A Book from the Sky
Chinese artist Xu Bing's book consisting of meaningless glyphs designed to resemble traditional Chinese characters
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A Book from the Sky
Summary
A Book from the Sky is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (227 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- A Book from the Sky authored Xu Bing[3].
- A Book from the Sky is the creator of Xu Bing[4].
- A Book from the Sky's instance of is recorded as written work[5].
- A Book from the Sky's genre is recorded as asemic writing[6].
- A Book from the Sky's publication date is recorded as +1988-01-01T00:00:00Z[7].
- A Book from the Sky's official website is recorded as https://www.xubing.com/cn/work/details/206?year=1991&type=year#206[8].
- A Book from the Sky's official website is recorded as https://www.xubing.com/en/work/details/206?year=1991&type=year[9].
- A Book from the Sky's main subject is recorded as Chinese characters[10].
- A Book from the Sky's main subject is recorded as Chinese calligraphy[11].
- A Book from the Sky's main subject is recorded as conceptual art[12].
- A Book from the Sky's published in is recorded as Beijing[13].
- A Book from the Sky's title is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '天书'}[14].
- A Book from the Sky's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121dpd35[15].
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Designation and Status
A Book from the Sky's instance of is recorded as written work[5].
Why It Matters
A Book from the Sky ranks in the top 5% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (227 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]