China Academy of Art

Faculty

Gu Wenjia

Gu Wenjia focuses on film and TV animation creation as well as education and research in design basics. Her works received the highest honor from the International FICTS Fest and the China Special Award for Animated Short Film of the Asian Art Alliance Starlight Award. She participated in the Birthday Celebration of the Immortals Large Naked-eye 3D Interactive Display Project, which won the Science and Technology Progress Award First Prize from Shanghai Administration of Culture, Radio, Film and

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Wang Xiaoding

Her research focuses on digital design of space artworks, inheritance, conservation and innovation of intangible textile arts, and product CMF design.In 2009, her artwork "Orange Honey" was exhibited at the 11th National Exhibition of Fine Arts.In 2019, her artwork "Luan" was exhibited at the 13th National Exhibition of Fine Arts.In 2019, her artwork "Luan" was displayed at the 14th Zhejiang Exhibition of Fine Arts and received the Excellence Award.In 2019, her artw

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Jin Shi

Jin Shi earned his MA from the Department of Sculpture, China Academy of Art (CAA) after completing his study in 2005. He focuses on experimental animation. Leveraging his undergraduate and master's study experience in the Department of Sculpture, he has yielded outstanding results in animation model and scene production, among which his rural practice program has been recognized as a first-class educational program in Zhejiang Province. During his teaching and research, he delves

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Ding Yi

Ding Yi, who styles herself "Yemei" (wild plum) and "Huachi" (anthomaniac), is a native of Huzhou, Zhejiang Province. She holds a MA from CAA. Her research interests focus on Chinese export porcelain and living utensils.

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Deng Xianxian

Deng Xianxian was born in Nanjing in 1980. She completed her secondary education at the Affiliated High School of China Academy of Art (CAA) from September 1995 to July 1999, and her undergraduate education in figure painting at the School of Chinese Painting, CAA from September 1999 to July 2003. She earned her MA from the School of Chinese Painting, CAA after a study period from September 2003 to July 2006. She received her doctorate education from the School of Chinese Painting from September

Faculty

Dai Wenlian

Dai earned her MA in Chinese Landscape Painting from the Department of Chinese Painting at CAA in 2009 after completing her studies under Prof. Zhang Weiping. She finished her doctorate study under Prof. Chen Xiangxun and Prof. Bi Fei and received her PhD in Chinese Landscape Painting from the School of Chinese Painting and Calligraphy at CAA in 2019. Prof. Dai has led or been involved in 6 national, provincial and ministerial projects, published 4 academic papers, and won the "Rising Star

News

Global Times: 'Better China' exhibit documents country's beauty with 100 stories

The Song of the Earth: Artistic Documentary for a Better China exhibition hosted by the China Academy of Art kicked off on Wednesday at the China Millennium Monument's Beijing World Art Museum.Taking "experiencing China's geography" as its gist, the exhibition documents a total of 100 cases from around China to interpret the concept of a "better China." Some of those cases focus on China's rural revitalization and heritage conservation, while others take &quo

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The Song of the Earth: Artistic Documentary for a Better China Exhibition Kicks off at Beijing World Art Museum

The Song of the Earth: Artistic Documentary for a Better China exhibition opened on March 20 at China Millennium Monument's Beijing World Art Museum. It is hosted by the China Academy of Art (CAA) and the Chinese Academy of Environmental Planning (Research Institute for Beautiful China Initiative) under the guidance of China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment. A large academic event presented by CAA in collaboration with various sectors of society, the exhibition showcases innovative

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Hangzhoufeel: Intl teenage artist sees renaissance in Hangzhou

"Do I truly love what I do? Would I want my lifelong passion to turn into my job?" These questions usually cross most people's minds as they navigate through adulthood. However, Elisabeth Anisimow, a well-known Russian visual performance artist, currently studying Chinese landscape painting at the China Academy of Art in Hangzhou, didn't have the time to ponder them. Aged 17, she began her career as an artist at 9, when she started selling her "living p

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China Daily: The point of art

Academy sends teams to various locations to understand and redefine our creative process.Art reflects the time it was created and also the locality. The China Academy of Art, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, decided to delve into the historical and anthropological significance underlying the realm of art, extracting profound insights from each unique locale.The locations 12 selected teams from the academy went to throughout the summer were inspirational. These places included Lufeng Dinosaur Vall