Awards Is Officially Launched in Hangzhou China

2011-05-31 13:02

 

 

The Press Reception and launch Ceremony of the 2011 Asia Pacific Interior Design Awards for Elite (briefly called the Awards) were held in Fu Yi Cang Creative Park which is the unit of ancient protected building in Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, China, on 3rd April, 2011. The guests attended the event are as following: Mr. Claude Bérubé who is the president of the Awards jury, the past-president of the International Federation of Interior Architects (IFI) and the president of Asia Pacific Design Centre, Mr. Jooyun Kim, who is the international member of the Awards jury, IFI executive board and the president of Korea Society of Interior Architects/Designers (KOSID), Mr. Li Qi and Furong Ren who are both of the Hangzhou government officials, and a lot of international guests come from U.S.A , France, Belgium, Macau,etc.

2011 Asia Pacific Interior Design Awards for Elite is jointly host by Asia Pacific Design Center/ Asia Pacific Federation of Interior Designer and the office of the Cultural & Creative Industry Expo Committee of China Hangzhou government. The Awards is officially launched in Hangzhou, China, on 3rd April, 2011. After four months of works collecting, the Awards official deadline is on 1st August, 2011. the committee of 2011 Awards will collect the works by the design elites those who come from mainland of China, Hong Kong China, Macau China, Chinese Taiwan,South Korea, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Canada, the United States and other countries and regions in Asia-Pacific. After three rounds of the careful and meticulous judged by the international jury of the Awards, the president of the jury will seal the assessment results until the fifth China Hangzhou Cultural & Creative Industry Expo held by the government of Hangzhou, China, in October, 2011. at the time of publishing the assessment results, there will be held a grand and solemn Awards Ceremony in Hangzhou, China.

During the fifth China Hangzhou Cultural & Creative Industry Expo, the Awards committee also will hold a series of related activities, such as “Comfortable Space, low carbon life” Asian Design Forum, the exhibitions of excellent works of 2011 Asia Pacific Interior Design Awards for Elite, interactive experience area for building materials on high-tech energy saving, invitational exhibition of original works about art of environmental protection by masters of contemporary Art, etc.

Liu Yan, the anchor From Zhejiang Radio and Television Group, chaired the Press Reception with the lots of witty words to the guests for exchanging while made the scene of the Awards Press Reception was both grand and warm. The special guests from around the world have expressed consensus and the best wishes to the Awards theme “sustainable development”. Finally, when Mr. Claude Bérubé who is the past-president of the International Federation of Interior Architects (IFI) the president of Asia Pacific Design Centre and the president of the Awards jury, announced that "sustainable -2011 Asia Pacific Interior Design Awards for Elite" was officially launched, the scene of the Press Reception reached its high point. After the Press Reception, the guests and representatives of the elite designers frequently posed for pictures, and promise to meet again in Hangzhou, October, 2011.

In addition, on 2nd April, the day before the Press Reception, Mr. Claude Bérubé who is the president of the Awards jury, the past-president of the International Federation of Interior Architects (IFI) and the president of Asia Pacific Design Centre and Mr. Jooyun Kim, who is the international jury of the Awards, IFI Executive Board and the president of Korea Society of Interior Architects/Designers (KOSID) took the excellent theme presentations of “Scenario for a Sustainable Green Building Approach” and “Sustainable Public Design for Unjung City Identity” and interactive communication with the teachers and students at China Academy of Art.