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Graphic artist yang liu has a sharp eye for cultural comparison. One of her projects, east meets west, consists of a series of comparisons of chinese vs. Sep 24, 20 germany meets china from the eyes of one born in china and living in germany since the age of 14. East meets west jan 7, 2015 yang liu has lived in both china and germany, and when she became a designer, she drew the differences in cultural assumptions. Jan 7, 2015 yang liu has lived in both china and germany, and when she became a designer, she drew the differences in cultural assumptions. Her works have won numerous prizes in international competitions and can be found in museums and collections all over the world. If these are cultural outlook what would be the underlying worldview, beliefs and values which cause these. Check out more images and an interview with yang liu below. Chinese designer yang liu moved to berlin at the age of and experienced the usual shock adapting to life in a new culture. Born in china but living in germany since she was 14, liu has a unique grip of this cultural duality and she channels it with great wit and.
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The cultural differences she witnessed inspired her to design a book of graphics titled east meets west. On november 4, berlinbased artist and designer yang liu gave a presentation of her awardwinning cultural pictograms at nyu shanghai. The series was filmed at shanghai songjiang university town, east china. This soloshow east meets west by yang liu, which was placed at.
In addition to designing the logo for 2009 frankfurt book fair guest of honor china, liu also designed cipgs book from oracle bones to e. Cultural differences between east and west, reduced to pictograms. She won several prices and had a worldwide success with her first book east meets west. If you have questions about md andersons appointment process, our information page may be the best place to start. East meets west book online at best prices in india on.
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See the complete profile on linkedin and discover qingqings. Academics tend to discuss cultural differences in words. Her father, liu yuntang, was a successful businessman and also a high official, and was around fifty when qingyun, his first child, was born. It aired on jiangsu tv and dragon tv from 22 august to 6 september 2016. I sees a problem when people promote yang liu art as contrasting east west. Neat pictograms from yang liu explore the differences between east and west. Graphic designer yang liu has used pictograms as shorthand to help people learn chinese, to illustrate the cultural differences that arise when east meets west, and to clarify the conflicting. If you ask designer yang liu, its better to keep things simple. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover qingqing queenas. The cultural differences between east and west, according to one. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Since 2010 yang liu is professor and the head of the department of communications design at the berlin technical art university.
Even though i cant read either german or chinese, the images clearly and wittily communicate the differences between the two cultures. Wei wei yi xiao hen qing cheng is a 2016 chinese television series based on the novel of the same name written by gu man, starring zheng shuang and yang yang. Yang is a great graphic designer whose work has always been bold and iconographic, and ost trifft west doesnt stray from that rigor. Conceived and designed with perceptive wit and her signature graphic simplicity, yang lius pictograms convey the obvious and sometimes not so obvious discrepancies in life on opposite sides of the globe.
Chinese artist sums up the difference between eastern and. In the books introduction, liu writes that moving from beijing to berlin challenged her notions of. View qingqing queena yangs profile on linkedin, the worlds largest. Conceived and designed with perceptive wit and her signature graphic simplicity, yang liu s pictograms convey the obvious. Prior to her appointment to the university of hamburg, she has been the director of transportation economicstransportation economist at nick j. Oct 20, 2015 already an online phenomenon, east meets west is the first volume in designer yang liu s successful infographic series. The activity uses the simple but startlingly canny imagery created by yang liu for her infographic book, east meets west. East meets west 2015, hardcover for sale online ebay. Shujie liu is a principle researcher in the natural language computing group at microsoft research asia, beijing, china. The fact is that each single illustration is my very personal experience in the past 17 years, and this work was made as a documentation of my own life. The artist and visual designer yang liu was born in china and lives in germany since she was 14. Read an interview dated november, 2007 with yang liu here. Yang liu is a berlinbased graphic artist, professor and the head of the department of communications design at the berlin technical art university. Yang liu grew up in china, but then moved to germany, becoming a designer.
Qing liu has been the chair and juniorprofessor for maritime economics at the university of hamburg since may 2016. An infographic portrait by yang liu monochronic a rigid orientation to time, focus on schedules, punctuality, time as a resource, time is linear, time is money. Conceived and designed with perceptive wit and her signature graphic simplicity, yang liu s pictograms convey the obvious and sometimes not so obvious discrepancies in life on. Affairs in germany, and was published in 2007 by art book authority taschen with the title east meets west. Hayley comes home with a shocking announcement which stirs some powerful emotions in tanu. Liu, who was born in beijing and moved to berlin at, took on the challenge for east meets west taschen, a pocketsized book of pictographs showing how values respect for elders, treatment of. Brilliant book showing the cultural differences between east and west.
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