Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts

Guangzhou Academy of fine arts was founded in 1953, formerly known as Zhongnan Academy of fine arts. It was located in Wuchang, Hubei Province. In the autumn of 1958, it moved to Guangzhou and officially renamed Guangzhou Academy of fine arts.

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Historical evolution

In the autumn of 1953, with the approval of the Ministry of higher education, the fine arts departments (departments) of Zhongnan College of literature and art (Hubei), South China People's College of literature and art (Guangdong) and Guangxi Academy of Arts (Guangxi) merged to form "Zhongnan Academy of fine arts", which is located in Wuhan, Hubei Province.

In 1958, with the approval of the State Council, Zhongnan Academy of fine arts moved to Guangzhou and changed its name to Guangzhou Academy of fine arts.

In 1966, when the "Cultural Revolution" broke out, the school was forced to stop running.

In 1970, Guangzhou Academy of fine arts, Guangzhou Conservatory of music and Guangdong dance school merged to form Guangdong People's Academy of art.

In 1978, Guangdong People's Academy of Art (formerly part of Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts) was restored to Guangzhou Academy of fine arts.

In 1981, with the approval of the State Council, the University was granted the first batch of master's degree granting rights in China.

In 1986, the school was allowed to enroll continuing education students.

In 1987, the University was allowed to recruit foreign students and students from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan.

In 2004, the university built a new campus in Guangzhou University City. In September of the same year, all the undergraduate education moved to Guangzhou University Town, thus forming a pattern of "one school, two districts".

In 2005, the University was approved by the Academic Degrees Committee of the State Council as the only experimental unit of master of Arts (MFA) in South China.

In 2006, he was selected into the National College Students' cultural quality education base.

In 2010, the University was identified as the provincial doctoral program construction unit in Guangdong Province.

In June 2017, the Guangdong Provincial Academic Degrees Committee announced the list of construction units for awarding doctoral and master's degrees in 2017, and Guangzhou Academy of fine arts was selected.

In May 2018, Guangzhou Academy of fine arts signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Guangdong Art Museum.

School running conditions

Department major

As of December 2015, Guangzhou Academy of fine arts has set up 8 colleges and 1 Teaching Department of Ideological and political theory course, including school of Chinese painting, School of plastic arts, School of architectural art and design, School of industrial design, School of visual art and design, School of fine arts education, School of Arts and humanities, and School of city, with 29 undergraduate majors (a total of 55 professional directions).

Faculty

As of December 2015, Guangzhou Academy of fine arts has more than 400 full-time teachers, including 62 professors, 142 associate professors and 5 experts enjoying special allowance from the State Council.

Experts enjoying special allowance from the State Council: Pan he, Guo Shaogang, Chen Jinzhang, Liang Mingcheng, Yin Dingbang

Teaching construction

As of December 2015, Guangzhou Academy of fine arts has 3 national characteristic majors, 1 national comprehensive reform pilot project, 1 provincial collaborative education platform, 4 provincial characteristic majors, 6 provincial comprehensive reform pilot construction projects, 5 provincial excellent courses, 1 national experimental teaching demonstration center and 6 provincial experimental teaching demonstration center. In 2010, liming, Wu Yalin, Chen Ke, Yang Xiaohua and others hosted the project of "building a new system of sculpture creation teaching" and won the first prize of the sixth teaching achievement of Guangdong Province.

National Specialty: painting, industrial design, sculpture

Industrial Design: a pilot project of comprehensive reform of national specialties

Provincial collaborative education platform: industrial design professional collaborative education platform

Provincial Specialty: art design, painting, sculpture, fine arts

Provincial comprehensive reform pilot projects: sculpture, visual communication design, environmental design, product design, art and technology, digital media art

"11th Five Year Plan" provincial quality courses: watercolor painting, sculpture creation, creation (oil painting), design basis - creative expression, advertising creativity

National Experimental Teaching Demonstration Center: design skill education experimental teaching center

Provincial Experimental Teaching Demonstration Center: Art Education "design skills" experimental teaching demonstration center, plastic arts education experimental teaching demonstration center, digital image experimental teaching center, sculpture experimental teaching center, Lingnan Chinese painting experimental teaching center, oil painting experimental teaching demonstration center

Discipline construction

As of December 2015, Guangzhou Academy of fine arts has 2 provincial-level key disciplines of Panfeng, 1 provincial-level characteristic key discipline of grade II, 3 master's degree authorization points of academic disciplines of grade I, and 3 professional degree authorization points.

The first level key disciplines of Panfeng in Guangdong Province: Fine Arts and design

Art theory and Criticism: a secondary key discipline with Guangdong characteristics

Master's degree authorization points of first level disciplines: fine arts, design and art theory

Professional degree authorization points: Master of Arts, master of landscape architecture, master of cultural relics and Museum

Exchange and cooperation

As of December 2015, Guangzhou Academy of fine arts has cooperated with California State University, long beach, Slade Academy of fine arts, Avignon Academy of fine arts, White Lake academy of art and design, Rome Academy of fine arts, Liebin Academy of fine arts, Antwerp Academy of fine arts, Zurich University of fine arts, Tokyo University of fine arts, Korea More than 60 art colleges in nearly 30 countries and regions, including Seoul University of science and technology, Thailand University of art and Taipei University of art, have established exchange and cooperation relations.

Art Research

Research platform

As of December 2015, Guangzhou Academy of fine arts has a provincial R & D center, a provincial key laboratory, a provincial university international and Hong Kong Macao Taiwan cooperation and innovation platform, and a municipal key research base of Humanities and social sciences.

Provincial R & D center: Guangdong creative industry R & D Center

Provincial Key Laboratory: Guangdong Key Laboratory of industrial design creativity and Application Research

International and Hong Kong Macao Taiwan cooperation and innovation platform of Provincial Universities: international and Hong Kong Macao Taiwan cooperation and innovation platform of Guangdong Universities

Municipal key research base of Humanities and Social Sciences: Guangzhou Lingnan cultural animation creative research base

Scientific research and creation

Research results

According to the enrollment information network of Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts in June 2016, in recent five years, Guangzhou Academy of fine arts has won hundreds of scientific research and creation awards above the provincial level, including China Fine Arts Award - lifelong achievement award, China Fine Arts Award - Theoretical Review Award, China Fine Arts Award - Creation Award, first prize of national sports art exhibition, excellent scientific research achievement award of colleges and universities of the Ministry of education, first prize of Chinese calligraphy Lanting award, etc. From 2002 to 2013, the University obtained more than 470 research projects at all levels.

Art design

As of December 2015, Guangzhou Academy of fine arts has completed the design of Shenzhen city sculpture "kaihuangniu", Zhuhai City Sculpture "Zhuhai fisherman", Changsha Juzizhou "Young Mao Zedong Art Statue" and other buildings, and participated in the Guangdong Hall of the Great Hall of the people, Xinghai Concert Hall, Guangdong Art Museum, China Pavilion of World Expo 2005 in Japan, Theme Pavilion of World Expo 2010 in Shanghai "city and people" Shanxi Museum and other design projects. The school also completed 52 visual designs for mascots, medals, core graphics and color system of Guangzhou Asian Games in 2010.

Art Resources

Collection resources

According to the information on the official website of Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts in June 2016, the library of Guangzhou Academy of fine arts mainly collects books on art theories, techniques, picture albums, art journals and paintings of past dynasties, with a total collection of 272300 books, including 219700 paper books, authentic works of famous artists' calligraphy and painting (mainly authentic works of famous artists in Lingnan), imitation masterpieces imported from abroad, and stone carvings of Han Dynasty There are 2543 pieces of e-books, 705 kinds of works and 1034 albums of picture books of teachers and alumni, 107074 volumes of e-books, 324 kinds of e-journals, 5 people's data subject databases, self built E-CD Library (554 CD ROMs), self built video online library, self built art world picture library, China excellent doctoral dissertation full text database, VIP Chinese Journal Database and Wanfang Data Resource Database and so on.

Academic journals

Founded in 1979, the Journal of Fine Arts (Bimonthly) is in charge of Guangdong Provincial Department of education and sponsored by Guangzhou Academy of fine arts. It mainly publishes academic papers and pictures on traditional Chinese painting, oil painting, print, sculpture, crafts, environmental design, industrial design, fashion design, visual communication design, etc. its main columns include Chinese painting, oil painting, etc. In 1997, the journal won the first prize of the first National University binding art competition; in 1999, it won the overall design award of the National University liberal arts journal and the third prize of the excellent university journal of Guangdong Province; in 2000, it won the gold award of the third National University book binding art competition; in 2002, it won the first prize

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