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Modern sculpture pioneer honored in new exhibition
When Liu Kaiqu established the sculpture department at the academy, there were only eight students willing to study modern sculpting. At the time, most Chinese people considered figurines and sculptures as burial objects that were inauspicious.
“That was a melancholy time for modern sculptors,” said Liu Mina. “My father realized the importance of cultivating talent and populating modern sculpture. He recruited a number of students and wrote tons of articles to spread the new ar
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Youth art festival honors emerging talent
To support and encourage young artists, the second Zhijang International Youth Art Festival, sponsored by the China Academy of Art and the Zhejiang Conservatory of Music, is honoring art students through July 4.
The festival includes exhibits and performances from recent graduates, lectures and seminars. All of the activities are livestreamed on popular platform Douyin (known overseas as TikTok).
This year, the graduation exhibition of the academy is hosted at six venues, including Pan Tianshou
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“Community Reborn”——CAA 2020 Department of Fashion & Textile Design Graduation Works
“Community Reborn”is the theme of the CAA 2020 Department of Fashion & Textile Design Graduation Works, which focus on four themes this year: eastern beat, materials, society, and egos. Highlighting the problems humans encounter, the works reflect on the possibility of design and its contemporary value. Check out a selection of art created by CAA students!
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Over 3000 works of art are on at CAA 2020 Graduation Exhibition
The 2nd Zhijiang International Youth Art Festival, which is also the 2020 #CAA Graduation Works Exhibition, is on in #Hangzhou from June 28 to July 4. The exhibition will showcase over 3000 works of art from 2265 graduates, with the displays covering 35,000square meters –– making it the largest graduation exhibition in the world. The art festival also includes over 30 activities including an online opening show, online exhibition, forums, art shows, and design workshops
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Being with You in the World - The 2nd Zhijiang International Youth Art Festival
The 2020s started with an extraordinary overture, as COVID-19 hit the whole world, altering the way we live. Humanity was facing a daunting test, not only of health and safety, but of values, ethics, governance, and ideology. Our fundamental understanding of "humanity" was challenged. However, for artists and designers, this crisis was a unique opportunity for growth and development; for all of us, it was a rare chance to strengthen ourselves. The pandemic was a universal experience, a
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Animations on Sorting Garbage have been Made!
A series of animations educating the public on how to properly sort their garbage has been made by teachers and students at the CAA School of Film and Animation, in orderto raise public awareness of the importance of recycling in daily life, while making a contribution to building a green city.The series has four episodes covering topics such as recycling trash, hazardous waste, biodegradable waste, and other types of waste, with the videos broadcast in public vehicles, lifts and mansions.
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Being with You in the World
This year’s graduation exhibition theme is “Being with you in the World”. Today, we share with you the article to elaborate the exhibition’s theme.
Being with You in the World
“Endless faraway places, countless people's faces, that are all connected to me.”
Lu Xun
The 2020s began with an unusual overture.The COVID-19 epidemic swept across the globe and has still not subsided, the world and life we once knew have changed forever and human
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Being with you in the World——Graduation Week 2020
The second Zhijiang International Youth Art Festival& CAA Graduation Works Exhibition 2020 will be held from June 28 to July 4. Against the backdrop of the global COVID-19 pandemic and the vision of a community with a shared future for mankind, the exhibition’s theme this year is “Being with you in the World”. CAA will collaborate with Zhejiang Conservatory of Music to present the art festival at CAA Nanshan Campus, Xiangshan Campus and Xiangshan Art Commune.
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See Her Face，a Tribute to Female Healthcare Workers
See Her Face, a special activity organized by CAA School of Painting, Zhejiang Art Museum, Zhejiang Provincial Women's Federation and Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital (SRRSH), affiliated with Zhejiang University School of Medicinewas held on June 8. Around 100 artists sketched 40 female healthcare workers who were involved in treating COVID-19 patients earlier in the year. The artistic works, along with hundreds of other pieces of art, including Chinese paintings, oil paintings, woodcuts and calligraph
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The Second Session of YOUNG to young Begin soon (Ⅱ)!
The second session of YOUNG to young international Collaborative Curriculum workshop will be fully launched in 2020, School of Design and Innovation（SDI）, China Academy of Art (CAA).
YOUNG to young is an international curriculum project of the third semester for both level 1& 2 students in SDI of CAA and also the first global joint teaching experiment that attempts to reorganize students in different classes, which is different from the traditional teaching model. Continuing the open c
