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Powder City: Hong Kong in Disappearance

Powder City: Hong Kong in Disappearance

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As Stella So said in the book: "Interesting things in Hong Kong always grow and fly far away." With the belief of leaving something for Hong Kong and Hong Kong people in the future, she inch by inch, frame by frame The beautiful traditional features of Hong Kong are vividly painted, such as tenement buildings in small communities, the demolished wedding invitation street, Star Ferry Pier, trams that grew up with all Hong Kong people, old restaurants with Hong Kong characteristics, and traditional festivals in Hong Kong Wait, I will present to you an old Hong Kong with "full sound, color and taste".
The updated version adds more than 20 works for everyone, all of which were drawn by Stella So through her personal experience in those years. Times have changed, and many images in the works have disappeared, only remaining in memory, painted on paper, and continue to tell us the story of Hong Kong.

About the Author

Stella So, graduated from the Department of Design, Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Her graduation work "The Ghost Inn" used Jiugongge and Hong Kong's old districts to pickle the nostalgia and expectations for Hong Kong culture. She won the champion of the animation group of the 8th Hong Kong Independent Short Film Competition in 2002. , and was later invited to participate in several international film festivals, which received great acclaim. Published books include "Good Ghost Inn - Incredible Pre-war Tanglou", "Powder City - Disappearing Hong Kong", "Old Girls' Base", "Old Girls' Minds", "Old Girls: I am a Village Girl! ", "Four Lakes Home Cooking - Guangdong and South China", "Four Lakes Home Cooking - North China, Southeast Asia and Eastern Europe" and "The Story of Yu Lan".

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