The living word.
The project ultimately seeks to show the attitudes the Chinese have towards the letterforms. The Chinese ideograph holds an imprint of time and space. Because of the idiosyncrasies present within each letterform, they encapsulate an idea, a memory and a voice unique in its construction. These words...
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sg-ntu-dr.10356-489352019-12-10T14:56:17Z The living word. Yuan, Russel Chang Kai. School of Art, Design and Media Nanci Takeyama DRNTU::Visual arts and music The project ultimately seeks to show the attitudes the Chinese have towards the letterforms. The Chinese ideograph holds an imprint of time and space. Because of the idiosyncrasies present within each letterform, they encapsulate an idea, a memory and a voice unique in its construction. These words hence act as miniature time capsules allowing us insight into the lives and thoughts of a generation past. There is a belief that the words hold within themselves a microcosm of the cosmos; that each stroke within the letterforms contains a “heart” and a “soul”. Bachelor of Fine Arts 2012-05-11T01:44:02Z 2012-05-11T01:44:02Z 2012 2012 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/48935 en Nanyang Technological University 14 p. application/pdf |
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The project ultimately seeks to show the attitudes the Chinese have towards the letterforms. The Chinese ideograph holds an imprint of time and space. Because of the idiosyncrasies present within each letterform, they encapsulate an idea, a memory and a voice unique in its construction. These words hence act as miniature time capsules allowing us insight into the lives and thoughts of a generation past. There is a belief that the words hold within themselves a microcosm of the cosmos; that each stroke within the letterforms contains a “heart” and a “soul”. |
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