UM Design Featured at 2025 World Design Cities Conference (WDCC) and CCTV News
The World Design Cities Conference 2025 (WDCC2025), hosted by the Shanghai Municipal People's Government and co-organized by UNESCO, took place in Shanghai from September 25th to 28th. The main venue was located at 689 Jumen Road, Huangpu District, with collaborative events held across the city and a ...
New Book Launch of “An Addendum with Fourteen Rejoinders” was Successfully Held
The exhibition companion book An Addendum with Fourteen Rejoinders ( A Tree of Knowledge: Creation Based on Greatness — Faculty Exhibition of the Department of Arts and Design, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, University of Macau") was successfully launched in the lobby of the Cultural Building (E34) ...
UM showcases over 60 pieces of artwork by faculty members
The opening ceremony The opening ceremony for ‘“A Tree of Knowledge: Creation based on Greatness”—The 2025 Staff Art Exhibition of Department of Arts and Design, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, University of Macau’ took place at the Museum of Art of the University of Macau (UM). Jointly organised by ...
Exploring the Meaning of Art-Making in the Age of Technology: A Documentary of Prof. Xu Bing’s Lecture
On September 8, 2025, the lecture titled "Doing Art, Do What?" by renowned artist Professor Xu Bing from the Central Academy of Fine Arts was successfully held at the University of Macau. This lecture was jointly organized by the Institute of Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences and the ...
Design Dialogue Between Color and Light: A Documentary of Prof. Lia’s Workshop
On August 26, 2025, Professor Lia Vilahur Chiaraviglio from the University of Girona, Spain, delivered two wonderful design lectures for the master's and doctoral students in Department of Arts and Design, University of Macau. The morning lecture aimed to guide students through the cultural and regio ...
The Delegation from the University of Warwick Visited the Department of Arts and Design at University of Macau
On August 28, 2025, Professor Michael Scott, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (International) of the University of Warwick, led a delegation to visit the Department of Arts and Design at the University of Macau (UM). The delegation also included Professor Sai Gu, Deputy Pro-Vice-Chancellor (East Asia and Southeas ...
UM Department of Arts and Design Launches Master’s and Doctoral Programmes in Visual Communication Design and Holds Orientation for New Students
The Department of Arts and Design (DAD) of the University of Macau (UM) held the opening ceremony for its Doctor of Design in Visual Communication Design and Master of Design in Visual Communication Design programmes on 12 August 2025, alongside the orientation for new students of the 2025/2026 acade ...
UM Department of Arts and Design becomes member institution of Cumulus Association
The Department of Arts and Design of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at the University of Macau (UM) has become a member institution of the Cumulus Association, the leading global association of art and design education and research. The department will strengthen collaboration with leading design ...
The Academic Symposium “Sanxingdui · Jinsha: Artifacts, Art, and History” was successfully held
On June 21, 2025, the academic seminar "Sanxingdui and Jinsha: Artifacts, Art, and History," jointly organized by the Macao Foundation, Poly Culture Group, and MGM, was successfully held at MGM Cotai in Macao. The event attracted over 140 participants, including teachers and students from local educa ...
‘Regarding Books’ exhibition opens at UM, showcases charm of books
The exhibition ‘Regarding Books’, jointly organised by the University of Macau (UM) Library and the Department of Arts and Design in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, opened today (23 May). The exhibition showcases over 50 Chinese and Western rare books selected from the UM Library’s collection, al ...