Oskar Ho(He Changcheng) (China)

Founding president of APDF-Asia Pacific Designers Federation, Founder of IAI  Design Award

Oskar HoChinese name:Changcheng HeHe Graduated from China Academy of fine arts,He has visited the design history and culture of dozens of countries and regions in Europe, America, Asia and Oceania,He is the editor of the Yearbook of the IAI design award.He has compiled several yearbooks of IAI Design Award and published them in national publishing institutions.His IAI Design Yearbook has won the excellent academic work award of China University Press. In 2023, he was awarded the title of "Role Model for Inheriting and Innovating Culture" and "Cultural Ambassador on United Nations Stamps" on United Nations Chinese Day.He was also employed as visiting professor, School of art and design, University San Raffaele Rome, Italy and visiting scholar, International Summer Academy of fine arts, Salzburg, Austria; Academic Member of the Academic Committee of the "First China Design Exhibition" of the Ministry of Culture, Co-founder of the Bird's Nest Cultural Center Art Alliance,he actively participated in various government led academic activities and social public welfare events.



Resume


2005

2005.5

He founded the International Council of interior architects and designers (ICIAD) in China and served as the executive director of China and Secretary General of Greater China;

2005.5    Prepare, plan and organize the first IC @ award Asia Pacific indoor total biennial competition.


2006

2006.3    

Planed and organized the 2006 IAI AWARDS & the First Asia Pacific Interior Design Biennial Grand Prix (Shanghai Jiao tong University)

2006.6    

Planed and organized master classes in Shanghai Stadium, Suzhou University, Jiaxing College,which included "Asia Summit Forum on sustainable design and development" and other topics forum.

2006.5-6

Organized the study tour of Chinese designers in Yemen, Dubai comparing ancient and modern architecture

2006.4    

Invited to make a keynote speech at the meeting in Kuala Lumpur Asian geomancy

2006.6-7

For the first time, Helped Chinese designers to get the training programs sponsored by Salzburg, Austria International Summer Academy of Fine Arts Scholarship

2006.11  

Invited both Chinese and foreign design experts to Guangzhou International Design Week opening and closing ceremonies, forums and other activities;

2006.11  

Organized IAI AWARDS 2006 the inaugural Asia Pacific Interior Design Biennial Awards Presentation Ceremony (Guangzhou);

2006.12

Chinese and foreign experts and professors of Architecture and Urban Organization, held in Hangzhou - cultural exchanges between East and West Design Forum;

2006.9    

Compiled and published the "2006 Asia Pacific Interior Design Biennial Awards" Portfolio, PRC "Competition Special";


2007

2007.4    

Planed and organized 2007 (Shanghai, Suzhou, Jiaxing Tri- Cities) International Forum for Sustainable Building Design

2007.5    

Organized the study tour, lectures and academic exchanges for IAI award winning designers in the school of Architectures in Dibaieman University

2007.7    

Secondly invited to the International Summer Academy of Fine Arts in Salzburg, Austria and made a keynotespeech

2007.5

Hold the 2006 Asia Pacific Interior Design Biennial Awards winners exhibitions at the Shanghai Exhibition Center;

2007.6

Invited experts to participate in Design Forum and IAI winning tour in Wuhan;

2007.6-8

Organized and led the Chinese designers to Austria Salzburg International Summer Academyfor Fine Arts Scholarship Training Courses


2008

2008.10  founded IAI Pacific Architects and Interior DesignersFederation

2008.3  

Planed and organized IAI AWARDS --- Second Asia-Pacific Interior Design Biennial Awards

2008.7

Invited international experts to participate in the 2008 Shanghai International Creative Industry Week opening ceremony, forums and other activities;

2008.7-8

Thirdly helped Chinese designers to get the training programs sponsored by Salzburg, Austria International Summer Academy of Fine Arts Scholarship again and made keynote speech

2008.9  

Compiled and published the "2010 Asia Pacific Interior Design Biennial Awards outstanding works"

2008.10

organized the IAI AWARDS 2008 ceremony, the International Interior Design peak (Shanghai) Forum, Shanghai International Creative Industry Week IAI AWARDS2008 Winners Exhibition

2008.5  

Held the 2008 Shanghai International Interior Design Day


2009

2009.2  

China style- Asia Pacific Interior Design Invitational started in Shanghai start

2009. 4  

Held China Style 2009 - Asia Pacific Interior Design Invitational Promotion in Wuxi, Jiangsu,

2009.4-5  

Was invited to the United States Zhou Brothers Art Center, American University School of Architecture, Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), Art Institute of Chicago, Niuyuepasen School of Design, Art Center College of Design in Los Angeles and other places for exchange visits;

2009.5  

Participated the exchange visits with Deputy Mayor of Montreal organizations together withCanadian designers and IAI designers in Shanghai

2009.10

Invited foreign experts to participate in the opening ceremony of the Venture Fair in Hangzhou and organized IAI Awards 2009 winners (Hangzhou) Preview;

2009.4-9

held the Chinese Style Asia Pacific Interior Design Invitational press release and awarding ceremony in Xiamen, Chengdu, Fuzhou, Wuhan, Zhuhai;

2009

Invited Hong Kong and Taiwan renowned designer guru to the speaking tour organized by IAI Forum in Taiyuan

2010

Invited experts participated in Wuxi, Chengdu, Zhuhai government cultural activities and creative industries

2009.10

Organized IAI International Jury of experts and designers around the country to share in the Chinese Academy of seminars designed to carry out exchanges;

2009.10

Planed and organized 2009 IAI AWARDS Chinese style - Asia Pacific Interior Design Invitational Awards, International Design Forum (Hangzhou);


2010

2010.4.29-5.7

Okcar Brian, President of APDF, was invited to visit in Malaysia and Singapore;

2010.5.31  

2010 Asia Pacific Interior Design Biennial Award- Jilin competition division,  Changchun Interior Design Summit Forum was held in Changchun, Jilin;

2010.619

Asia Pacific Interior Design Biennial Award- Zhuao and Zhongjiang division competition works for Opening Ceremony was held in Zhuhai museum;

20106.26-28

Oskar He, President of APDF, went to Djakarta ,and communicated with Indonesia Interior Design Association representatives and local ethnic Chinese designers;

2010.9.18-26

Organized German Bauhaus university study investigation;

2010.10. 15  

IAI AWARDS 2010 -”Asia Pacific Interior Design Biennial Award Excellent Works”was officially published;

2010.1016  

IAI AWARDS 2010- Award Ceremony, Asia Pacific Summit Forum, IAI AWARDS2010 Works Exhibition held in Jinmao Building;


2011

2011.2  

Invited foreign experts participated in Hangzhou 2011- IAI natural style- Asia Pacific Interior Design Invitational activities;

2011.4

Invited the renowned designer Steve Leung, Hong Kong to the Asia-Pacific Design Masters Forum in Mianyang

2011.4    

held a press conference and launch ceremony for Hubei Division in Wuhan

2011.6

Organized and participated IAI Awards 2011 organized by Global Green Design Awards press conference in Qingdao

2011.7

Invited Hong Kong and Taiwan designers to participate in the design aid border& "the first international exchange Xinjiang Pacific Design Forum" organized by IAI and the Urumqi Municipal Government jointly

2011.9

invited foreign experts participated in Wuhan 2011 IAI Awards Global Green Design Award Presentation Ceremony Hubei Division;

2011.11

Held 2011 IAI award ceremony and Sustainable Design Dialogue Forum (Shanghai)

2011.12  

Invited the Spanish Pavilion at Expo 2010 Shanghai and other Chinese and foreign famousdesigners open classes in Wending Living Museum;

2011.12  

Editing and publishing "IAI AWARDS 2011 Green Design Award Yearbook good works," published "IAI Union Special"


2012

2012.2

Held Shanghai IAI AWARDS 2012 -Pacific Design Biennial press conference and launch ceremony

2012.5  

Invited IAI chairman to participate in the Shanghai World Expo Pavilion in Milan Italy Design Forum

2012.12

Organized IAI previous winners to attend the first China Design Exhibition (Shenzhen) Activities

2012.12

Planed and organized 2012 IAI AWARDS ceremony, Pacific Design Strategy and Marketing Management Forum;

2012.12

Organized Shanghai International Council convene preparatory meeting of the Preparatory Committee


2013

2013.3    

Organized the International Council of the Preparatory Committee held in Shanghai

2013.3

Organized IAI AWARDS 2013 - Global Space Design Award "Bamboo America Award" Shanghai press conference and launch ceremony;

2013.7

Invited Chinese and foreign experts to participate in the organization founded and the first representative of the Council of Greater China Conference (Beijing)

2013.10  

Invited to participate on behalf of the International Union Secretary General of the Council,He Changcheng participate in China's softwarecity - Jiashan three places and modern cultural and creative industrial design Summit and made a keynote speech

2013.10

Invited the core members of the organization to held a preparatory meeting for IAI headquarters (Hong Kong)

2013.12

Organized Chinese and foreign experts to participate in the center of IAI headquarters forthe first meeting of the Preparatory Committee (Beijing)


2014

2014.1    

held the first working meeting of IAI Operations Management Committee (Shanghai)

2014.3  

Held the second meeting of the Preparatory Committee of IAI headquarters (Taipei), IAI Taipei Representative Office and Professional Committee was established

2014.4  

Held the 2014 Milan Design Week organized by IAI China's top ten design elite exhibition and academic exchange activities

2014.4.16

Invited Chinese and foreign designers to participate in the successfully IAI bamboo beauty awards ceremony at Beijing's Central Academy of Fine Arts Gallery, international transboundary Design Dialogue Forum, first IAI International Council Inaugural meeting of representatives


2015

4.28

Hosted the IAI Design Award Academic Symposium and the 2015 APDF InternationalCouncil Core Member Meeting in Beijing

4.29

Planned and organized the 8th "IAI Design Award" Award Ceremony heldat the Bird's Nest Cultural Center, and the IAI Creative Wisdom Forum was grandlyheld at the school of design of Central Academy of Fine Arts in the Bird's NestCultural Center;


2016

1.18-24 Invited to participate in the Cologne International Home Furnishing Exhibition andpromoted and presented APDF and IAI images on the site.

5.12-16 Organized and planned the first APDF * C Asia Pacific Design and CreativeFestival in Beijing and Zhangjiakou

5.14

Organized and planned the 9th IAI Design Award at Beijing Bird's Nest CulturalCenter


2017

8.25-27 Invited to participate in the 2017 Hong Kong International Furniture FairIDFFHK and showed the image of the IAI Design Award on site.

11.19

Organized andplanned the IAI Alcohol Product Innovation Design Award & specially invitedMaster Design Award Awarding Ceremony held successfully

12.15

Planned andorganized IAI International Design Festival and IAI 10th AnniversaryCelebration Held in Shanghai


2018

7.13

Invited to represent APDF at the 2018 Great Power Craftsman Summit Forum inSuzhou to start a global design culture cooperation journey

4.18-5.12  Started a global design culturecooperation journey (establishing the APDF Milan International Design ExchangeCenter, planning and organizing Shanghai-Melbourne International Twin City ArtFestival and such series of activities ect.)

8.1-5

Invited to attend the openingceremony of Lucca Biennale

9.8

Invited to attend the signing ceremonyof the Asia-Pacific (Suzhou) Jewellery Design Center (APJD)

12.8

Organized and planned the IAIInternational Design Festival and the 11th Global Design Award Ceremony

12.9

Attended Asia Pacific(Suzhou) JewelryDesign Center Unveiling Ceremony and Jewellery Innovation Design Forum andAddressed at Jewellery Innovation Design Forum


2019

3.29

Organized,planned and set up APDFInternational Design Exchange Center

8.27

APDF U.S. Chapter InaugurationCeremony was held in Salt Lake City, USA

8.26-28

Invited to attend the 68th UnitedNations Non-Governmental Organization Conference in Salt Lake City, USA, andmake a keynote speech on "Design for the Earth" at the "DigitalEconomy and Innovative Design Symposium";

9.14

Attended and hosted the IAI DesignAward Milan Cooperation Seminar

9.16

Participated in the APDF TurinInternational Cooperation Seminar

12.7

Attended the 2019 APDF-LPS Just DesignTheme Forum and gave a keynote speech on "The Current Situation and Futureof China Interior Design";