At this point, things are so small that they are full. On May 22, the 2024 graduation design works exhibition of the School of Media, Wuhan Textile University, titled "Boundaries, Views, and New Phenomena," opened at K11 Art Village in Guanggu. The school's Party committee vice secretary Huang Guofu, the leadership and teachers of the School of Creative Design and Exquisite Manufacturing, as well as representatives of school-enterprise cooperation partners such as iFLYTEK and Longnet, and alumni representatives, attended the event. The opening ceremony recognized and awarded outstanding graduation design works and winning teachers.
The theme of this year's Graduation Design Exhibition of the School of Media is "Boundary • Perspective • New Phenomena". It focuses on issues such as the boundaries of art, the revision and challenges of the audience and aesthetic contemplation in the art experience, as well as the expression of novel visual art languages like algorithm generation and data visualization.
The exhibition presents the works carefully created by 210 graduates from five undergraduate majors in the School of Media, namely Digital Media Art, Animation, Advertising, Radio and Television Studies, and New Media on the Internet, over a period of half a year. Through the projection area, bullet screen experience area, immersive interactive area, and exhibit display area, these works cover multiple aspects such as virtual reality technology, game interactive experience, integrated media design, cultural and creative products, rural revitalization, the metaverse, and environmental protection.
This graduation exhibition is an innovative practice in which media students actively explore the integration of art and technology, pay attention to the frontiers of media technology, reflect on the cultural inheritance and innovation of art in modern society, and discuss the new missions and significance of art and design.
Huang Guofu, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of the university, congratulated the students on their successful completion of their studies and announced the official opening of the 2024 Graduation Design Works Exhibition of the School of Media.
He pointed out that talent cultivation is the primary mission of universities. The university adheres to the integrated development of education, science and technology, and talent in a "trinity" manner, enhances its school-running strength with the orientation of "characterization" and "differentiation", aims at the goal of the "national 'Double First-Class' construction", "identifies goals, finds gaps, explores paths, and adjusts states", and is striding into a new stage of high-quality development in the construction of first-class disciplines and doctoral programs.
The School of Media has been deeply promoting the innovation of university majors and the construction of ideological and political education in courses, integrating value shaping, knowledge imparting, and ability cultivation. Based on the development concept of fashion communication, it seizes the strategic opportunities in new fields and new tracks, strengthens ideological and political education in courses, consolidates the foundation, and enhances abilities in the integration of science and education, the integration of industry and education, and the integration of theory and practice, improves the independent talent cultivation system, and focuses on cultivating compound media talents with "humanistic background, artistic connotation, and engineering skills" that are needed in the era of new media communication.
Through the annual Graduation Design Works Exhibition, it further strengthens exchanges and learning with domestic and foreign universities, enhances the integration and connection with industries and employers, and continuously improves the quality of professional talent cultivation in the fields of fashion communication and art design at the university. Finally, he wished the students would continue to carry forward the academic spirit of the school and the professional characteristics of the school in the upcoming new journey. In the future, the school will be proud of its students!
Wang Haijun, president of the School of Communication, thanked the leaders and guests who came to review the learning achievements of the media students, and wished the graduates of the class of 2024 a bright future. He said that the works exhibited in this exhibition not only show the students' innovative thinking and practical ability, but also show the teachers' professional guidance and hard work, and also reflect the college's training expectations for composite, all-media and application-oriented innovative media talents. He believes that with the joint efforts of teachers and students, the College of Media and Communication will form a practical teaching system featuring interactive innovation and fashion communication, actively interact with the government and enterprises, and strive to provide services for the development of regional economy and culture.
Wang Feng, a 2005 alumnus of the School of Communication and director of IFlytek's school-enterprise cooperation, thanked his Alma mater for cultivating and enriching his professional skills and cultural heritage. He sent a message to the younger students, in the tide of digital technology is coming, graduation does not represent the end of learning, professional does not represent growth, the future should cherish the opportunities brought by difficulties, enhance cross-border learning ability, constantly adjust to the needs of the new era of industry, have a better tomorrow.
Kang Zhengqing, general manager of the production-education integration division of Netdragon Network Holdings Co., Ltd. is looking forward to cooperating with the college to jointly create the future digital era. He firmly believes that through cooperation with Wuhan Textile University, they will be able to better play their respective advantages, jointly explore the development of AI and meta-universe fields, and bring more opportunities for innovation to the industry.
Zeng Lingyu, Secretary of the Party Committee of the College of Communication, awarded the graduates the "Best Popularity Award" for the works of the graduation exhibition. The award-winning graduate representative, the number of media class 12002 Liu Xinyi delivered a speech, she thanked his Alma mater, grateful teachers, grateful friends, said that will bear in mind the "Chongzhen beauty" school motto and "self-reliance, longitude and earth" spinning spirit, shoulder the new era of responsibility, live up to The Times, live up to the youth.
After the opening ceremony, the leaders, guests and teachers and students visited the graduation design exhibition. Deputy Secretary Huang Guofu communicated with parents of participating students and experienced immersive interactive works designed by students.
This graduation design works exhibition lasts for a week, welcome the majority of teachers and students, all walks of life to come to the exhibition.
