Tsinghua University News | Students from the Academy of Arts & Design, Tsinghua University Garner Multiple Honors at the 2025 AVADA

Recently, the results of the 2025 Asian Vanguard Art and Design Award (AVADA) were announced. Students from the Academy of Arts & Design, Tsinghua University stood out among over 4,000 entries from dozens of countries and regions worldwide, winning multiple awards with their outstanding design innovation concepts.

Since its launch, this edition of the Award has attracted active participation from designers, university faculty and students, and art practitioners from countries and regions including China, South Korea, Spain, Poland, the United Arab Emirates, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand, and Singapore. The entries spanned traditional painting, arts and crafts, visual communication, product design, environmental art, digital media, fashion design, and cutting-edge fields such as AIGC (AI-Generated Content), fully reflecting the diversity and internationalization of Asia's young design power. In this edition's evaluation, the faculty and students of the Academy of Arts & Design, Tsinghua University achieved the following outstanding results:

   I. Works Category

   • Silver Award: IdeaMesh

   Team: Gong Xinjun, Zhang Zipeng, Huang Shengyu, Xiao Lanxi, Zhu Yuxin (Academy of Arts & Design, Tsinghua University; Harvard University)

   Instructor: Wu Qiong

IdeaMesh Work Showcase | IdeaMesh Award Certificate

• Silver Award: Floating Sounds of Miao Shadows
Authors: Yu Jiayi, He Yingying (Academy of Arts & Design, Tsinghua University)
Instructors: Zhang Lie, Li Dong

Floating Sounds of Miao Shadows Work Showcase | Floating Sounds of Miao Shadows Award Certificate

Outstanding Organization Award Certificate

The 2025 Asian Vanguard Art and Design Award (AVADA) , bringing together professional jurors from around the globe and characterized by its "professionalism, impartiality, international perspective, and support for realization," has established itself as a significant international design competition platform in the Asia-Pacific region.