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The Way Is Infinite: Centennial Retrospective Exhibition of Zao Wou-Ki Opened at the Art Museum of China Academy of Art
On September 19, “The Way Is Infinite: Centennial Retrospective Exhibition of Zao Wou-Ki” saw its grand opening at the Art Museum of China Academy of Art (CAA). As a significant cultural program under the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou, a program of the 2024 China-France Year of Culture and Tourism, a key project sponsored by Zhejiang Culture and Art Development Fund, the exhibition was jointly hosted by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the People’s Republic of China, the China Federation of Li
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The Way Is Infinite: Centennial Retrospective Exhibition of Zao Wou-Ki
Zao Wou-Ki was a world-famous Chinese-French painter. Born in Beijing in 1920, Zao was admitted to the Hangzhou National College of Art (now the CAA) in 1935 and worked as an instructor at the school after graduating in 1941. He traveled to France for further studies in 1948 and was invited by the Ministry of Culture to give lectures in his alma mater in 1985. He was elected a lifelong member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in 2003, and died in Switzerland in 2013. Zao blended Chinese and Western
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China Daily: Outstanding in his field
With an oeuvre inspired by sunflowers, exhibition shows the best of renowned Chinese artist, Ma Zhenhuan reports.Renowned Chinese artist Xu Jiang may be recognized as primarily a landscape painter, but it is his painting and sculpting of sunflowers that has become his signature in the last two decades — at least as far as the public and some of his fellow artists are concerned.For the past 20 years, Xu has been devoted to creating artwork on the theme of sunflowers.He has traveled far and wide l
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China Daily: Designing a beautiful China
When the nomadic people in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region set up a yurt, it takes much time and effort. However, designers have turned to new materials and technologies to create inflatable yurts that come in various shapes and sizes, but more importantly, take only 20 minutes to put up, says Gao Shiming, president of the China Academy of Art. He points to pictures that present the fruits of the project to develop a new model of contemporary grassland dwelling that explores the modernizati
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Excellent Graduation Works: School of Painting
A Dream in the NightArtist: Wu Guangye (School of Painting)Instructors: Min Han, Wu Junyong Inspired by A Midsummer Night's Dream, this graduation work explores the absurd tone of the play that is often overlooked and attempts to unveil the hidden side of the forest and build a world that blends reality with fantasy.ShoreArtist: Zhang Yining (School of Painting)Instructors: Kong Guoqiao, Yu Hong, Zhou Chongzhang The world is caught in a storm and all of us are floundering in the tu
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Prof. Zeng Ying and His Team from the School of Architecture Won World-Class Landscape Design Award!
Recently, Zeng Ying from the School of Architecture at the China Academy of Art, with his team project titled "Waxberry Hyperlink: Revitalization of DW Industry, Community & Culture" won the 2023 WLA Honor Award in the Concept of the Analysis & Planning Category. The project was featured on WLA's official website homepage on July 26, 2023.Waxberry Hyperlink, located in the Huangyan District of Taizhou, China, covers an area of 57,800 hectares. The project envisions a new la
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Excellent Graduation Works: School of Foundation Studies
ALPHA: Parallel/Bisecting TimeArtist: Xu Sijie (School of Foundation Studies)Instructor: Cao XiaoyangALPHA stands for primordiality and, at the same time, represents the parameter value of transparency. ALPHA is a system that has grown out of the hidden corners of the world. Placed within a set of polarizing filters that visible light cannot pass through, the half pair of butterfly wings reveals a reality inaccessible to the naked eye. Let a beam of 940 nm invisible light penetrates a polarized
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"Visionary: The Works of Xu Jiang" Kicks Off in Shanghai
On the afternoon of July 15, the opening ceremony of "Visionary: The Works of Xu Jiang" was held at the Shanghai Jiushi International Art Center, concurrently kicking off the "2023 The Bund Art Salon Season of the Shanghai Jiushi International Art Center". The exhibition is hosted by the China Academy of Art (CAA), China Oil Painting Society, and Shanghai Jiushi Real Estate Co., Ltd., and organized by the Bund One Art Museum (BOAM), Horizon Art Center, and Tang Contemporary A
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China Daily: Exhibiting a timeless elegance
Young Chinese with a penchant for traditional aesthetics add to the romance of Hangzhou's historic West Lake by parading along its shores in their exquisite hanfu creations, Li Yingxue reports. A new enchanting attraction has emerged along the banks of West Lake in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province. There, a man and a woman dressed in exquisite traditional garments, seemingly transported from ancient China, graciously offer flowers free of charge, presenting a captivating glimpse into the pas
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"The Road of Calligraphy Education – Exhibition of Achievements in Sixty Years of Calligraphy Education in Chinese Universities" Kicks Off at NAMOC
On the morning of July 11, the opening ceremony of "The Road of Calligraphy Education – Exhibition of Achievements in Sixty Years of Calligraphy Education in Chinese Universities" kicked off at the National Art Museum of China (NAMOC). Under the guidance of the Chinese Calligraphers Association, the exhibition is hosted by the China Academy of Art (CAA), NAMOC, and the Zhejiang Federation of Literary and Art Circles, organized by the Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA), Nanjing Univers
