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Art Makes Life Better-Li Yu who Decorated his four-story villa
A postgraduate student at CAA lives in a four-story villa in Hangzhou that he decorated himself. There are date and bamboo trees in every corner of the house. He currently lives with a dog and three chickens. He managed to create a tranquil space amidst the hustle and bustle of amodern city. (Photos from 一条)
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Innovation key to future of design industry
Liu Guanzhong, a professor of industrial design at Tsinghua University, criticized the over-enthusiasm in China for foreign design honors, such as the Red Dot Design Award, which allows applicants to participate in several categories and charge fees at different stages of the competition.
“Chinese design should inspire our own creativity. It is a question of strategy,” said Liu.
He used Chinese high-speed rail as an example of why it deserved a Gold Prize more than a temperature se
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How About Making a Bamboo Bag?
May 18 is the International Museum Day! Our university’s Crafts Museum has organized a bamboo workshop that visitors can take part in last Saturday. 20 visitors participating in the event. Participants made bamboo bags, as bamboo weaving is a traditional Chinese handicraft. Bamboo workshops will continue in the future. If you are interested in bamboo works and handicrafts, make sure not to miss out on these fantastic opportunities.
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International Museum Day 2018
Today is International Museum Day! This year’s theme is Hyper connected museums: New approaches, new publics. In order to celebrate it, three museums of CAA will open until 12pm and will provide a series of public educational activities including Bauhaus and the idea of modern design at China Design Museum, bamboo workshop at Crafts Museum and pottery workshop at Contemporary Art Museum at Nanshan road.
Bamboo weaving is a traditional Chinese handicraft.If you are interested in bamboo wo
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Visual Designs of Graduation Works Exhibition 2018 Released!
Graduation Works Exhibition 2018 will run from May 25 to June 11 with its opening ceremony being held on Xiangshan campus at 7:30pm on May 25. A video introducing visual designs of the exhibition was released recently. This year’s exhibition is themed “Words for 2028”. The opening ceremony will include magnificent live shows performed by students and faculty members. A special exhibition featuring particularly outstanding pieces will run between June 6 and 11. You can also view the viedo
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Art&Education:China Design Museum at China Academy of Art Opens
HANGZHOU, CHINA—Timed to the ninetieth anniversary of the school's founding, the China Academy of Art opened the China Design Museum on April 8, Lisa Movius reports for The Art Newspaper. The inaugural program of exhibitions features a retrospective of Alvaro Siza, the building's architect, among four others, including the museum's holdings of Western design objects, a menswear collection by costume designer Massimo Osti, a survey of works by designer Xiang Peng, and "Bauhaus Imaginista: Moving
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Graduation Works of Fashion and Textile Design Department Released
On May 13, graduation works of department of fashion and textile design of School of Design at CAA was released in Beijing. It is the 10th time for CAA to participate in Fashion Week of China International Undergraduates.
The exhibition has three themes namely “Sensibility, Intelligence and Aesthetics”. 42 graduates took part in the fashion week presenting 145 pieces of clothing and 145 stories. The designed works focus on “new materials, digital techniques, inheritance of traditional culture,
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A Group of CAA Students Redesign an Old Store
A group of students from our university volunteered their time to renovate a clock and watch repair store. The store is situated besides Nanshan Campus and they spent one week on completing the planning, design and construction. Their kindhearted efforts have brought new life to the shopkeeper.
Tian Zhenkun, graduate of CAA, said. “I hope to bring more public care to traditional craftsmen through design and art.” Xu, Xi, student member of CAA, said to us, “My classmates and I always get our wa
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Zhejiang Provincial Governor Presents Prizes for Winners of DIA 2018!
The award ceremony of DIA 2018 is held in Nanshan campus of CAA on May 8. Supported by Zhejiang Provincial Government, the DIA 2018 is hosted by CAA and co-organized by China Industrial Association.
Two pieces- “Parking AGV” and “Power-Concentrated EMUs of New Generation” won the gold awards which are designed by designers from Zhejiang province and Hunan province. Yuan Jiajun, the Zhejiang Provincial Governor, attended the award ceremony and presented the awards to the winners.
At the
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Shanghai Daily:New museum aims to boost modern design in China and celebrate Bauhaus
The new China Design Museum, recently opened in the Xiangshan campus of China Academy of Art in Hangzhou, has aroused interest and got the natives talking.
The museum extends a floor area of 16,800 square meters and, apart from the exhibition area, also includes a workshop room, archive center, auditorium, multi-function hall, gift shop, cafeteria and a bookstore that is still in the planning stage.
A bird’s-eye view of the China Design Museum at the southeasten corner of Xiangshan campus of th
