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Department of Curatorial Studies and Administration
It dedicates to the curating of art activities about presentation of creation and realization of projects. Its direction focuses on the renewal of traditions and theories of art history studies, involving the dissemination and management of visual information, while focusing on the visual mobilization, exhibition organization as well as the ideas and plans of cultural and artistic project.
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Department of Archeology and Museology
This department aims at the consolidation and “activation” research of ancient Chinese cultural heritage. The major’s direction is primarily based on the local cultural tradition, emphasizing the basic training of literature and art history, focusing on the system of ancient epigraphy literature and theory; secondarily drawing lessons from the western concept of Museology. It learns from the famous western experts and scholars of museums, participates in museum practice, explores the theory of a
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Department of Architecture
The department focuses on the research and teaching of vernacular original experimental architecture, trying to integrate contemporary art, humanistic ideas, architecture especially construction of buildings and revive the complete way of construction techniques that converge nature, city, building and function. At the same time, it pays careful attention on the vernacular awareness in a context of open international communication. It places great importance to the balance of thinking and practi
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Department of Landscape Architecture
The department was derived from the program set in the Department of Environmental Design in 2005. It aims to train new landscape planners and designers with skills of engineering and aesthetic knowledge of humanism and the arts. Students are encouraged to learn from traditional Chinese philosophy, construction theory, gardening, contemporary art and design theory. The teaching is based on the southern garden and villages in China and attaches much importance on the integration of human and natu
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Department of Urban Design
The Department of Urban Design is the China’s first academic department focusing teaching and research on urban design. It is dedicated to rethink and recreate urban architectural agenda and its strategy to construct an alternative system for both urban research and education. The Urban Design Department aims to educate students who have a strong sense of social responsibility, Engineering technology, humanity and art, training students to gain self-cultivation and public aesthetic, helping them
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Department of Environmental Design
The Environmental Design program was initiated in 1984 and the department was established in 1989. The department was focused on architectural and environmental design. There are Landscape and Architectural Design Institutes and Dwelling Environment research lab. Inheriting traditional Chinese humanistic spirit, it studies the relationship between people and housing and the interaction between buildings, landscape and interior design. It aims to train landscape, architecture and interior designe
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Department of Crafts
The history of the crafts disciplines could be traced to Pattern Design Department of National Academy of Art. In the summer of 1960, “Department of Crafts” was officially established with initiative and organization by Professor Deng Bai. The Department of Crafts has three design majors, Glass, Jewelry and Lacquer Art. It has bachelor and master programs, which incorporate with a ‘direction-major-studio’ based three-layer teaching system. Each major has well-constructed professional studios for
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Department of Ceramics
The Department of Ceramics inherits and develops the tradition of‘handicraft art’. Academically, it blends the East and the West, tradition and innovation. Its mission is to carry forward ancient Eastern handicraft culture. Based on contemporary life, with a devotion to innovation and breakthrough, the Department advocates humanistic handicrafts and the creation of functional objects. The department looks back upon tradition, studies current crafts, and ponders over the direction of future ceram
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Department of Visual Communication
Department of Visual Communication was established in 1928. It was originally named ‘Department of Pattern’. After some extensive changes it finally was given its current name in 1996. The department took the lead in China in setting up four studios: Oriental Vision, Brand Design, Information Design and Multidimensional Design. They are comprehensive disciplines combining art, design and technology.
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Department of Fashion & Textile Design
China Academy of Art is among the first art academies to provide graduate and undergraduate education on fashion and textile design. During its development, many distinguished professors and scholars have made great contributions. With the further development and expansion of the discipline, it has become a leading training base for the professional talents. There are three majors in the department: Dyeing Design, Fashion Design, and Textile Design with studios of Sewing, Weaving, Knitting and P
