Wang Min
Born in Yantai of Shandong province, 1956
Education
1977-1981 Zhejiang Academy of Fine Arts (now China Academy of Art), Bachelor
1984-1986 Academy of Fine Arts, Munich and Berlin University of the Arts
1986-1988 Yale University School of Arts, MFA
Work Experience
1982-1983 teaching at China Academy of Art
1988 set up personal design studio to design for Adobe system
1989-1997 Lecturer at Yale University School of Art
1991-1998 Design Manager at Adobe, the world largest image processing company
1998 Design Director at Square Two Design,
1999 Visiting Professor at Shanghai University School of Fine Arts
2001 Art Director for the Beijing Olympics bid,
2003 Dean of CAFA School of Design
Director of CAFA Art Research Center for the Olympic Games
2003 Director at Beijing Olympic Games Committee responsible for the image and the landscape
Publications:
2002.1 "Twenty Years of Graphic Design” Heilongjiang Science and Technology Press
2004.12 “Square Two World, Square Two Design" Shanghai Books &Picture Publishing House
Academic papers:
2002.4 Approach to Corporate Image Design, Flame Design Magazine
2004.6 How to Preserve the Design Style of the Local Culture in the International Design Trend, Chung Yuan Christian University, International
Award-winning Works:
2003 Recommended to design 12 Tens in San Francisco area, the best designer, participating in the San Francisco Olympics Bid
1991 AIGA Design Award, Group Award
1990 Mac Design Master Award, Third Prize
1989 One show Design ee Contest, State of Connecticut First Prize
1989 Yale Poster ee Contest, First Prize
1988 Norman Ives Design Award, Excellence Award at Yale University
1986 Berlin Kind Poster ee Contest, Gold Award
Academic Society:
AIGA (the American Institute of Graphic Arts), ADC (Art Directors Club of New York), TDC (The Type Directors Club, New York), AGI (Alliance Graphique Internationale), Education Committee of China Fashion&Color Association, Vice President of the ICOGRADA (the International Council of Graphic Design Associations)