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New models for cultivating talent are emerging in the custom stainless steel sculpture industry.
Release date:
2025-05-20
Source:
Jin Xinhongyuan & Jingsi Borui
From May 1 to May 15, a seminar on cultivating talent for the custom stainless steel sculpture industry was successfully held at a leading art institution in China. The workshop brought together seasoned artists, skilled craftsmen, and education experts from major art colleges across the country, fostering collaborative discussions on how to address the current shortage of industry professionals and drive the sector’s long-term growth.
At the seminar, a brand-new talent-development model was introduced and widely acclaimed. This model emphasizes deep collaboration between universities and enterprises, with schools placing greater emphasis on hands-on, practical teaching in their curriculum. Institutions partner with businesses to establish state-of-the-art training facilities, enabling students to engage directly in real-world stainless steel sculpture customization projects even during their studies—gaining invaluable, experience-rich insights into industry practices. For instance, universities and companies have jointly launched a "Practical Stainless Steel Sculpture Techniques" course, where students, under the guidance of seasoned industry mentors, work closely on authentic projects—from designing blueprints to selecting materials, crafting, and ultimately installing the finished pieces—effectively bridging theoretical knowledge with hands-on application.
Meanwhile, companies are actively engaging in the school’s educational activities by regularly sending experienced artisans to campus to teach and share the latest industry technologies and techniques. To inspire students to pursue careers in the stainless steel sculpture customization sector, several companies have even established special scholarships, offering outstanding students not only financial rewards but also valuable internship and employment opportunities. This innovative model of collaborative talent development between schools and businesses is expected to cultivate a robust pipeline of skilled professionals within the next 2 to 3 years, helping to address the current shortage of talent and driving the sustainable growth and prosperity of the stainless steel sculpture customization industry.
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New models for cultivating talent are emerging in the custom stainless steel sculpture industry.
From May 1 to May 15, a seminar on cultivating talent for the custom stainless steel sculpture industry was successfully held at a leading art institution in China. The workshop brought together seasoned artists, skilled craftsmen, and education experts from major art colleges across the country, collaborating to address the current shortage of industry professionals and charting a path for the sector's long-term growth and development.
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