About the Journal

ZHUANGSHI

- One of the leading journals in China for arts and design
- Included in Chinese Social Science Citation Index (CSSCI)
- Published on behalf of the Tsinghua University (Beijing, China)
- Founded in 1958, 12 issues per year

The Journal welcomes submissions on all areas of design, design theory, art and design history.
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The journal of ZHUANGSHI is released monthly by Beijing Newspaper and Periodical Publishing Bureau (domestic) and China International Book Trading Corporation (international). The standard serial number for it is CN11-1392/J and ISSN0412-3662. It also has an operating license of advertisement authorized by Beijing Administration for Industry and Commerce.

Contact Us
China ZHUANGSHI Journal Agency
A431, Academy of Arts & Design, Tsinghua University
Haidian District, Beijing, P.R.China 100084
TEL:(8610) 6279-8878
FAX:(8610) 6279-8879 6279-2626
Email:izhuangshi@gmail.com

News & Events

2/26/2012

Seeing Emptiness

Opening: 2/26/2012, 3:00pm
Exhibition date: 2/26/2012 – 3/3/2012

29 Sep,2011

Series Symposium of the First Beijing International Design Triennial Inaugurated at Tsinghua

Series Symposium of the first Beijing International Design Triennial inaugurated in the morning of Sep 29, 2011 at the Great Hall of Tsinghua University.The Symposium is organized by the Zhuangshi journal agency.

6 May,2010

Agenda for the 2010 International Conference on Green Design

The Greenness to be Clarified: 2010 International Conference on Green Design, Zhuzhou, Hunan, China
21-25 May,2010

21 Feb,2010

Zhang Ding, the former president of Central Academy of Arts & Design, passed away

Zhang Ding, the former president of Central Academy of Arts & Design(now belongs to Tsinghua), passed away at 10 o’clock on the morning of 21st Feb, 2010, at the age of 94.

10 Feb,2010

2010 International Conference on Green Design

The 2010 International Conference on Green Design will be held by the China ZHUANGSHI Journal Agency of Tsinghua University and the Hunan University of Technology on 21-25th May 2010 at Zhuzhou, Hunan, P.R.China.

25 Jan,2010

"Weekly show :Tim Color to Your Life" is Coming

From now on, we will present seven latest world-renowned designers and their works each week for you. Just points on the connection, you will see the introduction of designer and his work which you are interested in.

13 Jan,2010

Bauhaus Documentary Exhibition Inaugurated in Beijing

"90 years: Path of the Bauhaus-The Documentary Exhibition of its History,Legacy, World and China" was held in the Art Museum of the Academy of Fine Arts of Tsinghua University.

10 Jan,2010

Zhuangshi is selected as one of " the most influential journals though the latest 60 years ".

Zhuangshi received the" the most influential journals though the latest 60 years " title. It is learned that, among all the 80 kinds of social science journals in honor, Zhuangshi is the only one art and design magazine.

1 Jan,2010

The eleventh National Art Exhibition in China was held

On December 25th, 2009, The eleventh National Art Exhibition in China, which is also named the First China Art Award ? Creative Awards exhibition was held in the China Art Gallery.

24 Dec,2009

"Design In China" exhibition is held at the Today Art Museum

"Design In China" exhibition is held at the Today Art Museum. It showed a collection of design products made by some young designers. Guests, designers and curators- Lide Geng, Hua Jiang and the Navy-made a discussion at the seminar on the design works as well as contemporary Chinese design approach.

22 Dec,2009

Sino-Japanese Art Education Seminar

Sino-Japanese Art Education seminar was held on Dec 22nd, 2009, in A301 of Academy of Fine Arts of Tsinghua University.It is important for the cooperation between China and Japan on art education. In the end of the meeting, all the delegates agree to “Sino-Japanese cooperation Action Declaration on art education”.

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Special Feature:Paths of Innovation(No. 228 April 2012)

There is some confusion about innovation in the field of art and design. Here,we will show you some related papers and redefine the concept of innovation, and try to explain the possibility of innovating at different levels,such as environment and technology.

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