China Academy of Art

Teams from China Academy of Art Seeking Mutual Learning of Civilizations in Europe

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

Instead of restricting themselves to narrow "cultural studies", they construct mutual learning between thoughts and actions in all directions.

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  • Instead of restricting themselves to narrow "cultural studies", they construct mutual learning between thoughts and actions in all directions.
  • In the intertwining of modern and ancient civilizations, they rethink the inter-nature of the total human civilization.
  • One of 12 teams, led by three teachers Liu Tian, Yu Zheng, and Zhu Changquan of CAA, was attracted to here.
  • Inter(World)View (IWV) is a long-term project of actions of CAA, through which the Academy tries to decode the history of civilization through art, and understand art from the vantage point of civilization history.

The 6th West Lake International Documentary Festival (IDF) Held in Hangzhou

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Friday, December 1, 2023

HANGZHOU, China, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- West Lake International Documentary Festival (IDF), hosted by China Academy of Art, is a high standard platform for the arts and the humanities that promotes documentaries through competition, forums, screenings, pitching and workshops, which is held by the side of West Lake, Hangzhou, China during every golden autumn.

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  • HANGZHOU, China, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- West Lake International Documentary Festival (IDF), hosted by China Academy of Art, is a high standard platform for the arts and the humanities that promotes documentaries through competition, forums, screenings, pitching and workshops, which is held by the side of West Lake, Hangzhou, China during every golden autumn.
  • The 6th West Lake International Documentary Festival (IDF2023) was held from 24th to 26th November, 2023 in Hangzhou, China, with three sections including IDF Competition, IDF Forum and Glory of Documentary Screening Section.
  • IDF2023 invited documentary filmmakers, production companies, distributors, scholars, press at home and abroad to visit Hangzhou to share the glory of documentary.
  • It took the jury three days to decide on the winner of "IDF Best Short Documentary", "IDF Best Chinese Documentary", "IDF Special Mention", and "IDF Best Documentary".

Inter(World)View, Interview the World

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Monday, November 27, 2023

The event considers human civilization as a total entity which transcends the limitations of space and time.

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  • The event considers human civilization as a total entity which transcends the limitations of space and time.
  • From November 10th to 13th, the 12 teams regrouped in Liangzhu, Hangzhou, China, launching the film actions via Reports from the World forum and the Starplex exhibition in the newly-opened Liangzhu Campus, sharing and exchanging what they have asked and thought around the world.
  • This serial events turn the Liangzhu Campus of CAA into an art reactor of civilization mutual learning.
  • View original content to download multimedia: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/interworldview-interview-the-wo...

The Forum "Panel 21: A Proposal to Leonardo da Vinci - Renaissance Man for the 21st Century" was Held in Shanghai

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Friday, November 17, 2023

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  • Scholars from all over the world and from a wide range of disciplines gathered at the forum, including Siegfried Zielinski, Anthony Dunne, Jean-Claude Ruano-Borbalan, Franco "Bifo" Berardi and Frank Fehrenbach, to talk on the subjects of "Integrated Learning" and "Renaissance Man" in the twenty-first century.
  • In the upcoming years, it will also set the stage for further in-depth conversations, thought and practice.
  • "Panel 21: Art/Education in the 21st Century" is an ongoing, long-term program initiated by the National Institute of Art/Education.
  • This year's Panel 21: A Proposal to Leonardo da Vinci - Renaissance Man for the 21st Century, standing as one of the "New Liberal Arts" Forums and the main forum of the 7th International Intermedia Art Festival, aims to revive Leonardo da Vinci's all-embracing personality.

INVITE LEONARDO DA VINCI TO THE 21st CENTURY

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

In this endeavor, we beckon the spirit of Leonardo da Vinci into the 21st century, seeking to contemplate the intricate questions posed by the present age, where art and science converge.

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  • In this endeavor, we beckon the spirit of Leonardo da Vinci into the 21st century, seeking to contemplate the intricate questions posed by the present age, where art and science converge.
  • The two international academic forums are 'New Liberal Arts' Forum Series Panel 21: Proposal to Leonardo da Vinci - Renaissance Man for the 21st Century and the 8th Annual Conference of Network Society:'Counter-Culture?'
  • We invite Leonardo da Vinci to venture forth alongside us in confronting the crises and challenges of the present day, to deliberate on the emergence of a new sensibility, and to rediscover the interface between humanity and the universe in the 21st century.
  • 'New Liberal Arts' Forum Series | Panel 21: Proposal to Leonardo da Vinci - Renaissance Man for the 21st Century
    8th Annual Conference of Network Society|Counter-Culture?

Gen Zers see the power of art in connecting the world

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Monday, July 31, 2023

What unique influence does Chinese art have on Gen Zers?

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  • What unique influence does Chinese art have on Gen Zers?
  • In this episode of Youth Power, each Gen Z guest brought an art piece that they believed would best represent the Chinese concept of art and beauty.
  • Bruni said art Chinese art is all-encompassing, perfectly merging all types of art.
  • Gen Zers have also contributed their wisdom in helping the world appreciate the beauty of Chinese art.

The Road of Calligraphy Education - Exhibition of Achievements in Sixty Years of Calligraphy Education in Chinese Universities

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Friday, July 14, 2023

"The Road of Calligraphy Education – Exhibition of Achievements in Sixty Years of Calligraphy Education in Chinese Universities" congregates calligraphy education at over a hundred universities across China.

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  • "The Road of Calligraphy Education – Exhibition of Achievements in Sixty Years of Calligraphy Education in Chinese Universities" congregates calligraphy education at over a hundred universities across China.
  • It showcases more than 360 works by pioneering masters, contemporary masters and alumni, and comprehensively presents the history and achievements of modern Chinese calligraphy education through documents, chronologies and pictures.
  • This exhibition presents the development of Chinese calligraphy education over the past 60 years, reviewing the history and current state of key calligraphy disciplines and programs started at different times and different universities.
  • It is a 60-year chronicle review of China's calligraphy education, covering discipline planning, teaching and research, curriculum design, and faculty development.

Abundance in Patriotic Spirit: Art Documents of Qin Dahu Kicks Off at Art Museum of China Academy of Art

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Friday, July 7, 2023

HANGZHOU, China, July 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On the afternoon of July 3, the opening ceremony of "Abundance in Patriotic Spirit: Art Documents of Qin Dahu" kicked off at the Art Museum of China Academy of Art.

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  • HANGZHOU, China, July 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On the afternoon of July 3, the opening ceremony of "Abundance in Patriotic Spirit: Art Documents of Qin Dahu" kicked off at the Art Museum of China Academy of Art.
  • The exhibition is hosted by the Zhejiang Federation of Literary and Art Circles and the China Academy of Art (CAA), organized by the Art Museum of CAA, Zhejiang Artists Association, School of Painting of CAA, and Zhejiang Academy of Oil Painting, and supported by the National Art Museum of China, Zhejiang Art Museum, Yantai Art Museum, the Affiliated High School of CAA, among other art schools.
  • Mr. Qin Dahu is an influential oil painter and educator in contemporary China, specializing in thematic art creation.
  • From 1985 until his retirement, Mr. Qin served as an oil painting instructor at the Zhejiang Academy of Fine Arts, exerting a significant influence on the oil painting education of CAA in the new era.

CAA Professor Wang Dongling Exhibition "Ink. Space. Time." inspired by Prof. Stephen Hawking Opens at the University of Cambridge

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Saturday, May 27, 2023

by Wang Dongling, a world-renowned calligrapher and professor at the China Academy of Art, is held at the University of Cambridge from May 25th to August 27th.

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  • by Wang Dongling, a world-renowned calligrapher and professor at the China Academy of Art, is held at the University of Cambridge from May 25th to August 27th.
  • The exhibition presents the artist's monumental contemporary Chinese calligraphy work inspired by Prof. Stephen Hawking.
  • Wang Dongling is widely recognised as one of the greatest living practitioners of Chinese calligraphy.
  • Meanwhile, Wang gave a lecture on contemporary calligraphy art and presided over a workshop on calligraphy writing in Cambridge.

CAA Professor Wang Dongling Exhibition "Ink. Space. Time." inspired by Prof. Stephen Hawking Opens at the University of Cambridge

Retrieved on: 
Saturday, May 27, 2023

by Wang Dongling, a world-renowned calligrapher and professor at the China Academy of Art, is held at the University of Cambridge from May 25th to August 27th.

Key Points: 
  • by Wang Dongling, a world-renowned calligrapher and professor at the China Academy of Art, is held at the University of Cambridge from May 25th to August 27th.
  • The exhibition presents the artist's monumental contemporary Chinese calligraphy work inspired by Prof. Stephen Hawking.
  • Wang Dongling is widely recognised as one of the greatest living practitioners of Chinese calligraphy.
  • Meanwhile, Wang gave a lecture on contemporary calligraphy art and presided over a workshop on calligraphy writing in Cambridge.