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Title
Tsang Tsou Choi's Calligraphy Graffiti (曾灶財街頭文字塗鴉)
Subject
Chinese Calligraphy
Art
Decoration
Wall Art
Inscriptions
Mural
Tsang Tsou Choi
Kowloon Emperor
Description
Tsang Tsou Choi, who named himself and widely known as the "Kowloon Emperor", is a street graffiti in Hong Kong. He creates graffiti creations of Chinese characters written with a brush on public walls on the stories. It tells the story of oneself and the family's past deeds, and "declares" the "sovereignty" of Kowloon.
Creator
Tsang Tsou Choi (曾灶財)
Date
1956 - 2007
Format
Wall
Paint
Lampposts
Utility boxes
Pillars
Pavements
Street Furniture
Language
Chinese
Type
Calligraphy
Identifier
tsangtsouchoicalligraphygraffiti
Spatial Coverage
His works could be found mostly arround Kowloon, for example Kwun Tong, Tsim Sha Tsui Star Ferry Pier, Ping She Estate, Tsui Ping Estate, etc., as well as Hong Kong Island, Central, and the Western District outside Kowloon. Nowadays, the only ones of his works perserved are in Tsim Sha Tsui Star Ferry Pier and the bottom of the junction of Sau Mau Ping Road and Shun On Road.
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