「The First Bloom」 — Second Semester of 2024/2025 Academic Year Concludes Successfully at the Department of Arts and Design
In May 2025, the Department of Arts and Design at the University of Macau successfully concluded the second semester of the 2024/2025 academic year. This semester saw students first flourish in a dynamic learning environment, achieving significant milestones in both academic explorations and practica ...
UM’s new Master of Design and Doctor of Design programmes now accepting applications
UM launches the Master of Design and Doctor of Design programmes The University of Macau (UM) will launch a Master of Design (MDES) in Visual Communication Design programme and a Doctor of Design (DDES) in Visual Communication Design programme in the 2025/2026 academic year, with the aim of cul ...
Department of Arts and Design Academic Lecture Series in April 2025—Great Practice of Art and Academic
In April 2025, the Department of Arts and Design hosted two lectures as part of the “Art and Academic Series,” centers on the intricate interaction between art and academic. Although these lectures may seem to transcend traditional art boundaries, they actually delve deep into the core of art. By exa ...
Department of Arts and Design Shines at UM Language and Culture Day: Highlights from the “The Art of Blooms: Chinese Painting and Poetry Experience”
On March 26, the University of Macau's Language and Culture Day commenced with great fanfare. Among the event's highlights was the "Art of Blooms: Chinese Painting and Poetry Experience," in E21A-G040 hosted by Professor Zhang Yan from the Department of Arts and Design. This unique and engaging works ...
Department of Arts and Design Academic Lecture Series in March 2025—Broadening Artistic Horizons Through a Global Perspective
In March 2025, the Department of Arts and Design at the University of Macau hosted a landmark academic lecture series, advancing its commitment to international collaboration. For the first time, the department invited distinguished guest speakers from Mainland China, Japan, and Spain to share their ...
Hong Kong Art and Culture Exploration: Students from the Department of Arts and Design Attend Art Basel
On March 28, 2025, a team of faculty and students led by Professor Zhou Hongtao from the Department of Arts and Design traveled to Hong Kong to participate in Art Basel. As one of the most influential art events globally, Art Basel Hong Kong brings together artists and galleries from around the world ...
Prof. Thomas Schneider Visit to the Department of Arts and Design
On February 12, 2025, Professor Thomas Schneider, CEO of the Association of Pacific Rim Universities and an internationally renowned expert in archaeology and cultural studies, along with his wife, visited the Department of Arts and Design at the University of Macau. They conducted an on-site inspect ...
Department of Arts and Design Academic Lectures, January 2025 — Exploring the Future of Visual Design and Urban Culture
At the beginning of 2025, the Department of Arts and Design marked the New Year with two high-caliber academic lectures featuring two prominent figures in the design —Professor Xiao Yong and Mr. Han Zhanning. These lectures were held on January 15 and livestreamed via Tencent, garnering enthusiastic ...
Traces of Art: Creative Workshops and an Ink Painting Journey Illuminate UM Open Day
On 12 of January, 2025, the Department of Arts and Design of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at the University of Macau hosted a series of inspiring events centered on innovative art at the Black Box Theatre (E21A-G036) and the Exhibition Hall of the Cultural Building (E34-G016). These events prov ...
Department of Arts and Design Explores the Allure of Contemporary Art and Design in Hong Kong
In November 2024, the Department of Arts and Design successfully organized a cultural exploration tour to Hong Kong. The itinerary covered a variety of renowned art institutions and cultural landmarks, showcasing the diversity and innovation of contemporary art and design. The doctoral students’ expl ...