Patriotic RedWhiteBlue

JUN 2006. AVAILABLE NOW. Special Editions of 98. £55.00

The story of redwhiteblue begins with the robust, sun-resistant, water-proof, foldable fabric that features basic patterning and color, yet boasts multi-functional and flexible uses. Simple and practical, construction sites use the material extensively; street market vendors use it for sheltering their stalls or as canvas sheets for fresh produce; common folk use it in the form of portable carrying bags. Owing to its practicality and transportability, redwhiteblue has traveled far and wide. In celebration of this simple material, this book is printed in two volumes packaged in a chic redwhiteblue bag. Volume One traces the origin, history, manufacturing, production and common applications of the redwhiteblue material; Volume Two features over twenty five artists, designers, architects and design educators and their visual re-interpretation of the redwhiteblue material. redwhiteblue here/there/everywhere was conceptualized by Stanley Wong, alias anothermountain. His redwhiteblue first appeared as an installation exhibition and was later developed into a poster series entitled “RedWhiteBlue”. To the Infinity “under the umbrella” theme Living Heritage organized by Hong Kong Heritage Museum.

About the Author

Stanley Wong, alias ‘anothermountainman’, is an outstanding advertising creative professionals turned film director. Stanley had worked for international advertising agencies - Grey Advertising and J Walter Thompson in Hong Kong and later invited to join Bartle Borty Hegarty (Asia-Pacific) as the first Chinese taking on regional creative director position in Singapore. Among his advertising achievements, MTR campaign, Levis brand regional campaign, CNBC media, Virgin Atlantic Airways were among some of his many works that made an ingenious imprint. Stanley has won over 300 Hong Kong, regional and international graphic design and advertising creative awards. Photography and fine art are Stanley’s favourite passions. Human rights and social issues are some recurrent subjects found in his works.

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