YE Tianyou

Associate Professor, Hubei Institute of Fine Arts   

Master's Supervisor, Doctor of Arts

Youth Poet of "Visual Poetry"

A Conscious Explorer of Poetic Image Art

Professional Qualifications：

Senior Visiting Scholar of   Beijing Film Academy, Tsinghua University and Peking University; Exchange Scholar, Independent Art Animation Director, Visual Artist, Professional Designer of Chinese Academy of Art; Member of China Artists Association, International Council of Design(ICO-D), Hiiibrand International Design Alliance, International Animated Film Association and China Film Association; Evaluation expert of China National Arts Fund , Evaluation expert of   Animation Fund Project of State Administration of Radio and Television, Special Designer Consultant of National Development Team for Non-cultural Heritage design of Zang, Qiang and Yi Nationality;   Chairman of the Creation Group of Literary Creation of the Ministry of Finance & Ministry of Culture;   Accreditation Expert of Degree and Graduate Education Development Center of Ministry of Education; Research Expert of China Academy of Art;Supporting Expert of Cultural Industry from Ministry of Culture; Supporting Expert of Animation Arts Committee, China Artists Association; Key Artist of Hubei Province selected from artists in talent training project; Special Expert on the Integration of Science, Technology and Art of the Government of Hubei Province; Leader of Colleges and Universities of Hubei Province; Member of Youth Artists Group of Hubei Province; Expert of Art Works Appraisal in Hubei Provincial Department of Culture; Evaluation Expert of animation project of Hubei Provincial Department of Culture; Presiding Special Columns of Film Review & Move Literature; Solicit Expert of Artron; Now working in Wuhan and Beijing, his works have been selected into National Art Exhibition five times.

Honors：

Animation works

Gold and Bronze Prize of Macau Design Biennial; Gold Medal of China International Cultural Industry Fair; The Most Popular Award of Image Class, ECO;   Excellence Award (Supreme Award) from The First China Animation & Comic Art Exhibition. Gold and Silver Prize of National Environmental Protection (Art and Animation) Creative Exhibition; Silver Prize for Cartoon Illustration Exhibition of Global Environment Facility; Silver Prize of International Cartoon Competition On Environmental Protection(Top Award in Group A); Bronze Prize from CHINESE COLLEGIAL ASSOCIATION FOR VISUAL(Top Award in Group A); Bronze Prize from Dashi Award (Top Award in Group A); Jury Prize of GDC; Jury Prize of China(Shenzhen) Illustration Biennial; Excellent Work Prize of Animation Class, China Ink, Beijing Design; Selected by Xianting Film Fund, BIFF; Awards from Animation School for all sessions; Starlight Award from China International Cartoon & Animation Festival for all sessions; Awards from CIAFF; Works were selected by China Animation & Comic Art Exhibition two times, etc. Total awards were more than 50 items.

Design Works：

Jury Prize of GDC; Excellent Prize from International Poster Exhibition Leipzig; Gold Prize of China Creative Packaging Designs Competition; Jury Prize of Macau Design Biennial; The Third Prize of COW International Design Festival; Excellent Work Prize from Milan Design Week; Silver Prize of Korea Illustration Biennial; Bronze Prize of Beijing Design Week(Top Award in Group A);   Academy Award from International Milan Design Week; Excellent Prize of Shenzhen International Poster Festival; Silver Prize of National Graphic Design Exhibition; Invited to Xiamen Poster Works Design Exhibition, New Graphic Designers in Chicago of USA, Czech Armaturka Culture and Art Festival, International Typography Poster Exhibition Poland & China, Italy Cheap Street Poster Art Festival, China Design Exhibition, “Love Peace” Korea Street Poster Exhibition, China & USA Design Week, BICeBe, AQUA UKRAINE, Taiwan Design Expo., Silk Road Spirit Western China International Design Biennale; Selected as excellent designer by China Animation & Comic Art Exhibition two times and obtained   nearly 200 domestic and foreign art creation awards.

Paintings：

Gold Prize from International Illustration Exhibition (China); Bronze Prize from Global   Illustration Award; Jury Prize of China(Shenzhen) Illustration Biennial; Selected by National Fine Arts Exhibition for Youth Artists, Guanlan International Print Biennial, National Illustration Exhibition, International Illustration Exhibition (Hangzhou), etc. More than 50 awards including the First National Electronic Book Illustration Exhibition. Works are published in Asia Design APD9, 10, 11, 12, 13,Hundred Schools in Arts, International Printing Book and other national authoritative publications; Works have been exchanged abroad with Ministry of Culture and China Artists Association for many times. Selected into talent database of entrepreneurship and creativity of the Ministry of Culture three times, and have been commended by the above administration.

Studies and Achievement:

Have been focusing on study of Film & TV Animation and Visual Art, Committed to development and innovation of modern animation and visual language.   Works have been exchanged abroad with Ministry of Culture and China Artists Association for many times. Selected into talent database of entrepreneurship and creativity of the Ministry of Culture three times, and have been commended by the above administration. Meanwhile, presided over 13 provincial, ministerial and school-level vertical subject and horizontal topics, including one sub-project of the Ministry of Education and 3 provincial key projects. Gave an excellent public lecture of provincial level: The Alternative Aesthetics of Animation: Introduction and Appreciation of Artistic Animation. In Addition, published more than 50 articles on art, including one on Chinese Core Journals, three on EI; and many reviews about art were published on China Education Daily, Art News of China, China Economic Times, etc. Some works are collected by National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Shanghai Museum of Art, Guan Shanyue Art Museum, Bauhaus Art Museum and Ningbo Museum of Art, etc.