WHAT: Changing
the urban landscape of modern China is the unique goal of architect and
educator Chen Jiong from the Art Institute of China´s Renmin University. This
remarkable artisan shares his design vision during his presentation for SUU´s
Department of Art and Design.
,
WHO: Art Insights, Southern Utah University,
Department of Art and Design
WHEN: Thursday October 25,
2012
TIME: 7:00pm
WHERE: Centrum Arena, Section K, Southern Utah University, Cedar
City, UT
TICKETS: Phone: Arts Hotline: (435) 865-8800 or visit:
www.suu.edu/arts
PRICES: Free and the General Public is encouraged to attend.
SUU´S ART INSIGHTS TO
FEATURE
CHEN JIONG, ARCHITECT
AND EDUCATOR,
FROM RENMIN
UNIVERSITY OF CHINA
OCTOBER 25, 2012
Southern Utah
University, Cedar City, Utah: Changing the urban
landscape of modern China is the unique goal of architect and educator Chen Jiong from the Art Institute of China´s Renmin
University. This remarkable artisan shares his design vision during
his presentation for SUU´s Department of Art and Design´s
insightful weekly lecture series, Art Insights,
on Thursday October 25th, 2012. The
lecture begins at 7pm in the Centrum Arena, Section K. Admission is free and the general public is encouraged to attend.
Chen Jiong received his Bachelors, Masters and
Doctorate degrees from the China´s Central Academy
of Fine School of Architecture. A member of China Arts and Crafts Association,
Jiong is currently associate professor of architecture design at Renmin
University. As an architect, he presided over such projects as the development
of the China Ministry of Public Security Police Station, the redesign and
reconstruction of the Beijing Airport Road and resigned the logo for the
Chinese People´s Court and exterior building identification signs which have
been implemented throughout the country. His work has been published in Real Estate Full-Length Planning, Chen Jiong Landscape Sketch Series
and Chen Hao Chen Jiong Drawings among
others. As an artist, his paintings and watercolors have been featured in
numerous exhibitions throughout China.
Art Insights is a weekly program hosted
during the fall and spring semesters by SUU´s Art and Design faculty. Students
and community members meet weekly to experience presentations and discussions
by visiting artists and art educators from around the nation who share their
work and insights and attend gallery openings. Admission is free, and the
general public is invited to attend.
Explore one man´s vision for revitalizing China´s urban
landscape by attending Chen Jiong´s Art Insights presentation. For more
information on the SUU College of Performing and Visual Arts events, please
call the Arts Hotline at (435) 865-8800, or visit www.suu.edu/arts.
No comments:
Post a Comment