Catalogo
Graffiti in China - Bologna University Press
Collana
Graffiti in China
di Marta R. Bisceglia, Adriana Iezzi, Martina Merenda, a cura di Adriana Iezzi
Edizione 1088press
Graffiti is a global art movement that is ceaselessly changing and developing. Landing in China only in the mid-1990s, it represents an almost unknown but extremely lively and vibrant phenomenon, capable of giving soul and voice to the anonymous neighbourhoods of China’s megalopolis. Presenting the intense activity of some of the most famous writers and crews in China, this volume shows a form of art in constant evolution, yet still entirely unexplored. Chinese Graffiti lies between legality and illegality, free street art and commercial art, state support and social denunciation, revealing its all-Chinese uniqueness, along with the multifaceted artistic and cultural reality of contemporary China.

Adriana Iezzi. Professor of Chinese Language and Culture at the Department of Interpretation and Translation (DIT) of the University of Bologna. Since 2020 she is the Principal Investigator of the European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant project “WRITE - New Forms of Calligraphy in China: A Contemporary Culture Mirror” (GA n° 949645).

Marta R. Bisceglia. Sinologist, interpreter and translator. Italian, Chinese and Spanish teacher, and PhD student at the Department of Interpretation and Translation (DIT) of the University of Bologna. She has long been involved in the study of graffiti in Asia and joined the WRITE project in 2021.

Martina Merenda. Sinologist, translator and professional dubber. Her research activity focuses on the Chengdu graffiti scen…
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Disciplina
Arte
Argomento
Arte contemporanea
Formato
150 × 210 mm
Pagine
216
Anno
2024
Confezione
Brossura
Lingua
Inglese
ISBN
9791254774168