Born in Penglai,Shandong Province in 1942,Jiang Baolin is currently working as a doctoral supervisor at the Chinese National Academy of Arts.He’s also a committee member and researcher at the China National Academy o...Born in Penglai,Shandong Province in 1942,Jiang Baolin is currently working as a doctoral supervisor at the Chinese National Academy of Arts.He’s also a committee member and researcher at the China National Academy of Painting.He graduated from Zhejiang Academy of Fine Arts(now China Academy of Art),studying under such masters as Lu Yanshao and Gu Kunbo,and later pursued his master’s degree at the Central Academy of Fine Arts,sitting at the feet of masters like Li Keran.展开更多
Aesthetic medicine is a branch of medicine dedicated to improve an individual’s appearance and overall visual appeal.Conventional aesthetic treatments have limitations,including the risk of complications,allergic rea...Aesthetic medicine is a branch of medicine dedicated to improve an individual’s appearance and overall visual appeal.Conventional aesthetic treatments have limitations,including the risk of complications,allergic reactions,and temporary benefits.Adipose tissue offers a promising alternative to conventional aesthetic treatments.The regenerative properties,accessibility and versatility of adipose tissue make it an attractive option for individuals seeking natural and long-lasting aesthetic results.Adipose tissue is rich source of adipose tissue derived stem cells(ASCs),growth factors and extracellular matrix.It can restore and rejuvenate the damaged and aged tissues.Adipose tissue can be used in different formats such as pure adipose tissue grafts,stromal vascular fraction,nanofat,macrofat,microfat and as a pure population of ASCs.In addition,ASC derived exosomes offer a unique cell-free therapy advantages bioactive molecules like growth factors,cytokines,and microRNAs to stimulate collagen production,improve skin texture,and address pigmentation issues.This review highlights the multifaceted potential of adipose tissue in aesthetic medicine.It discusses its diverse applications,the biological mechanisms involved,and emerging therapeutic approaches.Moreover,this review also highlights the challenges and future direction of using adipose tissue-based therapies for aesthetic treatments.展开更多
Against the backdrop of comprehensively promoting quality education,aesthetic education,as an important component of the education system,has become increasingly prominent in its value.As a place for cultivating techn...Against the backdrop of comprehensively promoting quality education,aesthetic education,as an important component of the education system,has become increasingly prominent in its value.As a place for cultivating technical talents,vocational colleges shoulder an important mission in the cultivation of students’aesthetic education.The current art education work in vocational colleges is facing many difficulties.The traditional single art education model is difficult to meet the growing aesthetic needs of students,and the integration of art education and professional education is insufficient,failing to fully play the role of art education in promoting students’comprehensive development.The infiltration of aesthetic education has brought a new perspective to the aesthetic education work in vocational colleges,emphasizing that aesthetic education should be fully integrated into all aspects of students’learning and life,shaping their aesthetic literacy.展开更多
Higher education increasingly emphasizes the unique role of aesthetic education in cultivating virtue and morality.From the perspective of integrating aesthetic education with teaching,this study develops an analytica...Higher education increasingly emphasizes the unique role of aesthetic education in cultivating virtue and morality.From the perspective of integrating aesthetic education with teaching,this study develops an analytical framework to explore the theoretical foundations,practical pathways,and teaching mechanisms involved in interdisciplinary aesthetic education course construction at Sichuan University.Employing literature analysis and case studies,the paper systematically examines the theoretical basis of aesthetic education and its contemporary demands in higher education.Specifically,it focuses on Sichuan University’s initiatives in aesthetic education curriculum reform,covering practices such as curriculum design,faculty team development,resource coordination,and collaboration between internal and external institutions.Findings suggest that interdisciplinary aesthetic education courses enrich the content of aesthetic education in universities and enhance students’overall competence;however,these courses also face challenges like insufficient faculty and inadequate evaluation mechanisms during implementation.Consequently,this paper proposes strengthening top-level design,refining the curriculum system,enhancing faculty training,and improving evaluation mechanisms as recommendations for future improvement.This research aims to provide valuable references for aesthetic education reform in higher education in the new era,significantly contributing to interdisciplinary synergy and the comprehensive educational goal of integrating moral,intellectual,physical,aesthetic,and labor education.展开更多
Against the backdrop of the advancement of the“Double High Plan”and the deepening of the strategy for building a cultural powerhouse,aesthetic education in architectural interior design in higher vocational colleges...Against the backdrop of the advancement of the“Double High Plan”and the deepening of the strategy for building a cultural powerhouse,aesthetic education in architectural interior design in higher vocational colleges faces dual demands for“cultural empowerment”and“skill enhancement.”Currently,prominent issues exist in this field,such as superficial integration of regional culture,disconnection between aesthetic education and professional skill training,and a lack of systematic infiltration paths.This study primarily takes regional culture in Sichuan and Chongqing as research samples,employing literature research,mixed research methods,case analysis,and action research.By analyzing the current status and dilemmas of aesthetic education practices,it constructs a four-dimensional integrated infiltration path for aesthetic education encompassing“resources-implementation-guarantee-evaluation.”This research not only provides an operable practical paradigm for aesthetic education reform in design-related majors in higher vocational colleges but also supports the living transmission of regional culture in Sichuan and Chongqing.展开更多
This study explores how the“Yikong”Children’s Painting Studio at Chongqing Second Normal University utilizes a dual-mentor system to integrate aesthetic education with social service through community practice.Thro...This study explores how the“Yikong”Children’s Painting Studio at Chongqing Second Normal University utilizes a dual-mentor system to integrate aesthetic education with social service through community practice.Through the collaborative guidance of both on-campus and off-campus mentors,the program not only enhances students’artistic creativity but also strengthens their sense of social responsibility.The study focuses on analyzing the implementation process and outcomes of this model,and reflects on the issues observed in practice.展开更多
There is a significant disconnect between current aesthetic education and ecological civilization education.Music education focuses on technical training while neglecting the integration of ecological ethics,while eco...There is a significant disconnect between current aesthetic education and ecological civilization education.Music education focuses on technical training while neglecting the integration of ecological ethics,while ecological education remains limited to knowledge transmission without effective emotional resonance.This has led to weak ecological responsibility awareness among students(a deficiency of 34%)and a disconnection between curriculum practice and ecological themes(87%of textbooks do not include ecological themes).This study employs the theory of dialectical contradiction as the analytical framework,focusing on the core contradiction between“aesthetic isolation”and“cognitive instrumentality.”It constructs a dynamic intervention model of“soundscape domain-ecological consciousness”to reveal the synergistic mechanism of ecological cognitive reconstruction through neural activation(an increase of 21%in alpha wave modulation)and emotional resonance triggered by sound wave vibrations.Based on the principles of quantum acoustics and the interdisciplinary requirements of the Compulsory Education Art Curriculum Standards(2022),this study proposes a practical approach for“ecological soundscape courses.”This includes the analysis of bioacoustic spectra(such as bird song rhythms),the creation of crisis-themed compositions(mapping carbon footprint data to pitch),and a carbon-neutral music performance mechanism.These methods achieve a cognitive leap from“technical training to ecological responsibility.”展开更多
As a unique symbol of regional culture,the arcade building carries rich historical memories and cultural connotations.In the process of urban renewal,how to reasonably renovate it so that it can meet modern living nee...As a unique symbol of regional culture,the arcade building carries rich historical memories and cultural connotations.In the process of urban renewal,how to reasonably renovate it so that it can meet modern living needs while preserving cultural continuity has become an important issue.Chan aesthetics,with its unique philosophical ideas and aesthetic concepts,offers new perspectives and approaches for the renovation of arcade buildings.This paper delves into the core principles of Chan aesthetics,combining the characteristics and current status of arcade buildings,to explore design strategies for the renovation of arcade buildings based on Chan aesthetics from dimensions such as spatial creation,material application,decorative design,and cultural inheritance.The aim is to provide theoretical support and practical guidance for the sustainable development of arcade buildings.展开更多
Under the perspective of translation aesthetics,the article studies three Chinese-to-English translations of Slow,Slow Tune as research objects,comparing and contrasting the differences between the different translati...Under the perspective of translation aesthetics,the article studies three Chinese-to-English translations of Slow,Slow Tune as research objects,comparing and contrasting the differences between the different translations under the perspective of translation aesthetics.The study finds that:Kenneth Rexroth’s translation is poor in textual understanding,with a lot of errors,and is too shallow in emotional expression,remaining only on the surface of the text;Lin Yutang makes occasional mistakes in understanding individual words,and is able to explore the implicit feelings of the lyricist,and his translation focuses on textual and phonological beauty;Xu Yuanchong’s translation is not only capable of conveying the meaning of the original work,but also of conveying the lyricist’s feelings more vividly and focusing on the phonological beauty.Xu Yuanchong’s translation not only conveys the meaning of the original work,but also vividly conveys the emotion of the lyricist,and pays attention to the beauty of sound.展开更多
Cultural ecosystem services(CES),which encompass recreational and aesthetic values,contribute to human wellbeing and yet are often underrepresented in forest management planning due to challenges in quantifying these ...Cultural ecosystem services(CES),which encompass recreational and aesthetic values,contribute to human wellbeing and yet are often underrepresented in forest management planning due to challenges in quantifying these services.This study introduces the Recreational and Aesthetic Values of Forested Landscapes(RAFL)index,a novel framework combining six measurable recreational and aesthetic components:Stewardship,Naturalness,Complexity,Visual Scale,Historicity,and Ephemera.The RAFL index was integrated into a Linear Programming(LP)Resource Capability Model(RCM)to assess trade-offs between CES and other ecosystem services,including timber production,wildfire resistance,and biodiversity.The approach was applied in a case study in Northern Portugal,comparing two forest management scenarios:Business as Usual(BAU),dominated by eucalyptus plantations,and an Alternative Scenario(ALT),focused on the conversion to native species:cork oak,chestnut,and pedunculate oak.Results revealed that the ALT scenario consistently achieved higher RAFL values,reflecting its potential to enhance CES,while also supporting higher biodiversity and wildfire resilience compared to the BAU scenario.Results highlighted further that management may maintain steady timber production and wildfire regulatory services while addressing concerns with CES.This study provides a replicable methodology for quantifying CES and integrating them into forest management frameworks,offering actionable insights for decision-makers.The findings highlight the effectiveness of the approach in designing landscape mosaics that provide CES while addressing the need to supply provisioning and regulatory ecosystem services.展开更多
We propose Mixed-Precision Multibranch Network(M+MNet)to compensate for the neglect of background information in image aesthetics assessment(IAA)while providing strategies for overcoming the dilemma between training c...We propose Mixed-Precision Multibranch Network(M+MNet)to compensate for the neglect of background information in image aesthetics assessment(IAA)while providing strategies for overcoming the dilemma between training costs and performance.First,two exponentially weighted pooling methods are used to selectively boost the extraction of background and salient information during downsampling.Second,we propose Corner Grid,an unsupervised data augmentation method that leverages the diffusive characteristics of convolution to force the network to seek more relevant background information.Third,we perform mixed-precision training by switching the precision format,thus significantly reducing the time and memory consumption of data representation and transmission.Most of our methods specifically designed for IAA tasks have demonstrated generalizability to other IAA works.For performance verification,we develop a large-scale benchmark(the most comprehensive thus far)by comparing 17 methods with M+MNet on two representative datasets:the Aesthetic Visual Analysis(AVA)dataset and FLICKR-Aesthetic Evaluation Subset(FLICKR-AES).M+MNet achieves state-of-the-art performance on all tasks.展开更多
When Utopia is re-discussed in the contemporary era, it is no longer just a question about the continued writing of a romantic poem, but a revolutionary political question. As it is the ＂presence＂ of ＂absence＂, th...When Utopia is re-discussed in the contemporary era, it is no longer just a question about the continued writing of a romantic poem, but a revolutionary political question. As it is the ＂presence＂ of ＂absence＂, the charm of Utopia lies in that it is not only distant otherness, but a kind of existence always touching the undercurrent of reality. In contemporary era, Utopia exists in the paradoxical form of dystopia. It is just in the review on Utopia that the political potential of art enables aesthetic Utopia re-enter its promising holy land as a new configuration of contemporary Utopia. However, the practice of aesthetic Utopia is not entirely poetic; on the contrary, there are always many fields which intertwine around and fight against each other between reality and expectations. Therefore, the aesthetic revolution chooses a more prudent way after the passionate release.展开更多
In the age where capital becomes the most dominant, the most manipulating power, the current aesthetics has to face and solve the problems such as ＂capital versus aesthetics＂, ＂matter nature versus mind nature＂, ...In the age where capital becomes the most dominant, the most manipulating power, the current aesthetics has to face and solve the problems such as ＂capital versus aesthetics＂, ＂matter nature versus mind nature＂, ＂society versus culture＂ and has to answer the follow-up question--＂How could people＇s freedom be possible in modem conditions？＂ The reflections and criticism on ＂capital modernity＂ by Marx, Weber and Simmel all directly pointed to the issues of people＇s value and the settlement of their spirit in the Age of Capital. Meanwhile, the salvation of the ＂aesthetic modernity＂ makes up the proper meaning of the solution in many thinkers＇ mind to the predicament of the age. In this sense, the reflections on the Zeitgeist in the Age of Capital is certainly included in the pursuit of aesthetic freedom in this age.展开更多
In recent years, Practice Ontology Aesthetics takes shape in academic discussion and argument. The introduction of Practice Ontology Aesthetics occurred in the course of introspection of Practice Aesthetics in modem C...In recent years, Practice Ontology Aesthetics takes shape in academic discussion and argument. The introduction of Practice Ontology Aesthetics occurred in the course of introspection of Practice Aesthetics in modem China, in which the existence dimension in Marxist concept of practice was of great significance to breaking the theoretical limitation of present Practice Aesthetics. Therefore, in terms of the distinctive context of Chinese contemporary aesthetics, the introduction of Practice Ontology Aesthetics from the theoretical perspective of Marxist existentialism offers a possible way to break the current aesthetics and represents a multiple academic pursuit of Marxist, Chinese and modem aesthetics.展开更多
This study explored the origin and development of modern garden city,by integrating concepts of world modern garden city and characteristics of Chengdu cultures,analyzed the application of its aesthetic value and the ...This study explored the origin and development of modern garden city,by integrating concepts of world modern garden city and characteristics of Chengdu cultures,analyzed the application of its aesthetic value and the design of its artistic conception.It was found that Chengdu City had high aesthetic value such as a large area of green spaces and unique recreational cultures,as well as a great potential of unifying idyllic images and natural cultures.To design Chengdu into a world modern garden city,the planning of its urban green space system should be taken as the foundation,"one group and three districts" as the construction system,urban folk cultures,logistics and traffic,information and other such networks as the support to achieve the "beauty of nature,social equity and urban-rural integration".展开更多
Based on the contents and temperament of pastoral poetries written by TAO Yuan-ming,by centering on respecting the nature,indifference and optimism,and plainness and authenticity,the paper had analyzed aesthetic ideol...Based on the contents and temperament of pastoral poetries written by TAO Yuan-ming,by centering on respecting the nature,indifference and optimism,and plainness and authenticity,the paper had analyzed aesthetic ideologies contained in his poetries.On this basis,it had discussed the influence of aesthetic ideology of TAO Yuan-ming on the style of classical gardens in South China,which were quiet and natural,elegant and fresh,simple and plain,and far-reaching in artistic conception.By combining with cases,it pointed out that the poetic prose had been directly quoted as the names of gardens or scenic spots of classical gardens in South China,and showed that the aesthetic ideology of TAO Yuan-ming had set up a successful ideal model for cultural landscapes,producing far-reaching influence on the aesthetic state of mind of gardeners or owners of gardens,further instilling humanistic spirit into classical gardens in South China.展开更多
Through analysis on courtyard space in Jiaodong and based on existing residences,field study was conducted,so as to explore pervasive and primitive aesthetic value,practical significance and sustainability of traditio...Through analysis on courtyard space in Jiaodong and based on existing residences,field study was conducted,so as to explore pervasive and primitive aesthetic value,practical significance and sustainability of traditional residences,and provide theoretical and practical basis for design of new residences with ecological value.展开更多
Computational aesthetics,which bridges science and art,is emerging as a new interdisciplinary field.This paper concentrates on two main aspects of computational aesthetics:aesthetic measurement and quantification,gene...Computational aesthetics,which bridges science and art,is emerging as a new interdisciplinary field.This paper concentrates on two main aspects of computational aesthetics:aesthetic measurement and quantification,generative art,and then proposes a design generation framework.On aesthetic measurement and quantification,we review different types of features used in measurement,the currently used evaluation methods,and their applications.On generative art,we focus on both fractal art and abstract paintings modeled on well-known artists’styles.In general,computational aesthetics exploits computational methods for aesthetic expressions.In other words,it enables computer to appraise beauty and ugliness and also automatically generate aesthetic images.Computational aesthetics has been widely applied to many areas,such as photography,fine art,Chinese hand-writing,web design,graphic design,and industrial design.We finally propose a design generation methodology,utilizing techniques from both aesthetic measurements and generative art.展开更多
文摘Born in Penglai,Shandong Province in 1942,Jiang Baolin is currently working as a doctoral supervisor at the Chinese National Academy of Arts.He’s also a committee member and researcher at the China National Academy of Painting.He graduated from Zhejiang Academy of Fine Arts(now China Academy of Art),studying under such masters as Lu Yanshao and Gu Kunbo,and later pursued his master’s degree at the Central Academy of Fine Arts,sitting at the feet of masters like Li Keran.
文摘Aesthetic medicine is a branch of medicine dedicated to improve an individual’s appearance and overall visual appeal.Conventional aesthetic treatments have limitations,including the risk of complications,allergic reactions,and temporary benefits.Adipose tissue offers a promising alternative to conventional aesthetic treatments.The regenerative properties,accessibility and versatility of adipose tissue make it an attractive option for individuals seeking natural and long-lasting aesthetic results.Adipose tissue is rich source of adipose tissue derived stem cells(ASCs),growth factors and extracellular matrix.It can restore and rejuvenate the damaged and aged tissues.Adipose tissue can be used in different formats such as pure adipose tissue grafts,stromal vascular fraction,nanofat,macrofat,microfat and as a pure population of ASCs.In addition,ASC derived exosomes offer a unique cell-free therapy advantages bioactive molecules like growth factors,cytokines,and microRNAs to stimulate collagen production,improve skin texture,and address pigmentation issues.This review highlights the multifaceted potential of adipose tissue in aesthetic medicine.It discusses its diverse applications,the biological mechanisms involved,and emerging therapeutic approaches.Moreover,this review also highlights the challenges and future direction of using adipose tissue-based therapies for aesthetic treatments.
文摘Against the backdrop of comprehensively promoting quality education,aesthetic education,as an important component of the education system,has become increasingly prominent in its value.As a place for cultivating technical talents,vocational colleges shoulder an important mission in the cultivation of students’aesthetic education.The current art education work in vocational colleges is facing many difficulties.The traditional single art education model is difficult to meet the growing aesthetic needs of students,and the integration of art education and professional education is insufficient,failing to fully play the role of art education in promoting students’comprehensive development.The infiltration of aesthetic education has brought a new perspective to the aesthetic education work in vocational colleges,emphasizing that aesthetic education should be fully integrated into all aspects of students’learning and life,shaping their aesthetic literacy.
基金2024 Sichuan Provincial Teaching Reform Project“Multidimensional Immersion and Stratified Training:Explorations in Aesthetic Education Reform in Comprehensive Universities”。
文摘Higher education increasingly emphasizes the unique role of aesthetic education in cultivating virtue and morality.From the perspective of integrating aesthetic education with teaching,this study develops an analytical framework to explore the theoretical foundations,practical pathways,and teaching mechanisms involved in interdisciplinary aesthetic education course construction at Sichuan University.Employing literature analysis and case studies,the paper systematically examines the theoretical basis of aesthetic education and its contemporary demands in higher education.Specifically,it focuses on Sichuan University’s initiatives in aesthetic education curriculum reform,covering practices such as curriculum design,faculty team development,resource coordination,and collaboration between internal and external institutions.Findings suggest that interdisciplinary aesthetic education courses enrich the content of aesthetic education in universities and enhance students’overall competence;however,these courses also face challenges like insufficient faculty and inadequate evaluation mechanisms during implementation.Consequently,this paper proposes strengthening top-level design,refining the curriculum system,enhancing faculty training,and improving evaluation mechanisms as recommendations for future improvement.This research aims to provide valuable references for aesthetic education reform in higher education in the new era,significantly contributing to interdisciplinary synergy and the comprehensive educational goal of integrating moral,intellectual,physical,aesthetic,and labor education.
基金a phased research result of the 2024 Chongqing Vocational Education Teaching Reform Research Project,“Exploration and Practice of the‘Dual-Subject Three-Stage Three-Integration’Model for Aesthetic Education Infiltration in Architectural Interior Design”(Z2241471).
文摘Against the backdrop of the advancement of the“Double High Plan”and the deepening of the strategy for building a cultural powerhouse,aesthetic education in architectural interior design in higher vocational colleges faces dual demands for“cultural empowerment”and“skill enhancement.”Currently,prominent issues exist in this field,such as superficial integration of regional culture,disconnection between aesthetic education and professional skill training,and a lack of systematic infiltration paths.This study primarily takes regional culture in Sichuan and Chongqing as research samples,employing literature research,mixed research methods,case analysis,and action research.By analyzing the current status and dilemmas of aesthetic education practices,it constructs a four-dimensional integrated infiltration path for aesthetic education encompassing“resources-implementation-guarantee-evaluation.”This research not only provides an operable practical paradigm for aesthetic education reform in design-related majors in higher vocational colleges but also supports the living transmission of regional culture in Sichuan and Chongqing.
基金University-level General Project of Chongqing University of Education“The Construction and Practice of the Core Aesthetic Education Literacy Cultivation System for Normal University Students”(JG202414)。
文摘This study explores how the“Yikong”Children’s Painting Studio at Chongqing Second Normal University utilizes a dual-mentor system to integrate aesthetic education with social service through community practice.Through the collaborative guidance of both on-campus and off-campus mentors,the program not only enhances students’artistic creativity but also strengthens their sense of social responsibility.The study focuses on analyzing the implementation process and outcomes of this model,and reflects on the issues observed in practice.
基金Qianxinan Prefecture 2024 Philosophy and Social Science Research Project“Exploring the Application Paths of‘Jiayou’Culture under the Empowerment of Digital Intelligence”(QXNZSK-2024-10):Interim Research AchievementGuizhou Provincial Philosophy and Social Science Innovation Team,Xingyi Normal University for Nationalities’Research on Ecological Education System under the Grand Ecological Strategy(CXTD2023075):Interim Research Achievement。
文摘There is a significant disconnect between current aesthetic education and ecological civilization education.Music education focuses on technical training while neglecting the integration of ecological ethics,while ecological education remains limited to knowledge transmission without effective emotional resonance.This has led to weak ecological responsibility awareness among students(a deficiency of 34%)and a disconnection between curriculum practice and ecological themes(87%of textbooks do not include ecological themes).This study employs the theory of dialectical contradiction as the analytical framework,focusing on the core contradiction between“aesthetic isolation”and“cognitive instrumentality.”It constructs a dynamic intervention model of“soundscape domain-ecological consciousness”to reveal the synergistic mechanism of ecological cognitive reconstruction through neural activation(an increase of 21%in alpha wave modulation)and emotional resonance triggered by sound wave vibrations.Based on the principles of quantum acoustics and the interdisciplinary requirements of the Compulsory Education Art Curriculum Standards(2022),this study proposes a practical approach for“ecological soundscape courses.”This includes the analysis of bioacoustic spectra(such as bird song rhythms),the creation of crisis-themed compositions(mapping carbon footprint data to pitch),and a carbon-neutral music performance mechanism.These methods achieve a cognitive leap from“technical training to ecological responsibility.”
基金Philosophy and Social Science Planning Project of Haikou City in 2025(Project No.:2025-ZCKT-106)。
文摘As a unique symbol of regional culture,the arcade building carries rich historical memories and cultural connotations.In the process of urban renewal,how to reasonably renovate it so that it can meet modern living needs while preserving cultural continuity has become an important issue.Chan aesthetics,with its unique philosophical ideas and aesthetic concepts,offers new perspectives and approaches for the renovation of arcade buildings.This paper delves into the core principles of Chan aesthetics,combining the characteristics and current status of arcade buildings,to explore design strategies for the renovation of arcade buildings based on Chan aesthetics from dimensions such as spatial creation,material application,decorative design,and cultural inheritance.The aim is to provide theoretical support and practical guidance for the sustainable development of arcade buildings.
文摘Under the perspective of translation aesthetics,the article studies three Chinese-to-English translations of Slow,Slow Tune as research objects,comparing and contrasting the differences between the different translations under the perspective of translation aesthetics.The study finds that:Kenneth Rexroth’s translation is poor in textual understanding,with a lot of errors,and is too shallow in emotional expression,remaining only on the surface of the text;Lin Yutang makes occasional mistakes in understanding individual words,and is able to explore the implicit feelings of the lyricist,and his translation focuses on textual and phonological beauty;Xu Yuanchong’s translation is not only capable of conveying the meaning of the original work,but also of conveying the lyricist’s feelings more vividly and focusing on the phonological beauty.Xu Yuanchong’s translation not only conveys the meaning of the original work,but also vividly conveys the emotion of the lyricist,and pays attention to the beauty of sound.
基金supported by the Forest Research Centre,a research unit funded by Fundacao para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia I.P.(FCT),Portugal(UIDB/00239/2020)the Associated Laboratory TERRA(LA/P/0092/2020)+4 种基金Additional funding was provided through the Ph.D.grant awarded to Dagm Abate(UI/BD/151525/2021)by two key projects:H2020-MSCA-RISE-2020/101007950,titled“DecisionES-Decision Support for the Supply of Ecosystem Services under Global Change,”funded by the Marie Curie International Staff Exchange Scheme,H2020-LCGD-2020-3/101037419,titled“FIRE-RES-Innovative technologies and socio-ecological economic solutions for fireresilient territories in Europe,”funded by the EU Horizon 2020—Research and Innovation Framework Programmesupported by a project MODFIRE—a multiple criteria approach to integrate wildfire behavior in forest management planning with reference PCIF/MOS/0217/2017a contract from Dr.Susete Marques in the scope of Norma Transitoria—DL57/2016/CP1382/CT15a grant from Fundacao para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia(FCT),Portugal to Dr.Guerra-Hernandez(CEECIND/02576/2022).
文摘Cultural ecosystem services(CES),which encompass recreational and aesthetic values,contribute to human wellbeing and yet are often underrepresented in forest management planning due to challenges in quantifying these services.This study introduces the Recreational and Aesthetic Values of Forested Landscapes(RAFL)index,a novel framework combining six measurable recreational and aesthetic components:Stewardship,Naturalness,Complexity,Visual Scale,Historicity,and Ephemera.The RAFL index was integrated into a Linear Programming(LP)Resource Capability Model(RCM)to assess trade-offs between CES and other ecosystem services,including timber production,wildfire resistance,and biodiversity.The approach was applied in a case study in Northern Portugal,comparing two forest management scenarios:Business as Usual(BAU),dominated by eucalyptus plantations,and an Alternative Scenario(ALT),focused on the conversion to native species:cork oak,chestnut,and pedunculate oak.Results revealed that the ALT scenario consistently achieved higher RAFL values,reflecting its potential to enhance CES,while also supporting higher biodiversity and wildfire resilience compared to the BAU scenario.Results highlighted further that management may maintain steady timber production and wildfire regulatory services while addressing concerns with CES.This study provides a replicable methodology for quantifying CES and integrating them into forest management frameworks,offering actionable insights for decision-makers.The findings highlight the effectiveness of the approach in designing landscape mosaics that provide CES while addressing the need to supply provisioning and regulatory ecosystem services.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No.62502040the ZTE Industry-University-Institute Cooperation Funds under Grant No.IA20230700001.
文摘We propose Mixed-Precision Multibranch Network(M+MNet)to compensate for the neglect of background information in image aesthetics assessment(IAA)while providing strategies for overcoming the dilemma between training costs and performance.First,two exponentially weighted pooling methods are used to selectively boost the extraction of background and salient information during downsampling.Second,we propose Corner Grid,an unsupervised data augmentation method that leverages the diffusive characteristics of convolution to force the network to seek more relevant background information.Third,we perform mixed-precision training by switching the precision format,thus significantly reducing the time and memory consumption of data representation and transmission.Most of our methods specifically designed for IAA tasks have demonstrated generalizability to other IAA works.For performance verification,we develop a large-scale benchmark(the most comprehensive thus far)by comparing 17 methods with M+MNet on two representative datasets:the Aesthetic Visual Analysis(AVA)dataset and FLICKR-Aesthetic Evaluation Subset(FLICKR-AES).M+MNet achieves state-of-the-art performance on all tasks.
文摘When Utopia is re-discussed in the contemporary era, it is no longer just a question about the continued writing of a romantic poem, but a revolutionary political question. As it is the ＂presence＂ of ＂absence＂, the charm of Utopia lies in that it is not only distant otherness, but a kind of existence always touching the undercurrent of reality. In contemporary era, Utopia exists in the paradoxical form of dystopia. It is just in the review on Utopia that the political potential of art enables aesthetic Utopia re-enter its promising holy land as a new configuration of contemporary Utopia. However, the practice of aesthetic Utopia is not entirely poetic; on the contrary, there are always many fields which intertwine around and fight against each other between reality and expectations. Therefore, the aesthetic revolution chooses a more prudent way after the passionate release.
文摘In the age where capital becomes the most dominant, the most manipulating power, the current aesthetics has to face and solve the problems such as ＂capital versus aesthetics＂, ＂matter nature versus mind nature＂, ＂society versus culture＂ and has to answer the follow-up question--＂How could people＇s freedom be possible in modem conditions？＂ The reflections and criticism on ＂capital modernity＂ by Marx, Weber and Simmel all directly pointed to the issues of people＇s value and the settlement of their spirit in the Age of Capital. Meanwhile, the salvation of the ＂aesthetic modernity＂ makes up the proper meaning of the solution in many thinkers＇ mind to the predicament of the age. In this sense, the reflections on the Zeitgeist in the Age of Capital is certainly included in the pursuit of aesthetic freedom in this age.
文摘In recent years, Practice Ontology Aesthetics takes shape in academic discussion and argument. The introduction of Practice Ontology Aesthetics occurred in the course of introspection of Practice Aesthetics in modem China, in which the existence dimension in Marxist concept of practice was of great significance to breaking the theoretical limitation of present Practice Aesthetics. Therefore, in terms of the distinctive context of Chinese contemporary aesthetics, the introduction of Practice Ontology Aesthetics from the theoretical perspective of Marxist existentialism offers a possible way to break the current aesthetics and represents a multiple academic pursuit of Marxist, Chinese and modem aesthetics.
基金Supported by Protection of Linpan Resources and Demonstration Protection of Bamboo Industry Chain Cultivation in West Sichuan under the Supervision of Sichuan Provincial Department of Science and Technology (2009FZ0028)~~
文摘This study explored the origin and development of modern garden city,by integrating concepts of world modern garden city and characteristics of Chengdu cultures,analyzed the application of its aesthetic value and the design of its artistic conception.It was found that Chengdu City had high aesthetic value such as a large area of green spaces and unique recreational cultures,as well as a great potential of unifying idyllic images and natural cultures.To design Chengdu into a world modern garden city,the planning of its urban green space system should be taken as the foundation,"one group and three districts" as the construction system,urban folk cultures,logistics and traffic,information and other such networks as the support to achieve the "beauty of nature,social equity and urban-rural integration".
基金Supported by Fund for Scientific Research of Nanjing University of Finance and Economics (B2010017)~~
文摘Based on the contents and temperament of pastoral poetries written by TAO Yuan-ming,by centering on respecting the nature,indifference and optimism,and plainness and authenticity,the paper had analyzed aesthetic ideologies contained in his poetries.On this basis,it had discussed the influence of aesthetic ideology of TAO Yuan-ming on the style of classical gardens in South China,which were quiet and natural,elegant and fresh,simple and plain,and far-reaching in artistic conception.By combining with cases,it pointed out that the poetic prose had been directly quoted as the names of gardens or scenic spots of classical gardens in South China,and showed that the aesthetic ideology of TAO Yuan-ming had set up a successful ideal model for cultural landscapes,producing far-reaching influence on the aesthetic state of mind of gardeners or owners of gardens,further instilling humanistic spirit into classical gardens in South China.
文摘Through analysis on courtyard space in Jiaodong and based on existing residences,field study was conducted,so as to explore pervasive and primitive aesthetic value,practical significance and sustainability of traditional residences,and provide theoretical and practical basis for design of new residences with ecological value.
基金supported by the National Social Science Fund Art Project(No.17BG134)Natural Science Foundation of the Beijing Municipal Education Committee(No.KM201710050001)+1 种基金National NSFC project(Grant number 61772463)National NSFC project(Grant number 61572348).
文摘Computational aesthetics,which bridges science and art,is emerging as a new interdisciplinary field.This paper concentrates on two main aspects of computational aesthetics:aesthetic measurement and quantification,generative art,and then proposes a design generation framework.On aesthetic measurement and quantification,we review different types of features used in measurement,the currently used evaluation methods,and their applications.On generative art,we focus on both fractal art and abstract paintings modeled on well-known artists’styles.In general,computational aesthetics exploits computational methods for aesthetic expressions.In other words,it enables computer to appraise beauty and ugliness and also automatically generate aesthetic images.Computational aesthetics has been widely applied to many areas,such as photography,fine art,Chinese hand-writing,web design,graphic design,and industrial design.We finally propose a design generation methodology,utilizing techniques from both aesthetic measurements and generative art.
