“印·首届非洲翠国际设计工艺大赛”在北京启动

Group 1 - The "First African Jade International Design Craft Competition" has been launched in Beijing to explore the charm of African jade and enhance its application level, cultural consumption interest, and recognition [1][2] - African jade is gaining attention in the market due to its vibrant colors, affordable prices, and transparent texture, becoming a popular category among jade enthusiasts [1] - The competition encourages innovative interpretations of traditional elements using modern aesthetic concepts, aiming to revitalize Chinese jade culture and promote the creative transformation and innovative development of excellent traditional Chinese culture [1] Group 2 - From May to early September, the competition will recruit works from various groups, including Chinese craft art masters, jade carving masters, and designers from the jewelry sector [2] - The competition will include a series of annual activities, such as themed events at jewelry exhibitions and multiple online and offline promotional meetings [2] - Participants are encouraged to integrate traditional craftsmanship, such as filigree and jade carving, with African jade and elements of Chinese traditional jade culture [2]