The Disappearing Boundary: Design Montage ---- Have a Dialogue with Design Masters

The Disappearing Boundary: Design Montage

---- Have a Dialogue with Design Masters

Now under the global view, we can see that design of different fields is not independent from each other anymore; instead, art design is being restructured because of globalization and localization. Under such a background, the discussion about design border shall not only focus on the design theory but also on the society, culture and art. Montage of design means that the principal part and border of design shall be rethought by keeping breaking and restructuring the environment the former ones. That is design shall break through the traditions and find new design basis from the current situation. 

Lecturers: Huang Jiancheng / Han Jiaying / Liang Jianguo / Zhang Yue

Host: Zhou Weina

Time: from 8:30--17:40 on Nov. 18, 2017

Venue: Lecture Hall, Room 105, Teaching Building 3, Xi’an Academy of Fine Arts

Sponsors

Architecture Environment Art Department of Xi’an Academy of Fine Arts, ICAA

Co-organizers

Graduate Student Office of Xi’an Academy of Fine Arts

Supporters

China Artists Association Environment Design Art Commission

China Hardware Industry Alliance Design Expert Commission

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Introduction of lecturers

Huang Jiancheng: Cross-border of Generalized Design

Huang Jiancheng, the professor and doctoral adviser of CAFA, is the vice dean of CAFA City Design Collage. He is a famous integrated designer and artist in China, the vice director of China Artist Association Art Committee, chairman of ICAA executive committee. He is also the guest professor of New York School of Interior Design, School of Architecture and Design of San Raffaele and CAFA etc. He once worked as the art director and chief designer of 2005 Aichi Expo China Pavilion; the design director of 2010 Shanghai Expo China Pavilion, chief designer of New York activities of 2015-2017 Ministry of Culture “Happy Spring Festival -- Art China”. His artworks were exhibited on many national and international exhibitions, which got several important awards.

Han Jiaying: Design Practice x Cultural Context

Han Jiaying, the founder of Han Jia Ying Design Company is a member of AGI, a member of D&AD and a member of ADC. He is also the guest professor of CAFA City Design Collage, expert adviser of 26^th Shenzhen World Collage Students Summer Sports Meeting, the graphic curator of 1^st China Design Exhibition 2012 and the creative director of 1st HK-SZ Design Biennale 2014. He once served CMBC(China Merchants Bank), China Vanke Co.,Ltd., China Resources Land Limited, Cestbon, China International Trust & Investment Corporation Group, K11, Hermes, Forbidden City Culture, Forbidden City Academy, Shenzhen Library and Hunan Provincial Museum etc. 

Liang Jianguo: 253

Mr. Liang Jianguo is a world famous designer, who once majored in art design and architectural design at school. In 1980s, he and a partner established NEWS DAYS. During that time, he tried to keep a gap with the rapid economic development in Mainland China but he still kept an eye on the economic changes in China. He was so sensitive and intelligent. Because of such an attitude, Mr. Liang Jianguo got a good view to describe the life led by the emerging nobles. No matter when, he insisted on the attitude “help clients solve problems”. In 2006, together with other experts, he established China Display Committee. He always advocates “art shall be life-like while life shall be art-like”. For years, he has got many honors and awards, like he was selected as one of the world famous interior designers by Andrew Martin International Awards in 2011, 2012 and 2014 respectively. In 2012 and 2013, he won the 39^th and 40^th International Interior Design Award issued by IIDA. In 2012, he was awarded with the highest honor “Art Display China -- Crystal Kylin Awards” (Design Artist) issued by China Display Art Commission. Still in 2012, he was awarded with the special honor “Top 10 China Interior Designers 2012”. In 2014, he was selected as “Year of China Designer 2014”. In Nov. 2014, together with other famous designers, he established C Foundation.

Zhang Yue: Tentacle of Technology

Mr. Zhang Yue is the professor of Academy of Art & Design of Tsinghua University, once worked as the director of Environment Art Department of Academy of Art & Design of Tsinghua University. He is the standing director of China National Interior Decoration Association, guest professor of University of Pecs (Hungary), Tianjin Academy of Fine Arts Art Design School and Northeast Normal College Art Design School. He once worked as the expert jury of Chinese Culture Pavilion of Counsellor Office of the State Council, judge of interior design of Beijing Great Hall, judge of APEC Conference Center Interior Design, judge of construction projects of SDIC, person in charge of display and design of China Pavilion of 2015 Milan Expo. In 2014, he was awarded with “Outstanding Contribution in Interior Design” of China Interior Design Biennale. And under his leadership, the design of China Pavilion of 2015 Milan Expo got the golden award of China Interior Design Biennale.