Mandarin Quarterly Chicago Fall 2013

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罗德岛设计学院建筑系作品讲评

美国艺术院校一览 Studying Fine Arts in the U.S. 文/Jing Ran

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istorically, Chinese students in the U.S. tended toward studies in hard sciences to enrich the mother country. But thanks to the social and economic stability of modern China, growing numbers of international students are filling the ranks of world-class fine arts programs offered by institutions like the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

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| 艺术留学热潮 近代中国的第一批留学生始于鸦片战争以 后,首位留美学生容闳就读耶鲁学院,后著自传 《西学东渐记》。和容闳一样的先辈们大多为公 派留学,他们漂洋过海,到西方吸收第二次工业 革命孕育的军事和工业技术。这个时期的留学生 们大多学成归国,报效祖国。 国力的增强改变着留学生的命运。改革开 放政策的实施迎来了中国留学史上的最大一次浪 潮,无数拥有个人理想的中国高材生奉“学好数 理化,走遍天下都不怕”之号角,冲着自由女 神和绿卡踏上了美国这片热土。他们大多品学


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