Sketching Hong Kong—The Drawings of Eddie Chau
Illustrated
9789887723974
Distributed for HKU Museum and Art Gallery
Sketching Hong Kong—The Drawings of Eddie Chau
Illustrated
Views of China through the paint strokes of Eddie Chau.
Sketching Hong Kong—The Drawings of Eddie Chau is a panoramic record of Hong Kong by the Indonesian-Chinese painter Eddie Chau. A testament to geographical history, each painting is a passage in Hong Kong’s story, each stroke a moment in time. This book serves as a retrospective of Chau’s art through his early years in Bandung, his coming-of-age in Guangdong, and his final decades in Hong Kong.
Sketching Hong Kong—The Drawings of Eddie Chau is a panoramic record of Hong Kong by the Indonesian-Chinese painter Eddie Chau. A testament to geographical history, each painting is a passage in Hong Kong’s story, each stroke a moment in time. This book serves as a retrospective of Chau’s art through his early years in Bandung, his coming-of-age in Guangdong, and his final decades in Hong Kong.
Table of Contents
P6 Foreword — Ching Shuk Hei
P10 Introduction — Dr Florian Knothe
P92 The Sky Bears No Trace of Wings — Cheung Ping Ling
P98 For a Kindred Spirit — Dr Marty Schmidt
P100 To a Friend — Wong Su Cheung
P14-91 HONG KONG PANORAMA
P102-119 PREQUEL
P120 - 225 DRAWINGS
Index
Biography
P10 Introduction — Dr Florian Knothe
P92 The Sky Bears No Trace of Wings — Cheung Ping Ling
P98 For a Kindred Spirit — Dr Marty Schmidt
P100 To a Friend — Wong Su Cheung
P14-91 HONG KONG PANORAMA
P102-119 PREQUEL
P120 - 225 DRAWINGS
Index
Biography
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