Ten-Mile Red Dowry

Artwork Description

The Ninghai “Ten-Mile Red Dowry” wedding tradition is recognised as an item of national intangible cultural heritage. Presented through the contemporary medium of the picture book, lively and accessible visual storytelling dispels the impression that intangible heritage is obscure or dull. In doing so, the work strengthens readers’ cultural memory of and emotional connection to the tradition, broadens its influence and supports its preservation and continuation.

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Xu Yinglei

Male China 1999 1029931763@qq.com

City of birth Ningbo

Now lives & works in Hangzhou

Techniques used Watercolour, coloured pencils, crayons, pastel, mixed-media, collage, digital media

Published/Unpublished Not published

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