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Kinggraphic [Published Date: 1986]. Paper covers, 63 pp. Bilingual text, Chinese and English.
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In very good condition with light bumping and creasing to edges and light overall scuffing with a bit of the color scuffed off along the edges. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. A curated selection of Hon Bing-Wah's poster designs, illustrating his artistic evolution and the broader trends in Hong Kong's graphic design landscape during the late 20th century. High-quality reproductions of Hon Bing-Wah's poster designs. Hon Bing-Wah (born 1949) is a Hong Kong-based graphic designer and educator renowned for his influential poster art from the 1970s and 1980s. Born in Canton (Guangzhou), he received early recognition for his artistic talent, winning the first prize in the 1965 Macau Arts Competition. He graduated in 1972 from the Applied Design Certificate Course at The Chinese University of Hong Kong and later founded the design firm Kinggraphic. Over the course of his career, Hon has earned numerous awards, including the Hong Kong Arts Festival Symbol Design Award, the Hong Kong Designer Association's Poster Design Gold Award, and international honors in New York and Warsaw. His work has been widely published and exhibited both in Hong Kong and abroad. Hon also contributed to design education as a frequent lecturer at the Hong Kong Polytechnic and as co-founder and principal of the Hong Kong Chingying Institute of Visual Arts.