“2011·首届武汉设计双年展”是中国中部地区的首个设计双年展,也是国内首个以工程设计为主题的双年展,其展陈方式体现了科技与艺术的有机结合,展览的策划团队更是跨界合作的典范,此外高等美术院校服务社会的能力也在这次展览中得以显现。本文主要深入探讨此次“武汉设计双年展”的创新意义,并展望其未来发展。 “The First Wuhan Design Biennale 2011” is the first design biennial in central China and the first biennale in China with the theme of engineering design. Its exhibition mode reflects the organic combination of technology and art The planning team of the exhibition is a model for cross-border cooperation. In addition, the ability of higher art schools to serve the community is also evident in this exhibition. This article mainly explores the innovative significance of this “Wuhan Design Biennial” and looks forward to its future development.