Fiber Art at CAA’s School of Sculpture and Public Art, presented his series of works titled “Treasured Collection” and won the Gold Award for his exceptional creativity and profound artistic expression. The “Treasured Collection” series consists of three pieces, each featuring a unique combination of materials and symbolic meanings. The first piece, titled “Penthouse”, is composed
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Gold Award:Man-Computer Symbiosis: BCI Exoskeleton from Design Innovation Center
At the 2024 CAA Graduation Exhibition, Yan Hai, a doctoral student from CAA’s Design Innovation Center(DIC), showcased his graduation project, “Man-Computer Symbiosis: BCI Exoskeleton”, which won a gold medal. The inspiration for this work stems from Yan’s profound concern for human health issues. Yan recognizes that as carbon-based life forms, humans face numerous natural limitations. The challenges of aging, diseases such as strokes and spinal cord injuries, and the increasingly severe ag
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Gold Award:Tiange from School of Design & Innovation
At 2024 CAA Graduation Exhibition, two graduates from Multiple Vision and Society Studio at CAA’s School of Design & Innovation, Zhang Jiaqi and Zhu Yihao, showcased their highly imaginative work titled “Tiange” which won a gold medal. The name “Tiange” in Chinese means “songs from the sky”, reflecting their unique understanding and artistic interpretation of the universe and astronomy. In the artwork, “Tiange” symbolizes the dominion of the
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Gold Award:Future Sample from School of Design & Innovation
Mao Wenjing, an undergraduate graduate from the Future Media & Extended Reality Studio at CAA’s School of Design & Innovation, showcased her AI Agent installation, “Future Sample”, at the graduation exhibition, earning a gold award for her work. “Future Sample” is a forward-thinking artistic creation that builds an experimental environment simulating a future computer system. The artist views the world as a machine in operation, using a generative agent framework
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LA BIENNALE DI VENEZIA: MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN LA BIENNALE DI VENEZIA AND THE CHINA ACADEMY OF ART
Today, Thursday August 8th, an online ceremony was held to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between La Biennale di Venezia and the China Academy of Art (CAA) in Hangzhou (Zhejiang, People’s Republic of China) for a mutual interest collaboration in the field of the contemporary arts, of architecture, dance, music, theatre and cinema, to be achieved through the realisation of exhibition and research programmes, editorial activities, in
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China Academy of Art Signs Three-Year Cooperation Agreement with Venice Biennale
On August 8, 2024, the China Academy of Art (CAA) and the Venice Biennale held an online signing ceremony for a cooperation agreement from 2024 to 2027. The agreement was signed by Gao Shiming, President of the CAA, and Pietrangelo Buttafuoco, President of the Venice Biennale. Founded in 1895, the Venice Biennale is one of the world’s most prestigious cultural events, encompassing a wide array of fields such as art, architecture, cinema, dance, music, and theater. It regularly organizes exh
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Gold Award:Interview the World from School of Painting
Zhou Yu, an undergraduate graduate from the School of Painting, showcased his series of watermark prints titled “Interview the World” at the graduation exhibition. The title itself hints at a quest for the mysteries of the universe and a contemplation of the future. This aim of work is a tribute to the remarkable achievements of China’s space exploration endeavors, earning him a gold award. The inspiration for “Interview the World” stems from Zhou’s deep admiration for the Golden
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Gold Award: Blue Project - Infinite Construction from School of Industrial Design
At the 2024 CAA Graduation Exhibition, the School of Industrial Design graduates Chen Tao and Ding Hao showcased their intelligent product, Reef Builder, designed with the assistance of their advisors. The project, named “Blue Project - Infinite Construction”, focuses on the marine ecological field, promoting biodiversity through innovative integrated hardware and software design, and it won the gold award. The project’s background is marine ecologica
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Gold Award: Fundus Disease from School of Animation and Games
Liu Wenyi, a graduate of CAA’s School of Animation and Games, along with team members Lin Huiyu and Ying Langlang, collaborated with French sound artist Nicolas Martin and his team, with mixing by Chen Jiong Nian, to create the animated film “Fundus Disease”. This work won the gold award at 2024 CAA Graduation Season. “Fundus Disease” draws inspiration from a photography technique known as “blurred focus”, where sharp imaging relies on a fixed focal length. When the distance between th