In Italian, ‘Porta book’ signifies bookshelves and book stands. The store specializes in art and design books, featuring newly published works available for in-store purchase. Customers have the option to read books within the shop premises or opt for a ‘take-away’ service by registering for it.
The first edition focused on the seaside town of Brighton, while the second edition centered around the theme of shyness.
Printed by Doxzoo (Buckinghamshire)
In this utopia, residents breathe the cleanest air and drink the purest water. I envision this ideal land with the best constitution, an advanced transportation system, and superior policies benefiting all citizens and visitors. It would be a haven for both national and international tourism, implementing visa-free and passport-free travel.
Printed by MOO Print Ltd, in London
I compared various aspects, including road signs, architectural styles, and street planning. Upon returning to Hangzhou, I simulated an exhibition at home to showcase my observations and comparisons.
As for the workshop topic, a brief exploration could delve into the contemporary possibilities of Chinese characters. This might include discussions on the impact of digitization on Chinese characters, the evolution of Chinese character art, and the emerging applications of Chinese characters in design and cultural domains. These areas represent potential challenges and expansions for Chinese characters in the 21st century.
Printed by Highsun Graphic (Hangzhou)