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East West

Poster
2005 (printing)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

'East West' is one of ten first-place winners at the poster design competition in Beijing in 2005. The event was co-organised by the British Council Beijing and the Beijing Industiral Design Promotion Organisation to celebrate London's successful bid for the 2012 Olympic Games and support Beijing's preapration for the 2008 Olympic Games.

The poster is designed by Wang Anjie, a young designer in Beijing, and is produced in colour offset lithograph. It features a folding fan, a Union flag and the circles symbolising the Olympics.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleEast West (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Colour offset lithograph
Brief description
Pap, China, colour offset, 'East West', Wang Anjie, 2005. Poster donated as digital files, V&A paid for printing as physical poster.
Physical description
Poster, 'East West', designed to celebrate London's successful bid for the 2012 Olympic Games and support Beijing's preparation for the 2008 Olympic Games. It features a folding fan, a Union flag and the circles symbolising the Olympics. Colour offset lithograph in portrait format.
Dimensions
  • Height: 840cm
  • Length: 570cm
Marks and inscriptions
one world one dream
Credit line
Given by the British Council Beijing and the Beijing Industrial Design Promotion Organization
Summary
'East West' is one of ten first-place winners at the poster design competition in Beijing in 2005. The event was co-organised by the British Council Beijing and the Beijing Industiral Design Promotion Organisation to celebrate London's successful bid for the 2012 Olympic Games and support Beijing's preapration for the 2008 Olympic Games.

The poster is designed by Wang Anjie, a young designer in Beijing, and is produced in colour offset lithograph. It features a folding fan, a Union flag and the circles symbolising the Olympics.
Collection
Accession number
FE.28-2006

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Record createdApril 15, 2009
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