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e - flux: Being Theoria: the 4th Hangzhou Triennial of Fiber Art
There is a “cosmotechnics” inherent in Mì/Sī, the radical for “silk” in the Chinese language, such as the archetypes in conceptions of “relation”: clue(Xiànsuǒ), organization(Zǔzhī), web/network(Wǎngluò), system(Xìtǒng); the general name of colours: red, green, purple, scarlet, crimson; and “Wén”, which means, together in one word, text, texture, culture, and civilization. These come from the form of silk since the time of ancient China, alert us that fiber/textile is the basic construction of t
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Chen Zhengda
Chen is the responsible person for the provincial first-class course titled Multi-dimensional Designing and Planning, the 13th Five-Year Education Reform in Zhejiang Province, and the Gold Course of CAA taught by craftsmen. Moreover, Chen initiated the CAA 'Sci-Fi City Design' and took the lead to integrate science fiction settings into designing and creating in courses. He staged the "Message to 2028" special exhibition for the 90th anniversary of CAA, 2020 "Sci-Fi City D
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The Times：Art for life's sake
Hangzhou has a long history of inspiring Chinese artists and the connection remains strong. The latest graduate show at the city's China Academy of Art is all about building a better future. Ian Belcher takes a look. A futuristic medical instrument that generates "organs", a 3D model based on neolithic jade discs, a high-tech planting device that sows virtual seeds… These are just three of the intriguing installations in a recent exhibition by graduates of Hangzhou&
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2022 Design Intelligence Award (DIA)Preliminary Evaluation Review & the International Seminar was successfully held
From August 4 to 5, the 2022 Design Intelligence Award (DIA)Preliminary Evaluation Review & the International Seminar was successfully held. This International Seminar was jointly sponsored by the Design Innovation Center of China Academy of Art, DIA and IFDR. Representatives from China, overseas sub-divisions and international workstations attended the Seminar online. With the theme of "Design Collaboration: Integration and Symbiosis of Design Values in Cross
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2022 Design Intelligence Award
From August 4 to 5, the 2022 Design Intelligence Award (DIA)Preliminary Evaluation Review & the International Seminar was successfully held. This International Seminar was jointly sponsored by the Design Innovation Center of China Academy of Art, DIA and IFDR. Representatives from China, overseas sub-divisions and international workstations attended the Seminar online. With the theme of "Design Collaboration: Integration and Symbiosis of Design Values in Cross-cultural", this Inter
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Close-up: 100 Moments For a Better China
Research Institute of Beautiful China InitiativeClose-up: 100 Moments For a Better China - The exhibition hopes to evoke art education in villages and hamlets and herald a new chapter of artistic practice nationwideSpeech given by: CAA's president Gao Shiming
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In Zhejiang: "Century Tide, Zhejiang Patterns" exhibition commemorates Zhejiang heroes in the past century
On July 8, an exhibition entitled "Century Tide, Zhejiang Patterns", which is held for the purpose to commemorate heroes in Zhejiang opened at the Zhejiang Exhibition Hall. The exhibition is organized by the Publicity Department of the Zhejiang Provincial Committee of the CPC, the Zhejiang Federation of Literary and Art and the China Academy of Art. The exhibition archives multimedia documents (images, biographies, letters, research monographs, etc.) of the most famous
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SHINE: City project uses art to enhance village life
In an effort to integrate art into the construction of rural areas and enhance people's artistic aesthetics, China Academy of Art launched the "For a Better China" project last year to encourage young artists to experience and create art in villages and impoverished areas.Now, some of the experimental works are on display at "The Close-up: 100 Moments For A Better China" exhibition at China Design Museum through July 25."The concept of better China not merely include
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Department of Design Studies
In compliance with the mission and tradition of the China Academy of Art, and in accordance with the development of the discipline of Chinese design, following years of deliberation and preparation, the Department of Design Studies was founded in November 2005. It aims to emphasize reflection and criticism on cutting-edge issues in contemporary design in the hopes of playing a pivotal role in integrating and reflecting on design history and critically guiding modern design practice. The Departme
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Department of Integrated Design
Department of Integrated Design was established in 2003 in response to the increasing design demands of today's society, as well as to cultivate new design talents with broad academic vision, dynamic active thinking and comprehensive knowledge. There are three majors within the department: Integrated Design, Exhibition Design and Color Design.
