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ZOLIMA CULTURE GUIDE Volume 2: Neon Is Not Dead: The Future of a Hong Kong Icon (English) + Poster

ZOLIMA CULTURE GUIDE Volume 2: Neon Is Not Dead: The Future of a Hong Kong Icon (English) + Poster

BOOK

/ The story of neon's global journey from Paris to Shanghai to Hong Kong, where it shone most brilliantly

/ Original and exclusive photos of Hong Kong's neon nightscape and 15 still existing neon signs

/ Exclusive Illustrations and detailed information of more than 20 Hong Kong's lost neon signs

/ Exclusive interviews with filmmakers and photographers whose work was influenced by Hong Kong neon: Henry Chung, Pascal Greco, Greg Girard, Wing Shya, Anastasia Tsang, Ronny Yu

/ Profiles of traditional neon craftspeople and the new generation taking neon forward

/ A look at what it takes to establish a neon museum and curate neon exhibitions from Los Angeles to Warsaw and Hong Kong

/ Special foreword by Aric Chen, founding lead curator for architecture and design at M+ (2012 2019) who pioneered the museum’s neon initiatives

/ Insights from local and international experts on what it takes to preserve, maintain and promote neon signage


POSTER

Front: features 21 vanished Hong Kong neon signs illustrated in the book 

Back: individual stories of each single neon sign in both English and Chinese


SPECIFICATIONS

Book:
Number of pages: 336
Size: 152 mm x 210 mm
Format: soft cover, perfect binding, book is printed in FSC certified paper

Poster:
Size: A2 ( 420mm x 594mm )
Format: Printed in Old Mill 300gsm 

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