Beijing chronicles
Scenario, drawing, colours: Collective works

Publishing date
June 19th, 2008

Dimensions
17 x 24 cm

ISBN
978-2940380-73-2

Public price
18,00 euro

10 different Chinese authors decided to talk about their own vision of Beijing life, and the changes made to the town due to the 2008 Olympics. Various subjects are here drawn (destruction of old houses, athlets selection, pollution...) and the graphic styles vary from standard black ink to coloured works looking like contemporary art. Olivier Vatine, who is used to travel to China accepted to write the foreword, and Benjamin, whith his amazinbg personal talent, realized the cover.
Took part to this work : Benjamin, Cheng Cheng Ji'An, Jian Yi, Liu Wei, Liang Yi, Lu ming, Nie Jun, Song Yang, Wang Huan, Zou Jian.

Translated by Cécile REVERDY and Florent SABOURIN.
Worl-dwide first publishing.

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