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Department of Calligraphy
In 1963, the China Academy of Art became the first institution ever to offer a major of Calligraphy and Seal Cutting, under the Chinese Painting Department. In 2001, the Calligraphy and Seal Cutting major became its own department. Since then, the Department of Calligraphy continues to resolutely pursue the study of classical tradition and to enhance and promote its discoveries through its curriculum.The Department seeks to solidify a strong foundation, allowing fundamental virtues to be recogni
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Department of Fiber Art
The Department of Fiber Art represents a newly emerging artistic discipline in contemporary art. Its pioneering vision Fiber Art explores the boundaries between social context and human spirit in a variety of material-based media. The Department is forming a new category of artistic expression. It has introduced ‘soft-sculpture’, installation to other pre-existing fiber based media such as weaving and surface design. These art forms share a common mission of cultivating creativity and innovation
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School of Film Art
The School of Film Art, China Academy of Art (CAA), is developed from the Department of Film and Animation founded in 2002, the School of Media and Animation established in 2004 and the School of Film and Animation in 2015. The School of Film and Animation was separated into the School of Film Art and the School of Animation and Games in 2022.In 2006, film discipline was rated as Zhejiang’s provincial key program. In 2009, art discipline on radio and television was listed as a key program in Zhe
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School 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. It had three majors: Ceramics, Commercial Art, Dyeing and Weaving. It made remarkable achievements in recovering crafts of Longquan celadon, Dehua white porcelain, official ware in Southern Song Dynasty and contemporary ceramics creation and research.The Depar
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School of Visual Communication
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School of Intermedia Art (SIMA)
Founded in September 2010, the School of Intermedia Art has, as its primary educational tenet, to accelerate the development of media technology and to promote experimentation in contemporary art. SIMA supports and expands creativity in a variety of media and through its curriculum explores the relationship between creativity and technology. The School has set its four-dimensional interactive structure around media experiments, artistic creation, cultural study, and curatorial practice. The Scho
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School of Sculpture and Public Art
The School of Sculpture and Public Art consists of three departments: the time-honored Department of Sculpture,the emerging Department of Public Art and Department of Fiber Art. The School strives to deepen the reform of Chinese art education and to improve its capacity for innovation. Its aesthetic education benefits all people by creating ‘grand beauty’ and molding a new sense of history and human spirit. The School’s essential mission is the re-shaping and promoting positive human energy. As
Leadership
Sun Xudong
Vice Chairman of the Committee of Academy Affairs
Leadership
Jin Yibin
Chairman of the Committee of Academy Affairs
History
Lin Fengmian
From 1928 To 1938 | Founder, painter well-known for fusing the East and the West