King of Kowloon, Image 1

From Brushed in Light: Calligraphy in East Asian Cinema by Markus Nornes

  • An electic box on the streets of Hong Kong, painted on by the King of Kowloon. His awkward calligraphy turns the modern steel box into a stele, undermining the usual cultural prestige afforded to calligraphic objects.
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  • Asian Studies
  • Media Studies
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