Sheng-Ching Chang

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Sheng-Ching Chang ( 張 省 卿 born 1963 in Tainan , Taiwan ) is a Taiwanese art historian and professor at the Faculty of History at Fu-Jen University in Taipeih.

Life

Chang graduated from Fu Jen University in Taipeih with a BA in history major and international trade minor. From 1986 to 1995 she also studied art history and history at the University of Hamburg in Germany with her thesis “ The portrait of Johann Adam Schall von Bell in Athanasius Kircher's ' China illustrata '”. From 1996 to 2002 she completed her doctorate in art history at the Humboldt University in Berlin , where she wrote her doctoral thesis “ The image of China in nature and landscape by Athanasius Kircher's 'China illustrata' （1667） and the influence of this work on the development of chinoiserie and the European art ” , PhD.

From 1988 to 1997, Chang worked as a journalist for the Taiwanese newspapers Independent Morning Post , Independent Evening Post and Independent Weekly Post and as a writer for the magazines Artist, ARTIMA and Art of Collection in Taipeih and in the 1990s in Hong Kong. She was also a photo reporter for the Taiwanese edition of National Geographic Magazine and editor for the German magazines Diskus and Pen , on the topics of the development of art and culture in Europe and Asia, history, society, politics, human rights and environmental protection.

Chang worked from 2002 to 2006 as an assistant professor of history and art history at Fu Jen University, Taipeih National University of Arts, and National Taiwan University of Arts in Taipeih. She was later appointed Full Associate Professor (2009) and Full Professor (2016) in the History Department and the Graduate Institute of Fu Jen University. In 2018 she was an Associate Professor at the Graduate Institute of Art History at the National Taiwan Normal University in Taipeih. Her research focus is European art history in a global context, the history of artistic and cultural exchange between East and West, the methodology of art history and the history of colonial urban development.

Since 2005, Chang and her colleagues at Fu Jen University have organized annual conferences on the subject of "History of Cultural Exchange", as well as a series of annual lectures (2008–) and workshops (2011–) on subjects of "World History". She has organized panels at institutions across Asia and Europe, including the Institute of History at Oxford University, the University of Munich, the Oriental Institute at Jagiellonian University in Krakow, the Taipeih National Palace Museum and the China Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing . In 2019 Chang gave lectures at the Jagiellonian University on "Chinese Art History and Its Globalization" (with the following six topics: "Chinese Cities: Beijing", "Chinese Gardens: Suzhou Gardens", "Chinese Architecture: Nanjing Pagoda", " Chinese painting: landscape painting ”,“ Chinese sculpture: Buddha statues ”and“ Chinese handicrafts: blue and white porcelain ”). She also edited the "Fu Jen Historical Journal", reviewed the "Journal of Fine Arts" at the National University of the Arts in Taipeih and participated as a jury member in decision-making regarding the award of scholarships.

Scholarships and Awards

  • 1990–1995: Scholarship from the German Friedrich Naumann Foundation for a master’s degree
  • 1996–1999: Scholarship from the German Heinrich Böll Foundation for a doctorate
  • 2000–2001: Scholarship from the Chiang Ching Kuo Foundation in Taipei for doctoral students of the Europe International Scholarly Exchange Program
  • 2003: Financial support from the German Research Foundation for the publication of a monograph
  • 2003: Scholarship from the National Science Council of Taiwan
  • 2007–2008: Scholarship from the National Science Council of Taiwan: Influence of urban planning in the German style on the administrative buildings in downtown Taipei by the Japanese colonial administration
  • 2006–2009, 2013: Received five annual Fu Jen University awards for research achievements
  • 2010–2011: Scholarship from the National Science Council of Taiwan: Reconstruction of Chinese-style gardens in Germany in the 17th and 18th centuries
  • 2011–2012: Scholarship from the National Science Council of Taiwan: Reconstruction of gardens in the Chinese style in eastern Germany in the last half of the 18th century using the example of the Wörlitz Garden (1700-1813)
  • 2016–2018: Scholarship from the National Science Council of Taiwan: Construction of Chinoiserie Gardens in the 18th century in Sanssouci Park in Potsdam, Prussia
  • 2017: Academic Research Award from Fu Jen University for a monograph
  • 2018–2020: Scholarship from the National Science Council of Taiwan: Beautiful Utopia in Images of Mechanics from Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries Europe and exchange with Asia
  • 2019–2020: Scholarship from the National Science Council of Taiwan: Exchange of Chinese and Western scientific images in the 17th and 18th centuries using the example of the binary diagram of Yiching

Publications

Monographs

  • Nature and landscape - the influence of Athanasius Kircher's China illustrata on European art , Berlin (Dietrich Reimer Verlag GmbH) 2003.
  • The influence of German style urban planning on the central area of ​​administrative buildings in the city of Taipei by the Japanese colonial administration , Taipei (Fu Jen University Bookstore) 2008.
  • The East enlightening the West - Chinese elements in the 18th century landscape gardens of Wörlitz in Germany , Taipei (Fu Jen University Bookstore) 2015.

Chapter of the monographs

  • Student protest and repression in China , April to July 1989, in Ruth Cremerius, Doris Fischer and Peter Schier, eds. Hamburg (Institute for Asian Studies, communications from the Institute for Asian Studies Hamburg) 1990.
  • “The portrait of Johann Adam Schall von Bell in Athanasius Kircher's 'China illustrata'” in: Roman Malek ed., Western learning and Christianity in China - The Contribution and Impact of Johann Adam Schall von Bell, SJ （1592-1666） vol. 2 , St. Augustin (Monumenta Serica) 1998.
  • “Encounter of the European and Chinese Dragon in the 17th and 18th centuries”, in Collection of essays of the symposium on the 40th anniversary of the founding of the History Department of Fu Jen Catholic University , Taipei (History Department of Fu Jen Catholic University) 2003.
  • “Chinese illustrations of nature in the 17th and 18th centuries and their influence on European art, landscape gardening and urban landscapes”, in Sinology as a Bridge between Chinese and Western Cultures: A Selection of Special Lectures of the Monumenta Serica Sinological Research Center , Taipei (Fu Jen University Press) 2010.
  • “East Asian Art, China and Europe”, in Enzyklopädie der Neuzeit (1450-1850), Volume 9 , Stuttgart (JB Metzler Verlag) 2011.
  • “The construction of Chinese style gardens in 18th century German by using the garden of Wörlitz (1764-1813) and the Chinese garden of Oranienbaum (1793-1797) as examples”, in Face to Face. The transcendence of the arts in China and beyond - Historical Perspectives, II, 2 , Rui Oliveira Lopes ed., Lisbon (Artistic Studies Research Center, Faculty of Fine Arts University of Lisbon) 2014.
  • Preliminary History of Fu Jen Catholic University , Co-editor, Taipei (Fu Jen University Bookstore) 2015.

Articles published

  • “The poet and Geisha Hsüeh Tao in the 8th and 9th centuries”, in Historical Journal , Taipei, No. 39, 1984.
  • “Chinese porcelain of the Ming period (1368-1644)”, in Historical Journal , Taipei, No. 40, 1985.
  • “Document 1: eyewitness report of a student about the massacre of June 4, 1989”, in China aktuell , Hamburg (Institute for Asian Studies, reference month), 1989.
  • “Max Beckmann”, in Artist , Taipei, No. 187, 1990.
  • “Brunelleschi and Renaissance architecture”, in ARTIMA , Taipei, No. 44, 1993.
  • “Cultural exchange between the East and the West with the example of a portrait of Adam Schall von Bell”, in The National Palace Museum Monthly of Chinese Art , Taipei, No. 169, 1997.
  • “The emergence of art history as a discipline of science and the art historian Aby Warburg”, in Artist Magazine , Taipei, No. 265, 1997.
  • “Cultural exchange between Europe and Asia in nature and landscape representations”, in Diskus , Göttingen (Heinrich Böll Foundation) 1997.
  • “Administrative buildings of the Taiwan governor's office, 1912-1919: a study of central and local administrative architecture”, in Fu Jen Historical Journal , no.17, Taipei (Department of History of Fu Jen University) 2006.
  • “Exchange between Eastern and Western architecture from the perspective of the central axis alignment with the example of the administrative buildings of Taiwan's governor's office”, in Fu Jen Historical Journal , no.19, Taipei (Department and Graduate Institute of History of Fu Jen University ) 2007.
  • “Images of China's Imperial City of the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe”, in Art Journal , no.2, Taipei (Taipei National University of the Arts, Art Faculty) 2008.
  • “The Pineapple Images by Michael Boym and the Circulation of Pineapple Images in Europe in the 17th Century,” in The National Palace Museum Research Quarterly , vol. 28, no.1, Taipei, (The National Palace Museum Press) 2010.
  • “A Study of Documents and Review of Research on the History of Exchange in Landscape Gardens in Germany”, in Fu Jen Historical Journal , no.34, Taipei, (Department and Graduate Institute of History of Fu Jen University) 2015.
  • “The layout of the building complex in the Historicism style in the new Chengchung area of ​​Taipei City during the Japanese colonial period”, in Newsletter of the Association of Art History Research of Taiwan , issue 3, Taipei (Association of Art History Research of Taiwan ) 2017.
  • Transitional Justice in the Spaces of the Humboldt Forum in Berlin and Freedom Square in Taipei , in: The Sculpture Research Semiyearly , issue 22, Taipei (Juming Museum) 2019. [1]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ 張 省 卿 - 天主教 輔仁 大學 歷史學系 . In: History.fju.edu.tw . Retrieved October 24, 2018. 我 蠻 喜歡 德國 的 ， 到 現在 都是 如此 . October 12, 2011. Retrieved October 29, 2018.
  2. ↑ 潘家慶 編: 報紙 專 文 選輯 . In: 《新聞 學 研究》 . No. 42, 1990 春, p. 312. Retrieved October 29, 2018.
  3. ↑ Sheng-Ching Chang - Publication of articles . Retrieved November 12, 2018.
  4. ↑ 戴郁文: 第八屆 文化交流 史 「跨越 文化 ： 生活 、 工作 及 語言」 國際 學術研討會 紀要 . In: 《明清 研究 通訊》 , December 15, 2012. Retrieved October 29, 2018. 
  5. ↑ 輔仁 大學 歷史 系 學術 活動 . In: History.fju.edu.tw . Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  6. ↑ 國 圖 與 波蘭亞捷隆 大學 合作 設立 波蘭 第 一個 「臺灣 漢學 資源 中心」 , 國家 圖書館. May 6, 2016. Retrieved October 29, 2018.  ；Sinological Studies in Central Europe . May 5, 2016. Retrieved October 29, 2018.；Venturing into Magnum Cathay . In: China Heritage Quarterly , The Australian National University, December 2009. Retrieved October 29, 2018. 
  7. ↑ 黄小峰: 第三 十四 届 世界 艺术 史 大会 第十二 分 会场 “园林 与 庭院” . August 30, 2016. Retrieved October 29, 2018.  ；第三 十四 届 世界 艺术 史 大会 . Retrieved October 29, 2018.
  8. ^ Jagiellońskie okno na Chiny 2019 - Sinology - Institute of Oriental Studies - Wydział Filologiczny. Retrieved July 23, 2019 .
  9. ↑ DFG procedure - publication grants . In: DFG process . German Research Foundation (DFG). Retrieved October 29, 2018.
  10. ↑ 杨 念 群 主編: “多方 观照 ： 近代 早期 欧洲 与 东亚 在 视觉 、 、 物质 文化 上 的 交会 互动” 项目 . In: 《清史 研究 国际 通讯》 . 1, No. 1, December 2011, p. 9. Accessed October 29, 2018.
  11. ↑ 張 省 卿 - 獲獎 紀錄 . In: Researchinfo.fju.edu.tw . Retrieved October 29, 2018.
  12. ↑ Nature and Landscape . In: Books.google.com.tw . Retrieved October 29, 2018.
  13. ↑ 德 式 都市 規劃 經 日本 殖民 政府 對 臺北 城 官廳 集中 區 之 影響 . In: Books.google.com.tw . Retrieved October 29, 2018.
  14. ↑ 東方 啟蒙 西方 . In: Books.google.com.tw . Retrieved October 29, 2018. 《東方 啟蒙 西方 - 十八 世紀 德國 沃里茲 (Wörlitz) 自然 風景 園林 之 中國 元素》 - 輔 大 書坊 . Retrieved October 26, 2018. 與 書 有約 品 讀 會 - 論 中 西方 園林 的 交會 . Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  15. ↑ 李 貞德: 超越 父系 家族 的 藩籬 - 台灣 地區 「中國 婦女 史 研究」 (1945-1995) . In: 《新 史學》 . 7, No. 2, 1996.06, p. 150. Retrieved October 29, 2018.
  16. ↑ 热带 北极熊: 林麗江 教授 藝術 史 研究 課程 大綱 与 書目 . In: Douban.com . March 13, 2010. Accessed October 30, 2018. 、 、 吳奕 芳: 從 圖像 學 解讀 拉圖爾 之 〈〈彈 四 絃 琴 的 人〉 . In: 《弘光 人文 社會 學報》 . No. 6, 2007.05, p. 211. Accessed October 30, 2018.

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SURNAME Sheng-Ching Chang
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Taiwanese art historian and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH 1963
PLACE OF BIRTH Tainan , Taiwan