Nanjing Arts Institute

Nanjing Arts Institute is a comprehensive art colleges in Jiangsu Province, the only, but also our country independent system establishs the earliest and continues today higher education institution. Its predecessor was the 1912 China art education founder Mr. Liu Haisu about the same painting friends founded the Shanghai painting art academy, in 1930 changed its name to the Shanghai art college, by Mr. Cai Yuanpei, chairman of the board of directors of Shanghai fine arts training school, and the school song lyrics, wrote the motto, learning and training. In 1922, Mr. Yan Wenliang founder of the Suzhou School of Fine Arts in Suzhou. The two Chinese earliest private art school art, in the adjustment of the 1952 national higher education institutions and Art Department of Shandong University Department of music two merged into East China College of art, address of Jiangsu agency of Wuxi bridge. Combined with work completed in December 8th, since then, this day became Nanjing Arts Institute anniversary date. 1958 years college school moved to Nanjing East Arts, access to dingjiaqiao. In June the same year was renamed as Nanjing art school. In 1959 known as the Nanjing Arts Institute, system to four years, thereby completing the undergraduate institution school. In 1967 to move to Nanjing City, North Road, No. 15. Through the construction and development of a century, Nanjing Arts Institute after the rain and strong, calendar vicissitudes more firm, has developed into a great influence in the domestic and foreign comprehensive higher education institution.

The school is located in the historical and modern add radiance and beauty to each other in Nanjing main city, in the blend of tradition and fashion metropolis culture circle. The south is full of legend of Stone City, north of the beautiful scenery of the ancient forest park, the east by the fast and convenient Huju Road, west of the the Qinhuai River scenery paddling sound. Beautiful campus environment, well-proportioned, ancient architecture Qiaojiao cornices, a richly ornamented building, modern architecture and fluent, unique style. A year the Four Seasons flower grass green, picturesque. The school art atmosphere rich, flexible education mechanism, advocating human harmony, encourage the success. The school covers an area of 700 mu, building area of 300000 square meters. The total number of students 11394 people, among them the school average of 9145 undergraduate students, 129 doctoral students, 875 graduate students, students in more than 120, adult undergraduate student 675 people, more than 450 middle school students. At present, with the Academy of Fine Arts School of music, School of design, School of film and television, dance academy, Institute of media, pop music school, college, College of humanities, College of industrial design, the cultural industry is still the United States, School of Higher Occupation Education College, Adult Education College, International Education College 14 grade two college, the other with Art Research Institute, the informatization construction management center, affiliated school, library and other units directly under the. According to the Ministry of Education issued the professional directory, school with art, painting, sculpture, art design, art design, industrial design, fashion design and engineering, animation, music theory, music performances, music theory and technology, recording arts, film and television drama literature, performance, broadcasting and hosting art, dance, dance director, photography, art education, graphic design, radio and television director, public utilities management, advertising director, digital media art, science, cultural industry management, exhibition of art and technology, 37 undergraduate professional composer, professional direction of 50, undergraduate professional 8, all kinds of special training course (including adult education) professional 24. The existing staff of more than 1000 people, 659 full-time teachers, professors, associate professor 304 people, doctoral tutor 50 people, master's tutor 135 people, hire a part-time professor adjunct professor at home and abroad, more than 90 people.

In 2011 obtained the subject of art categories under art theory, music and dance, drama and film studies, art and all five first level discipline design science doctoral, master's degree to grant right; 2012 art all five disciplines selection for Jiangsu province "Twelve five" key disciplines, approved art five first level discipline doctoral research stations; Art (a subject) for the province of the national key disciplines to cultivate discipline Province, the advantages of universities, art to cultivate is the national key disciplines. 

Schools with the Art Institute, it has 14 research institutes, while experimental Orchestra, Youth Dance Troupe performances mechanism. "Art and design", "music and performance" as the national public offering of academic journals, including "art and design" as the "national Chinese core journal", and recently co opted for the CSSCI source journals. In the past 10 years, the school teachers and students was awarded the "national excellent doctoral dissertation" 1, the National Art Exhibition Gold Award 3, "Golden Bell Award" Gold Award 2, "Wenhua Award