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by Kunfeng Huang (Author)
When a book meets a poster, a dialogue between the eyes and the heart begins. This book presents a carefully curated selection of posters designed for a wide range of reading and literary events. They are not only " messengers" for new book launches, author talks and cultural programs-- they are visual bridges connecting contemporary design with centuries of Chinese culture. Inside, readers can: - Decode cultural design language Discover how designers transform poetic imagery, traditional motifs, classical colour palettes and other Chinese elements into fresh, contemporary visual expression. - Experience the beauty of " Chinese Aesthetics" transformed Through high-resolution case studies, see how a poster uses blue-green landscape painting to interpret Tang poetry, or how Dunhuang-inspired colors bring ancient texts back to life-- allowing tradition to bloom in modern design. - Gain creative insight and method Learn directly from designers about their thinking and process: how they draw from cultural depth, and how this can become a practical " grammar" of design that enriches your own creative work.
Author Biography
Huang Kunfeng, M.A. in Ancient Chinese Calligraphy and Painting of the Department of Art History at the Chinese Academy of Fine Arts, is a prolific art book editor. She has published articles in some art periodicals and journals, along with several books on the history of Chinese painting.
