For Heaven's Sake (English/Chinese Edition)
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- ISBN 9789882372825
- Weight: 510g
- Dimensions: 170 x 185mm
- Publication Date: 31 Oct 2022
- Publisher: The Chinese University Press
- Publication City/Country: HK
- Product Form: Hardback
- Language: English
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A bilingual photo book on Hong Kong's paper offerings for the afterlife.
- The world of paper offerings is a microcosm of Hong Kong that reflects the city's aspirations, obsessions and desires.
- Featuring 134 paper offerings with texts in both Chinese and English.
- Find everything you could want for a happy afterlife, from everyday needs to extravagant luxuries.
- Capturing Hong Kong's undying love and devotion.
Chris Gaul is a visual designer, writer and curator who takes a particular interest in the material culture of East Asia. He was born in Australia and over the past fifteen years has lived and worked in Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Mainland China. He studied Design and International Studies at the University of Technology and Chinese language and culture at Yunnan Normal University in Kunming and National Cheng Kung University in Tainan. In addition to working as a visual designer, he teaches at the UTS School of Design, curates exhibitions and writes and lectures on material culture and design.
