Exhibition theme: "Design for Sitting" Retrospective - Chinese original course 2002-2014

Show Time: 2014/6 / 6--2014 / 7/13

Opening time: 2014/6/6 17:30

Venue: Guangzhou Grandview Plaza 4F / 5F Atrium

Organizer: Guangzhou Grandview Plaza, Central Academy of Fine Arts

Co-organizer: Hi department HiCafé Grandview Mall in Guangzhou Marriott Hotel

Parallel Project partners: Design Guangzhou

Contributing Strategic Media Partner: Weekly

Strategic cooperation Art Portal: Netease Art Channel

Radio Exclusive Media Partner: Phoenix U-Radio

Curator: Jiang Li / Li Yongling

Forum Academic Chair: Shi Zhenyu

Public Art Project Director: Yang Qing

Operations Coordinator: Zhengyu Li

Public exchanges:

1, the Forum:

"Moderate Design" 2014/6/6 15: 00-17: 00

Academic Director: Shi Zhenyu

Panelists: Jiang Li, PROCEEDINGS OF THE Xie Meng, Wang Chuan, Zhu Xiaojie, Houzheng Guang, Yuan Yuan, Lei, Tong Huiming, Feng Feng, Ishikawa, Zhang Jian

2. Lecture:

Zhu Xiaojie, "Chinese-style furniture and innovative design," 2014/6/7 15: 00-17: 00

Shi Zhenyu "China" sit "culture" 2014/6/8 15: 00-17: 00

3. Workshop:

He Jianxiang "to" sit "and as" 2014/6/14 14: 30-18:

                                                        

Recently, Grandview Plaza will join the Central Academy of Fine Arts, the introduction of China's most authoritative seat design exhibition - "Design for Sitting retrospective - Chinese original course from 2002 to 2014", the first time the Central Academy of Fine Arts "Design for Sitting "the first to sixth contest exhibition and invitational exhibition of 80 pieces of works focused on appearance on the essence of the mall space, a number of international designers to participate in exhibition of Chinese art, no doubt will become the Guangzhou 2014 a major art event .

                                                         

"Design for Sitting retrospective - Chinese original course from 2002 to 2014" is the Grandview Plaza, "to promote the business culture," a new model of another initiative, confirms its "Culture into commercial soul, a cross-border and vibrant unique existence "business philosophy. This time, Grandview Plaza from "Design for Sitting" twelve years of award-winning author, selected a group of representatives of Chinese design cutting-edge young designers debut force, with particular emphasis on the correspondence between public seating and public space, carded design development context in China to witness the growth of the new generation of Chinese designers, design changes from the side reflects the philosophy of life and ideas.

                                                         

  "Design for Sitting" is the Central Academy of Fine Arts hosted an international exhibition of original physical game, to "sit" behavior as the core of experimental design research, from "sit" behavior, "sitting" way, "sit" environment, "sitting" culture, "sit" the aesthetic aspects of a specific or expected to live, work, recreation, leisure, people's behavior and design of the relationship were discussed.

                                                         

   "Design for Sitting" Competition respectively in 2002, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013 successfully held the sixth, in 12 years of the development process, "Design for Sitting" has always been to academic research attitude issue original new sound to Chinese design community. From the growth, maturity and then to the current reputation, GP records designers to explore China as "creative" tireless. Competition is not only oriented influence and appeal in the industry, but also especially by Germany, Japan, Italy, Britain and other countries leading design organizations and designers attention and support. Many famous Chinese designer Li Qingxian, Jiang Li, Shao Fan, Liu Feng, Houzheng Guang, Ishikawa, Zhang Lei and Albus (Germany), Kranj (Germany), Toshiyuki Kita (Japan), Masayuki Kurokawa (Japan) The artist is also involved.

                                                        

"Design for Sitting" is the first original design side banner erected in China's mainland. As the original design competition, "Design for Sitting" will be in line with international standards since the birth of competitions, inviting international expert judges, selected the outstanding works of international standard. From the whole perspective of the development of China's modern design, its real significance lies in the criteria to fill the years after China's conceptual design only "on paper", blank, also led to a number of design events.

                                                        

      The "Design for Sitting retrospective - Chinese original course from 2002 to 2014" exhibition of furniture pieces include not only cutting-edge designers Past winners, "Design for Sitting" Invitational Exhibition of works of internationally renowned designers, also joined the Guangzhou local designer works. During the exhibition, will be held Grandview Plaza appropriate forums, seminars and workshops activities related topics for the audience in a visual feast of Chinese original design, while also sparking a burst wave design ideas in Guangzhou.