12 August

Chinese Folk Art is no longer 'Quaint'

Is it globalization and open access to communication that is changing cultural stereotypes or is it the reverse: Such a question was raised by Marshal McLuhan in 1960 in his book Understanding Media. It's doubtful many people nowadays under the age of 25 know who McLuhan was, but his ideas are apt. Note this new twist on Chinese folk art that was featured at the Hunan Folk Art fair:

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