Sun Xiangming:Professor, Art Philosophy & Design academic leader;PHD. Supervisor & ;M.A. Supervisor.;School of Architecture and Art, Central South University.
Academic Position:Member of China Artist Association; ;Expert of China Ministry of Culture and Ministry of Education; Member of the Design Committee of National MFA Education Commission; Vice-Chairmen of Hunan Designer Association; Vice-Director of Hunan Packaging Design Federation; Honor Society of International Scholar, USA.;
Education:Visiting Scholar of Purdue University, USA. 2007;M.A. Courses, Graphic Design, Jiangnan University, Wuxi .1987;B.A. Fine Arts, Henan University, Kaifeng .1982
Research Area:Art Philosophy: including Design Philosophy, Art Management and so on. ;Design theory and practice: including Visual Communication design, Poster design, Information design, Research methods, and design education.
Teaching Duties:1. PHD. Courses: Academic Issue of Art. Research on Art Frontier Issues , Design philosophy.;2. Master Courses: visual language, Brand strategy.;3. B.A. Courses: Visual Identity Design, Information Design, Poster Design.
Journal Articles:Published more than 45 papers on national core journals, CSSCI journals and other academic journals such as "Art & Design", "China packaging", "Journal of Central South University"," Journal of Hunan University, "Consumer Economics" etc.
Published conference papers:
"First Research of Psychological Behavior on Urban Visual Management" Published by ICESS International Conference 2015.
Book Publications:1. Information Design, Chinese light industry Publishing House, 2013;2. Research on Urban Image System, People's Publishing House, 2012;3. Research on Visual Design, Hunan Fine Arts Publishing House, 2012;4. Modern Advertisement Design, Hunan Fine Arts Publishing House, 2010;5. Social Poster Design, Hunan Fine Arts Publishing House, 2009
6. Poster Design, Hunan Fine Arts Publishing House, 2005;7. Aesthetics of Plastic Arts, Central South University Publishing House, 2002;8. Conspectus of Systematic Art, Chinese Culture and History Publishing House, 2002;9. Technique of landscape Gouache Paintings from Life, Hunan University Publishing House, 2002
Research Projects:Research on Urban Visual Management, Supported by The National Social Science Fund, (NO.13BG159) 2013;Research on Urban Identity System, Supported by The National Social Science Fund,(NO.08BF52)2008;Information Design, Supported by Hunan Social Sciences funded (NO.2012-17) 2014;Information & Visual Identity Design, Supported by MOE, China, International Exchange Fund,(NO.TS2010ZDX057) 2010;Central South University VI Design, 2010;Zhuzhou TV Brand Design, 2009;Chang-Zhu-Tan City VI Design, 2009;Research on Urban Public Information Design, Supported by Hunan Social Science Fund,(NO.2008YB032) 2008;Research for the Strategy of Urban Identity, Supported by Chinese Education Ministry, (NO.05JA760017) 2005
International Education Programs:1. Host of CSU, the 1st, 2nd China Central South University &USA Purdue University, international Poster Design Exchange Education Project.;2. Host of CSU, the 1st, 2nd China Central South University &USA Purdue University & UK University of Wolverhampton, international Poster Design Exchange project.;3. Host of CSU, the 1st, 2nd , 3rd & 4rd China Central South University & UK, Coventry University, international Education Exchange project.;4. Give the lectures in USA, Denver Art College, Purdue University, Chicago Columbia College; in UK , Coventry University , University of Wolverhampton and so on.
Exhibitions:1. “Sun Xiangming’s Works” Exhibition, Art Festival, Lafayette, USA, 2007.;2. “Close to nature” Exhibition, Purdue University, USA, 2006.;3. “Painting for Life” Exhibition, Pennsylvania University, USA, 1991.;4. “Cooperation of Works Exhibition”, Luoyang Museum, 1990.
Awards:1. First Prize of National Poster Competition on Energy Conservation for Public Institution, 2015;2. The Excellent Artist of “300 Excellent Artists of Hunan Province”, by Hunan Province Government, 2014;3. The Excellent Tutor of “National Student’s Post Design Competition”, by China Education Ministry, 2011;4. The Talent of “National Cross-century Talents”, By Central Government, 1998
Contact Information:School of Architecture and Art, Central South University, ;932 Lushan South Rd, ;Changsha city, ;Hunan province 410083;P.R.CHINA;Phone: (086-0731) 88836718 (O);E-mail: xm7999@163.com