Underworld of Paper
Description
This program sees paper taking the form of environmentally friendly paper coffins and exquisite paper offerings for the dead according to the Chinese tradition. The Underworld of Paper explores how these intriguing paper offerings, paper servants, and paper luxury handbags from Hong Kong make shopping for the dead a brand-new experience - while away in England, amazing paper coffins from Eco Coffin are leading the way for environmentally friendly burials. Made from recycled cardboard, these paper coffins with customizable size and design are growing in popularity. From life to afterlife, our paper maestros have it all covered.
Runtime
30 min
Series
Subjects
- Sculpture (61)
- Graphic arts (79)
- Decorative arts (49)
- Communication in design (56)
- Installations (Art) (64)
- Environmental sciences (779)
Genre
Date of Publication
[2013], c2009
Database
Films on Demand
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