Xu Bing's The Character of Characters and the Possibilities of Calligraphic Animation

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The animation illustrates the intertwining of text and visuals, creating a unique viewing experience that melds reading with observing.
Key evidence involves Xu Bing's innovative approach, showcasing how calligraphic forms act as central elements in storytelling.
Analysis of Xu Bing's animation proposes new methodologies from art history and media studies for contemporary media criticism and appreciation. The examination fosters deeper understanding of cultural dialogues within modern Chinese art and its historical contexts.

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Article examines Xu Bing's animation, highlighting text-image and animation-calligraphy interactions in art.

Yang Pan-pan (2024) studied this question.

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