2018 China Interior Design Week and Shanghai International Interior Design Festival opened 01

On September 10, 2018 China Interior Design Week and Shanghai International Interior Design Festival, co-sponsored by China Interior Decoration Association and UNESCO Creative City (Shanghai) Promotion Office, opened at Shanghai International Convention Center.

Zhang Chonghe, President of China Light Industry Association; Tao Xiaonian, Vice President of China Light Industry Association and President of China Arts and Crafts Society; Chen Yuehua, leader of Shanghai Municipal Economic and Information Technology Commission and Deputy Director of Cultural and Creative Industry Promotion Office; Liu Yuan, President of China Interior Decoration Association; Zhang Li, Vice President and Secretary General of China Interior Decoration Association; Liang Zhitian, Chairman of International Federation of Interior Architects and Designers, Su Ping, Deputy director of Shanghai Baoshan District Party Committee, Shao Lingmin, President of Shanghai Interior Decoration Industry Association, Wang Shouzhi, consultant of China Interior Decoration Association Planning Committee, attended the opening ceremony and cut the ribbon. More than 800 people from Japan, South Korea, Singapore and other Asian countries, as well as Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macao, heads of provincial and municipal associations, heads of branches of the association, heads of cooperative units, representatives of enterprises and representatives of the media witnessed the grand holding of the festival.

Zhang Chong, President of China Light Industry Federation, delivered a speech

In his speech, Zhang Chonghe, president of China Light Industry Association, hoped that Chinese interior decoration practitioners would seize the opportunity and go forward hand in hand. With the help of the stage of Design Week, they would successfully connect with each other, enhance the appeal and influence of "Chinese design" in the world, and make greater contribution to the development of China's interior decoration and design industry.

Mr. Chen Yuehua, leader of Shanghai Municipal Economic and Information Commission and deputy director of Literature Foundation, delivered a speech

Chen Yuehua, deputy director of the Shanghai Municipal Commission of Economy and Information Technology, said that the Design Week festival has enriched the connotation and significance of building Shanghai into a "city of design", as well as the cultural life of ordinary people in Shanghai. At the same time, through the international platform of Design Week Design Festival, the communication and integration between Shanghai and international creative industries are greatly promoted, and the creative mechanism and innovation connotation of the city are constantly enriched and enhanced. In three to five years, Shanghai will strive to build the Design Week Design Festival into a golden brand and city name card of "Shanghai Service", "Shanghai Made", "Shanghai Shopping" and "Shanghai Culture".

The president of China Interior Decoration Association Liu Jie delivered a speech

Liu Li, president of China Interior Decoration Association, pointed out in his speech at the opening ceremony that the Design Week Design Festival is an international design event and cultural event that attracts wide attention. There are the most excellent design practitioners and endless excellent design works, which contains infinite possibilities of the industry. This year marks the 40th anniversary of China's reform and opening up, as well as the 30th anniversary of the founding of China Interior Decoration Association. We look forward to sharing ideas and promoting cooperation between Chinese and foreign interior design industry colleagues on the platform set up by the Design Week Design Festival. At the same time, it also actively advocates that design serves people's livelihood and creates genuine happiness for the general public through the power of design.

Leung Chi-tin delivers a speech

After the brief opening ceremony, the 2018 China Interior Decoration Association Planning Committee Annual Meeting and China Interior Design 30 Years Theme Forum presented a wonderful feast of ideas for the audience. Wang Shouzhi, Liang Zhitian, Jiang Feng, Ju Bin, Yang Dongjiang and other designers from different backgrounds reviewed the glory and frustrations of interior design in the past 30 years, expounded their feelings and dreams, and jointly imagined the next brilliant 30 years of Chinese interior design.

Wang Shouzhi delivered a speech

Wang Shouzhi, with "Sixty Years of Chinese Modern Design" as the title, sorted out the development of Chinese design, and looking forward to the future, go all out to promote the development of modern design, while helping the national aesthetic development.

Jiang Feng's speech

Jiang Feng took "Design Evolution" as the title to share from the perspective of design enterprise management. He believes that design enterprises need to be bigger, to innovate and upgrade the organizational model, and the market environment also needs some small but beautiful enterprises with strong innovation. In the future, China's design industry should be an inclusive, balanced and healthy ecosystem. Only in this way, is a harmonious society.

King's Speech

Finally, I will bring you my speech "Construction · Construction" and share his two Alila projects in Yangshuo and Cambodia. From the dimensions of "the relationship of nature", "the relationship of tradition" and "the relationship of region", I will explain how to free the architectural practice from the control of pure aesthetic thinking and make it return to its original intention.

Afterwards, Professor Yang Dongjiang, Deputy Dean of the School of Fine Arts of Tsinghua University, presided over the forum discussion. Zhou Hongtao, professor of the School of Design and Creativity of Tongji University, Ruan Hao, founder of Zero One City Architecture Firm, Zhang Zhoujie, founder of Digital Lab of Zhang Zhoujie, Xuberance founder and chief designer Steven Ma and other guests participated in the discussion.

The theme of this design week is "New Era, New Life" and it will run from September 10 to September 16. With Shanghai International Convention Center and Tongji University as the core venues, a series of international professional activities will be held, including China International Interior Design Summit Forum, China Interior Design Trend Series release, China Interior Design Award Ceremony, and Asia Interior Design Development Roundtable Conference. And actively linkage the city's major creative parks, colleges, business districts, hold trend exhibition, installation exhibition, photography exhibition, peripheral brand exhibition, attract the participation of the whole people, let the design atmosphere permeates the whole city of Shanghai." ", "regional relations" and other dimensions explain how to liberate architectural practice from the control of pure aesthetic thinking and make it return to its original intention.