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China Daily: Black Myth: Wukong art exhibition opens in Hangzhou
The Black Myth: Wukong Art Exhibition opened at the Art Museum of the China Academy of Art in Hangzhou, capital of East China’s Zhejiang province, on Wednesday.Inspired by the eponymous multiple award-winning video game, the exhibition showcases hundreds of artworks based on the game, including concept art and illustrations, character designs, field research photographs, 3D models, statues,sculptures,and cultural creative products, some of which are being shownto the public for the first ti
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2025 CAA Report & 97th Anniversary Academic Series
Creating Art of the Era, Shaping a New Global Art Landscape  On April 8, 1928, at the opening ceremony of the National Academy of Art, Mr. Cai Yuanpei delivered his renowned speech and proclaimed, “The Academy was founded by West Lake to create beauty—to transform the superstitious minds of people into hearts that cherish beauty, thereby truly fulfilling human life.” Thus began the chapter of China’s higher education in fine arts. For 97 years, unwavering in its original miss
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Black Myth: Wukong Art Exhibition
The “Black Myth: Wukong” Art Exhibition opened on April 9 at the CAA Art Museum in Hangzhou and will run until May 21.  Curated into seven thematic sections, the exhibition showcases “Black Myth: Wukong”, a groundbreaking Chinese AAA game, through original concept art for game environments and characters, reference photographs from field studies, models, statues, and merchandise. Many of the works are being publicly displayed for the first time. The exhibition breaks down the boundarie
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China Daily: Profile of an era
Late realism artist Xin Dongwang once said, "I hope that my paintings would embrace a humanistic spirit. I hope that my paitings would show the temperament of my nation". The painter, with humblw beginnings, endeavored to become a leading portrait artist. His early experiences drove him to portray people at the grassroots. His works profile the richness and subtlety of people's emotions in an ever-changing time. The Ordinary World, an exhibition now underway at the Art MUseum
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China Daily: Glass work
Reality and Illusion, an exhibition by China Academy of Art in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, presents recent glass works by artists from China and abroad that celebrate cultural diversity and technology, and share insights into social change.It is a display of glass technical mastery and creative artistry accumulated over the centuries.The exhibited pieces are also fine examples of how a cross-disciplinary approach has enriched the presentation of glass art, changing established perceptions and i
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ASA EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN COMPETITION 2025
ASA - The Association of Siamese Architects under Royal Patronage Thailand, invites all architects, designers, students, and the general public to submit their most innovative works under the exciting theme 'Future Nostalgia in Architecture' This is your chance to win incredible prizes—100,000 Baht for the general category and 50,000 Baht for students! This is more than just an international design competition. It’s an opportunity to blend the past and future in architecture, by linking
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Global Times: Weave Chinese heritage into global gaming
As one of the creators of Black Myth: Wukong, I still feel a surge of emotion when I reflect on this game's journey from concept to reality. Every step - from the first spark of inspiration  to its unveiling before players - embodies the tireless dedication of our team. Consider the Minor Western Heaven chapter, a testament to our commitment. Crafting its map, shaping its characters, and refining its plot demanded immense time and effort. Our aim was to create a seamless narra
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China Daily: The tricky but rewarding process of negotiating with glass
For Li Yupu, glass is a perfect  medium for reaching beyond the  surface of life. “Artists use techniques like  blowing, casting and hot melting  to transform glass into works of art  with rich textures and different  shapes,” says Li, who is a professor  from the China Academy of Art  and vice-dean of its School of  Crafts.  Li is the curator of the Hangzhou  International Contemporary Glass  Art Exhibition, which opened on &
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GLOBAL TIMES: Cultural confidence and mutual appreciation on the rise for common good
Since the introduction of Xi Jinping Thought on Culture in October 2023, "culture" has become a buzzword throughout the year of 2024 in China. In 2024, China has intensified its efforts to protect cultural relics and heritage, expanding initiatives to safeguard intangible cultural heritage. Major archaeological projects have made new progress, and Chinese culture's global appeal continued to grow. The popularity of museums is soaring, cultural creativity is flourishing, a
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SHANGHAI DAILY: Shanghai Fourier Co’s GR-1 robot snares top honor at design contest
Shanghai Fourier Co’s GR-1 robot won the grand prize in the Design Intelligence Award. The the other four products received gold awards.  This year’s competition drew over 8,000 entries from 47 countries and regions. The top 39 finalists from global high-end manufacturing organizations, high-tech companies, well-known design firms and recognized colleges demonstrated their originality, knowledge and invention via their designs in the competition.  Aro