Today’s show: China Comics (in the cities) Now!
March 27, 2008
Today at 5pm on Resonance 104.4FM – Strip!: China Comics (in the cities) Now!
In the second of this month’s shows about the Manhua! China Comics Now exhibition at the London College of Communications (the first was broadcast 13/03/08 and available to download now in two parts at www.panelborders.com) we’re looking at Chinese comic creators based in the modern metropolis. In the first half of the show Alex Fitch hosts a round table discussion with curator Paul Gravett and Hong Kong artists Chihoi Lee and Hok Tak Yeung and later Alex will be discussing the Beijing underground comics scene with creator and commentator Coco Wang.
104.4 FM (London) / streamed at www.resonancefm.com / podcast at www.panelborders.com
Links: Info on Manhua! China comics now at the LCC website, Paul Gravett’s website and the China Now website
Artist websites: Chihoi Li and Coco Wang
Hong Kong Arts Development Council page on Hok Tak Yeung’s How blue is my valley
