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

Name: A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth
Genre: Documentary
Released: 18 Mar 1988
Rating: 8.00
Cast: David Hockney

1988-03-18 United States of America 46 minutes.

8.00 2 votes

Documentary china theory art criticism perspective

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Overview

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.

Year 1988

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Director Philip Haas

Crew Philip Haas (Producer), Philip Haas (Director), Marc Wilkinson (Music), Susumu Tokunow (Sound Editor), Curtiss Clayton (Editor), David Hockney (Writer)

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Language English