A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth poster

A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth

7.7(3)198846m1

Director Philip Haas and artist David Hockney invite you to join them on a magical journey through China via a marvelous 72-foot long 17th-century Chinese scroll entitled The Kangxi Emperor's Southern Inspection Tour (1691-1698), scroll seven . As Hockney unrolls the beautiful and minutely detailed work of art, he traces the Emperor Kangxi’s second tour of his southern empire in 1689.

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Language
English
  • china
  • theory
  • art
  • criticism
  • perspective

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Director

Philip Haas

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United States of America

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  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalNRNew Directors/New Films18 Mar 1988

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