Sharjah Biennial and Public Art

Host: Lewis Biggs
Chair of the Organizing Committee of IAPA
Speech: Prof. Yuko Hasekawa,
Chief Curator of the Tokyo Museum of Contemporary Art

Public Art and Social Development
Host: Prof. Wang DaWei, Dean of College of Fine Arts, Shanghai University

■ Speeches:
1.Fang XiaoFeng, Professor, Editor of “ZHUANG SHI” by the Academy of Fine Arts of Tsinghua University
2.Weng JianQing, Professor, School of Arts, Peking University
3.Hang Jian, Professor, China Academy of Art
4. Gu Jun, Professor, School of Sociology and Political Science, Shanghai University

■ Panel Discussion:
Host: John McCormack
Director of the Starkwhite Art Gallery, New Zealand
Commentator:
Prof. Pan YaoChang, College of Fine Arts, Shanghai University Prof.
Li GongMing, Department of Art History of Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts

Public Art and Social Development

Host: Prof. Lu XiaoBo, Dean of Academy of Arts & Design, Tsinghua University

■ Speeches:
1. Huang YingYan, Director of Public Relations, Shanghai Tiansiang OCT Investment Co., Ltd
2. Sun Shan, Professor, Vice Dean, Shanghai Urban Planning Institute
3. Wang ShouZhi, Dean of Yangtze Art and Design College, Shantou University
4. Yang QiRui, Dean of College of Public Art of China Academy of Art

■ Panel Discussion:
Host: Prof. Yuko Hasekawa, Chief Curator of the Tokyo Museum of Contemporary Art Commentator: Prof. Sun ZhenHua, Director, Shenzhen Public Art Center Rhana Devenport, Director, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery

POST-Expo Public Art
Host: Prof. Rong NianZeng, Director of HongKong Institute of Contemporary Culture Centre

■ Speeches:
1. Mao ZhuChen, General Manager, Creative Planning Division of Expo Development Group
2. Ding Yi, Professor, Vice Dean, Academy of fine Arts of Shanghai Institute of Visual Art, Fudan University
3. Wang Zhong, Professor, Professor, Vice Dean, School of City Design of Central Academy of Fine Arts
4. Ami Barack(FRA), Independent Curator
5. Bill Fitzgibbons, USA, Artist

■ Panel Discussion:
Commentator:
Prof. Lin WenHai, Chairman of Department of Art, Tunghai University
Prof.Eric Troffkin, Wayne State University

Metro Public Art

Host: Prof. Cao YiQiang Convener，the Artistic Disciplines Consultative of theState Council Professor, Dean, College of Arts and Humanities of China Academy of Art

■ Speeches:
1. HIROKAWA Keichi, Member of International Relations Committee, Japanese Society of Commercial Space Designers，Visiting Professor, College of Fine Arts, Shanghai University
2. Ass. Prof. Zhang LiLi, College of Fine Arts, Shanghai University
3. Ass. Prof. Liu YueDi, Institute of Philosophy of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
4.Tamsin Dillon, UK, Head of Art on London Tube
5. Peter Kaufmann, Principal, Peters Studio, LLC

■ Panel Discussion:
Commentator:
1. Xu MingSong, Deputy Chief Editor, Shanghai Fine Arts Publishing House
2. Derrick Cherries, Professor, Head of Elam School of Fine Arts, University of Auckland

The Public Art in beautiful Countryside
Host: Prof. Zhang XiaoLing Vice Dean, China National Academy of Painting

■ Speeches:
1. Pan Li, Professor, College of Fine Arts, Shanghai University
2. Shi MingQiang, Party secretary, Longxi Town, Zhejiang Province
3. Rhana Devenport, Director, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery
4. Jack Becker, Artist, Executive Director Forecast Public Art, Publisher of the Public Art Review Magazine
5. Ta-coumba Aiken, Artist
6. Hoshina Toyomi, Professor, Dean Faculty of Fine Art of Tokyo University of the Arts

■ Panel Discussion:
Commentator:
1. Prof. He Jie, Vice Dean, Public Art College of China National Academy of Painting
2. John McCormack, Director of the Starkwhite Art Gallery, New Zealand

OVERVIEW:
The “International Award for Public Art Presentation Ceremony and Public Art Forum” has been successfully completed at the night of April 13th, 2013. The Chairman of IAPA, Mr. Lewis Biggs hosted this event.

■ Speeches

Cao Yiqiang
Lin Wenhai
Lu Xiaobo
Rong Nianzeng
Xu Mingsong
Wang Dawei

Island & Fish Village Public Art Forum
The guests of the forum went to the county of Yuhuan from Shanghai in the morning of April14th, 2013, and reached the town of Kanmen in Dongsha island on the same day afternoon.