Shunxing Cai——Professor and Master’s Supervisor of the Department of Design
Biography
Shunxing Cai, professor and Master’s supervisor of the School of Arts, Southeast University, was born in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, in 1962.
Education
B.A. (Department of Arts and Crafts, Nanjing University of the Arts), 1982—1986.
Major: Decoration
M.A. (Department of Decoration, Central Academy of Craft Art), 1994—1997.
Major: Book Design
In the year 1996, Shunxing Cai was sent to study graphic design in STUDIO DUMBAR(the Netherlands) by the Central Academy of Craft Art.
D.Phil. (Shanghai University), 2008—2011.
Major: Study of Fine Arts
Research Interests
Graphic Design, Book Design Theory, Theory of Digital Media Art, the Art of Watercolor, the Art of Illustration
Research Achievements
1)Monograph and Textbook:
Research on the “Field” of Digital Public Art (310,000 words. Suzhou University Press, December 2015.
Layout (550,000 words). Southeast University Press, October 2006.
2)Representative Papers for the Past Five Years:
“Van Dursberg's Contradiction Design Theory and Its Impact.” Journal of Suzhou University (Philosophy and Social Sciences Edition) (CSSCI). No. 6, 2013. “Analysis of the Contradiction of Rationalist Format Design, Art and Design.” Journal of Nanjing University of the Arts. (CSSCI). No. 5, 2013.
“The Birth of ‘Book Art’ - Reflections on the Development of Traditional Book Design Forms in the Digital Publishing Era.” Publishing Research. (CSSCI). No. 10, 2013.
“On the Heterogeneous Space Hybrid Reality Experience of Multimedia Public Art.” China Advertising. No.8, 2013.
“Entropy Law Perspective and Visual Perception Analysis of Irrational Format Design.” Studies in National Art. (CSSCI Extension). No. 3, 2013.
“The Origin of Halo Theory and the Aesthetic Turn of Media Art.” Wuhan University of Technology (Social Sciences Edition). (CSSCI Extension), Volume 26. No. 5, October 2013.
“Contemporary Poetic Field: Digital Public Art Creating Urban Artistic Conception.” Studies in National Art (CSSCI Extension). December 2014.
“On the Artistic Tension of Digital Publishing.” Publishing Research. (CSSCI). No. 9, 2016;
“Self-Exploration of the Survival of Book Art in the Digital Publishing Age.” Editors' Friend. (CSSCI). No. 7, 2017.