Arts in the Cloud | Hu Hongxia:Why Do We Still Need Paper Books In the Internet Age?

May 29, 2020 Upcoming

Theme: Why Do We Still Need Paper Books In the Internet Age?

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?Guest:?Hu Hongxia

Senior Media Professional, Columnist and Bibliophile

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There?will be a prize-winning Q&A?session?in this lecture. Audiences who raise questions in the?bullet screen?of BiliBili will have a chance to get?an exquisite book?named?The?Dream Recording?of Color, Fragrance and Taste?edited by Hu Hongxia!?

In this lecture of "Arts?in the Cloud", Hu Hongxia will share ideas about the art of book collection, display the art of design and illustration of some books and talk about why we still need to read and collect books in the Internet age.

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Brief Introduction of the Guest

Hu Hongxia,?Senior Media Professional, Columnist?and?Bibliophile. He enjoys?reading, collecting and writing books?and currently?he is a member of the Social Committee?of?Shenzhen Press Group, the?Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the Editorial Committee of Shenzhen Press Group, and the Editor-in-Chief of?Daily Sunshine. Hu Hongxia?was born in 1963 and his?ancestral home was in Hebei. He entered the press in early 1982 and graduated from the School of Journalism of Renmin University of China with a master's degree in 1992. In the same year, he went to Shenzhen. In?1995, he established?the?"Cultural Plaza" Weekly?of?Shenzhen Economic?Daily?and served as the?Editor-in-Chief until 2009. In 2006, he founded the "Shenzhen Reading Month?-?Annual Top Ten Books?Selection Activity" and presided over all previous selections until 2016.?It is?one of the most important selection activities of the reading community in China and the result of this selection is announced at the end of November every year. He has been in charge of?Daily Sunshine?since December in 2009.

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His main works include: Essay Collection?Old Illustrations and New Viewpoints, Guangdong People's Publishing House (1998); Cultural Essay Collection?Tiny Dust and Secret Fragrances, Guangdong People's Publishing House (1999); Essay Collection?Evening Study, Yuelu Book Society (2011), etc. The books for which he served as Editor-in-Chief include: Dong Qiao's essay collection?Moonlight in Old Times, Jiangsu Literature and Art Publishing House (2003);?Private Reading History: 1978-2008, Shenzhen Newspaper Press Group (2009);?Salute to Reading: Looking Back and Visiting the Guests of All Shenzhen Reading Months, Haitian Publishing House (2010), etc.

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