Research on Urban Cultural Diversity and Visual Presentation——Revisiting the Memory of Spanish Culture in Shanghai
Organizer: Shanghai Jiao Tong School of Design
Time: July 11-25, 2021(may adjust due to invited tutors' schedule)
Venue: Minhang/Xuhui campus, Shanghai Jiao Tong School of Design; City of Shanghai (offline teaching)
Program Overview
This program takes Shanghai as the research object to investigate the preservation and presentation of the multi-cultural integration of humanities and history in the city. Based on the research, the students will interpret and reproduce the memory of the city with an innovative artistic language, providing the historical memory of the city a contemporary meaning.The project includes comprehensive investigation, cultural research and experimental art creation. Participants will explore the interdisciplinary research method in the background of humanities, history, and art, and find an artistic combination.
Highlights
The project will be conducted by a team composed of professors and scholars of multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural background, which will reflect the characteristics of cultural blending.Transforming the results of historical research and humanities study into plastic art and design, this project will help explore the combined mode of humanistic research and artistic creation.This project will provide a new angle of Shanghai study, and find the lost jigsaw of culture exchange and interaction in between China and Spain in Shanghai history.
Eligibility and Fees
Senior undergraduates and graduate students with backgrounds in humanities, history, and art. Accommodation (School cover part: Double Room RMB 150/person/day) and transportation (The round-trip of international airfare) shall be covered by each participant.
Application
Deadline: June 15th, 2021 Application method: Please complete and submit an online application at Study@SJTU
(http://apply.sjtu.edu.cn)
About Faculty
Shanghai Jiao Tong School of Design
Autonomous University of Madrid
Independent Art Curator
Activities
Project organization format: lecture, site visiting, workshop
Contacts: Ting CHEN: chenting@sjtu.edu.cn, +86 13002149694
Website: https://designschool.sjtu.edu.cn/en-us/e689b4d7072385e4da5cfcb69bb3ecb4/b1f189e6d6e913c21091df7376358cd5/detail/604071575e9a2e8bf542ca54
