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The 7th West Lake International Documentary Festival
The West Lake International Documentary Festival (IDF) is a prestigious art platform that integrates documentary evaluation, screening, forums, proposals, and workshops. It is held each autumn at the China Academy of Art (CAA) by Hangzhou's scenic West Lake. Guided by the Department of Culture and Tourism of Zhejiang Province and hosted by CAA, the IDF 2024 took place in Hangzhou, China, from October 25 to 27, 2024. This year's edition featured three sections: "West Lake H
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Martin Kemp: Structural Intuitions in Art and Science
Martin Kemp: Structural Intuitions in Art and ScienceThe theme lecture titling "Structural Intuitions in Art and Science", jointly organized by the China Academy of Art (CAA) and Paragon Book Gallery was held at the CAA's Nanshan Campus on September 24. The lecture was delivered by Martin Kemp, a world-renowned scholar on Renaissance art, a student of Leonardo da Vinci and emeritus professor of art history from the University of Oxford. Francesco D’Arelli, Director of the Ital
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The Harvard Gazette:Calligrapher Wang Dongling creates piece with ‘chaotic script’ before Harvard Art Museums audience
At first it looked almost as if Wang Dongling was sweeping the floor with one hand, using a brush about a yard long. The graceful strokes trailed compacted, staccato black lines and sweeping curves on a rectangular white sheet the size of a living-room rug. The artist, dressed in black, his dark hair collar-length with streaks of gray, has been creating large-scale calligraphic works for decades. On Friday, in front of an eager crowd gathered in the courtyard of the Harvard Art Museums, he
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CHINA DAILY: Shadow art
From Tradition to Modern is an exhibition that surveys the evolution, preservation and revival of Chinese shadow puppetry, which is a popular form of folk art and entertainment that integrates handicrafts, local operas and light manipulation on a miniature stage that has over time developed into different styles from region to region.  The long-term exhibition at the Crafts Museum of China Academy of Art, in Hangzhou, East China’s Zhejiang province, gathers more than 300 puppets from across
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SHANGHAI DAILY: Exhibition charts design development in New China
Design for New China: The History of Design in the Early Years of the Peoples Republic of China”is shown at the China Design Museum through November 15. The exhibition has about  500 pieces, including manuscripts, models and archives,  as well as paintings on loan from 40 art organizations, universities, institutes and  museums. Together these show the development of  design and aesthetics during  the early years after the New China was founded. At the exhibition, v
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CHINA DAILY: Chinese painting
Ever since its establishment in 1928, the China Academy of Art, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, has been on the forefront of the reform of Chinese painting. Its first dean, Lin Fengmian, who had studied art in France, initiated the integration of Chinese and Western art styles; Pan Tianshou, a professor and ink artist of repute, explored the modernization of teaching Chinese painting; and Huang Binhong, a great painter and art theorist, born in Jinhua, Zhejiang, took the creation of the mountain
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2024 "Silk Road Artists' Rendezvous" Exhibition by CAA opens in New Zealand
The 2024 "Silk Road Artists' Rendezvous" art exhibition kicked off at its first stop at the Gallery of New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts in Wellington on September 20. The exhibition was hosted by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the People's Republic of China, China International Culture Association (CICA), and Embassy of China in New Zealand, and organized by China Academy of Art (CAA) and CAA Art Museum. Minister Counselor of the Embassy of China in New Zealand Ye Su, P
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Ever Glow: Exhibition for Works from School of Chinese Painting, China Academy of Art Kicks Off
“Ever Glow: Exhibition for Works from School of Chinese Painting” officially kicked off at the China Art Museum on September 20 in the afternoon. It is hosted by China Academy of Art (CAA) and China Art Museum (Shanghai Art Museum), organized by CAA's School of Chinese Painting and CAA Art Museum, guided by Zhejiang Provincial Federation of Literary and Art Circles (ZFLA) and Shanghai Federation of Literary and Art Circles, and supported by the Zhejiang Artists Association, Zhejiang Art Muse
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GLOBAL TIMES: ‘Ever Glow’ exhibition showcases innovation in Chinese paintings
A new exhibition at the China Art Museum in Shanghai is the first to systematically display the academic lineage of Chinese painting at the China Academy of Art, Jin Yibin, the Party chief of China's top fine art academy, said Monday.The Ever Glow, Exhibition for Works from School of Chinese Paintings at the China Academy of Art, which runs until October 27, presents more than 200 works from masters like Huang Binhong, Lin Fengmian and Pan Tianshou to the latest students at the academy.
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Illuminate the World: Qiandao Lake International Biennale of Light Art 2024 & Qiandao Lake Tunnel Art Museum Open
 The opening ceremony of the second Illuminate the World: Qiandao Lake International Biennale of Light Art and Qiandao Lake Tunnel Art Museum took place at Qiandao Lake in Zhejiang Province, China on September 21, 2024. The event marks another collaboration between China Academy of Art (CAA) and Qiandao Lake, Chun'an County that resulted in their second rendition of China's first aquatic biennial exhibition with the art of light as its medium. Attendees of the opening ceremony