China Academy of Art

Faculty

He Zhenji

He Zhenji, a native of Shunde, Guangdong Province, holds a PhD in Arts and serves as Professor at the China Academy of Art (CAA). Concurrently, he is a panelist for the National Scientific Planning Projects of Arts, Zhijiang Outstanding Young Scholar recognized by the Zhejiang Federation of Humanities and Social Sciences, and a member of the China Artists Association.In 2020, his work won the 8th Outstanding Achievement Award for Scientific Research in Higher Education Institutions (Humanities a

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Lei Ziren

Lei Ziren started his studies at the Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA) in 1989 and earned his BA, MA and PhD from CAFA. He became a postdoctoral fellow at the Department of Art History, Academy of Arts & Design, Tsinghua University in 2008. He started working at Renmin University of China School of Arts in 2012, as Deputy Director of the Fine Art Department, Director of the Institute of Oriental Art, Professor, and Doctoral Advisor. Prof. Lei was involved in teaching and management at the

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Chen Yan

Chen Yan is a senior artist who graduated from the China Academy of Art (CAA). Key Producer and Art Director for the opening and closing ceremonies of Winter Olympics and Winter Paralympics Beijing 2022;Professional TitlesChief Designer for the opening ceremony of Summer Olympics Beijing 2008Chief Set Designer and Chief Virtual Image Designer for the opening ceremony of Youth Olympic Games Nanjing 2014Production Designer and Visual Director at the opening ceremony of Chengdu 2021 FISU World

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Chen Jieren

Chen Chieh-Jen is a contemporary artist, born in Taoyuan, Taiwan in 1960. His works have since 2010 been focusing on topics including spiritual reconstruction in the post-network era.Prof. Chen was invited to mount solo exhibitions at places including the Secession Building in Vienna, The Contemporary Art Museum of Luxembourg, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, REDCAT in Los Angeles, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía (Queen Sofía National Museum Art Centre), and Jeu de Paume (Real Tennis Court).Pr

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Zeng Ying

Zeng Ying serves as Professor and Vice Dean at the School of Architecture, China Academy of Art (CAA). He earned his BA and PhD from CAA, and Master of Landscape Architecture from the University of Pennsylvania in the U.S. Prof. Zeng worked at SWA's Sausalito Office. He is also Director of the Institute of Landscape Architecture, Architectural Society of China. His research interests focus on the planning, design and theories of landscape architecture and landscape urbanism. Prof. Zeng was i

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Yu Qiongjie

Yu Qiongjie earned her BA in Visual Communication Design from the School of Design, China Academy of Art (CAA) in 2007; her MA in Graphic Design Communication in 2009 and her MA in Book Arts in 2010 from Camberwell College of Arts, University of the Arts London. She is also the founder and Art Director of Transwhite Studio, and Director of Transtage.

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Yu Cui

Yu Cui is dedicated to teaching and research on game design art. Concurrently, Prof. Yu has been actively exploring a path to develop games by integrating theories of game art and design practices.

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Yu Qingqing

Yu Qingqing is a CPC member, born in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province in 1982. She earned her MA in Landscape Architecture from Zhejiang University and was appointed a visiting scholar at Louisiana State University. Prof. Yu has been working at the China Academy of Art (CAA) since 2006. Concurrently, she holds positions as a member of the CHSLA Landscape Plants and Old Trees Professional Committee and the Botanical Society of Zhejiang and an expert in old trees protection in Hangzhou. She is also a p

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Yu Chunyang

Yu Chunyang is a CPC Member, born in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. He holds a PhD in Industrial Engineering from Zhejiang University. Currently, he is Director's Assistant of Design-AI Lab, one of the philosophy and social science labs recognized by China's Ministry of Education. Concurrently, he serves as Associate Editor-in-Chief at the Journal of Engineering Design, an internationally influential journal, and Deputy Secretary-General of the Innovation Design Industry Alliance of Yangtz

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Xu Zhenting

Xu Zhenting is an artist, designer, and visiting scholar at California State University, Long Beach. Prof. Xu specializes in writing, painting, making experimental films, and design and is active in practical applications of visual communication and experimental expressions of digital arts. His work focuses on digital media art and visual communication to "integrate art into life and improve life with design". With the advent of virtual reality, he has started his study of visual expre