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Organizers

Sponsors: Hangzhou Municipal Government, Cultural Bureau of Zhejiang Province, China Academy of Art
Organizers: Zhejiang Art Museum, “Maryn Varbanov” Research Institute of Tapestry, China National Silk Museum

Curator-in-Chief: Shi Hui (China) Co-Curators: Janis Jefferies (UK), Shan Zeng (China), Assadour Markarov (Bulgaria)

Academic Committee of the Triennial:
Chairmen:
Xu Jiang (Artist; President of China Academy of Art, Ph.D. Supervisor; Vice Chairman of China Artists Association; Chairman of Zhejiang Provincial Federation of literary and Art Circles; Chairman of Zhejiang Artists Association) 
Fan Di'an (Curator; Art Critic; Director of The National Art Museum of China; Vice Chairman of China Artists Association; Chairman of Committee of Art Museums in China) 
Vice Chairmen:
Ma Fenghui (Director of Zhejiang Art Museum; Artist) 
Zhao Feng (Director of China National Silk Museum, Researcher; Director of Chinese Centre for Textile Identification and Conservation; Professor and Ph.D. Supervisor at Donghua University in Shanghai) 

Committee Members:
(China)
An Yuanyuan (Division Chief at Literature and Art Office, Art Department, Ministry of Culture of the People's Republic of China)
Cai Qin (Director's Assistant and Deputy Secretary of the Party Branch of China National Silk Museum)
Zeng Chenggang (Artist; Director of Sculpture Department of Academy of Arts & Design, Tsinghua University; Vice Chairman of China Artists Association)
Feng Boyi (Curator; Art Critic; Art Director of the He Xiangning Art Museum and the Jingji Lake Art Museum)
Gao Shiming (Curator; Art Critic; Director of the School of Inter-media at the China Academy of Art, Professor and Ph.D. Supervisor)
Hang Jian (Art Historian, Art Critic; Director of Art Museum of China Academy of Art, Professor)
Li Xu (Curator; Vice Director of The Power Station of Art)
Long Xiang (Artist; Director & Professor of Sculpture Department of China Academy of Art)
Luo Xianyao (The Secretary-General of Zhejiang Artists Association)
Sang Huoyao (Artist; Vice Director of Zhejiang Art Museum, Researcher at Wu Guanzhong Art Research Center, Tsinghua University)
Shan Zeng (Co-Curator of Hangzhou Triennial of Fiber Art, Artist; Professor and MA Student Supervisor at China Academy of Art; Supervisor at Fiber and Space Art Studio of Department of Sculpture; Member of the Varbanov Tapestry Research Center)
Shi Hui (Curator-in-Chief of Hangzhou Triennial of Fiber Art; Artist; Professor and Ph.D Supervisor at China Academy of Art; Chair of the Fiber Art and Space Studio of Department of Sculpture; Director of the Varbanov Tapestry Research Center)
Si Shunwei (Vice Director of Zhejiang Art Museum; Calligrapher)
Song Jianming (Vice President of China Academy of Art; Derector of the School of Design; Director of Colour Research Studio, Professor and Ph.D. Supervisor)
Sui Jianguo (Artist; Director & Professor of the Department of Sculpture in Central Academy of Fine Arts)
Sun Zhenhua (Director of Shenzhen Academy of Sculpture; Professor and Ph.D. Supervisor at the Department of Sculpture in China Academy of Art; MA Student Supervisor at Central Academy of Fine Arts; Artist)
Wang Huangsheng (Director of CAFA Art Museum, Artist, Vice Chairman of the Guangdong Artist Association)
Wang Lin (Independent Curator, Art Critic, Artist)
Xu Hong (Art Critic, Curator; Researcher at the National Art Museum of China; Vice Director of the First Department of Academic Studies)
Yang Jinsong (Artist; Executive Director of Art Museum of China Academy of Art, Professor and Ph.D. Supervisor)
Yin Shuangxi (Art Critic, Curator, Deputy Editor-in-Chief of "Fine Art Research"; Director of China Sculpture Research Center; Standing Member and Director of Academic Department of China Sculpture Institute; Editor-in-Chief of "China sculpture")
Zhang Qing (Curator; Director of the Curatorial and Research Department of the National Art Museum of China)
Johnson Tsong-zung Chang (Curator; Art Director of Hanart TZ Gallery; Consultant of China Academy of Art and The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York; Chairman of the Board of Asia Art Archive)
(Foreign)
Giselle Eberhard Cotton (Switzerland): Director and curator of The Toms Pauli Foundation, Lausanne – Switzerland
Mads Damo (Denmark):Independent Curator
Candace Edgerley (USA): Artist at Torpedo Factory Art Center; Past President of Surface Design Association; Adjunct Professor at Corcoran College of Art + Design.
Michal Jachula (Poland): Independent Curator
Janis Jefferies (UK): Co-Curator of Hangzhou Triennial of Fiber Art, Artist, Writer and Curator, Professor at Goldsmiths, University of London
Walfgang Knapp (Germany): Professor, Chairman of the Commission for artistic and scientific projects at the Berlin University of the Arts
Françoise de Loisy (France): Director and Curator of the Museum of Jean Lurçat and Contemporary Tapestry
Sarat Maharaj (UK): Writer, Researcher, Art Theorist & Curator
Assadour Markarov (Bulgaria): Co-Curator of Hangzhou Triennial of Fiber Art, Director of Fiber Art Department of National Academy of Arts, Bulgaria
Sarah Quinton (Canada): Chief Curator at the Textile Museum of Canada
Zheng Shengtian (Canada): Curator, Art Theorist & Activist for Art
Beatrijs Sterk (Netherlands): Secretary General of ETN – European Textile Network
Virginija Vitkiene (Lithuania): Art critic, Curator of Kaunas Biennial