Transcultural Design China

20 and 21 December, 15 students will present their work. After a first presentation in October in Qingdao, they will present their “second stage” of researches about their diploma. For 2 days, students will present their work in front of a  jury composed by professional of design in China.

They will present the third stage end of febuary 2011, then they will go for 6 months working as intern in different prestigious design companies.

After Qingdao, Shanghai.

The Chinese program of L’Ecole de design Nantes Atlantique is now based in Shanghai. 210 square meters dedicate to creativity, design managment, human sciences and marketing. Here with Lynette Chan during a creative worshop. 15 Students are preparing their master, 15 others are interns in different major agencies or companies around Asia.

On Monday the 26th of April, the Chinese program of L’Ecole de design Nantes Atlantique launched a new design workshop. Dedicated to the brand « Haier », it gathers 35 design students from 5 different schools:

-   Tsinghua University 清华
-   Tongji University 同济
-   Shandong Art and Design University 山东工业美术学院
-   Qingdao University 青岛大学
-   L’Ecole de design Nantes Atlantique / China Campus 法国南特大西洋设计学院 [Read more →]

On Friday the 2^nd of April, Chinese students of Qingdao University taught arts and cultural customs to students of the China based design school of L’Ecole de design Nantes Atlantique.

All of them had a lot of fun…

Program: taijiquan 太极拳, calligraphy 书法, Bejing opera 京剧, tea ceremony, traditional songs, hand-held fan dance, kite festival history, Chinese traditional legends… [Read more →]

On the 16th of March, the French 4th year students of the Chinese Campus of L’Ecole de design Nantes Atlantique met the Chinese students of Qingdao University. Specialised in French language, these students were welcome to meet with the French and find a partner to lead further on an anthropological study in China. [Read more →]

The Chinese Campus of L’Ecole de design Nantes Atlantique has launched a new website to communicate about its program (curriculum, class, teachers, industrial partners, design projects) and students life in China. [Read more →]

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On Thursday the 25th of February, the 4th year students presented their design internships in front of the jury. [Read more →]

On Tuesday the 23rd of February, 5th year students presented their final year projects to the jury. This one was made of 4 people:
- Michel Grenier, Executive director at UTSEUS Sino-European School of Technology,
- Marie-Chantal Piques, Consumer goods Manager at Ubifrance (French Embassy),
- Thibault Poyet, Design Manager at CBD (Beijing),
- Olivier Baleix, Founder and General Manager at Impacct (textile). [Read more →]

On Monday the 22nd of February, the China based students of L’Ecole de design Nantes Atlantique started class again.

Program:

Cultural studies: Anthropology, Chinese, English, Communication, Chinese Culture
Business studies: Strategic Marketing, Intellectual Property
Design projects: 4 projects with different companies such as Supor

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