Way of the Sword: Warrior Traditions in China and Italy
Visual Arts
Description
Description
The exhibition “Way of the Sword: Warrior Traditions in China and Italy”, curated by Hing Chao and Roberto Gotti, is a multi-dimensional presentation of China and Italy’s warrior and sword traditions from the Classical era through to the Early Modern age. The first mixed-media exhibition of its kind, the exhibition includes over 50 historic swords and polearms, over 20 sixteenth-century martial art manuscripts and books, as well as a range of historic objects related to the martial cultures in China and Italy.
Organiser / Presenter
The Institute of Chinese Martial Arts
Co-organiser / Co-presenter
The Martial Art Museum, International Guoshu Association, City University of Hong Kong, International Ma's Tongbei Martial Arts Federation
Artists︰Almond Chu; Lin Haizhong; Zheng Li; Lee Chi Ching
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Indoor / Outdoor
Indoor
Local / Non-local Production
Local