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The Enduring Passion for Ink: Xu Bing’s Semiotics

Xu Bing is widely recognized as one of the leading conceptual artists of language and semiotics working today. A recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship, he is celebrated for his “capacity to contribute importantly to society, particularly in printmaking and calligraphy.” He has famously re-invented Chinese characters and the English alphabet, rendering Chinese nonsensical and English into legible Chinese characters, effectively challenging comprehension of both.

Duration: 00:17:33

Categories: Short Documentaries

Tags: The, Enduring, Passion, for, Ink, Bing’s, Semiotics, 16_2827_b_erickson_xu_bing’s_semiotics_1733_p14_720.mp4

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