Visualising Censorship

The creative potential of poor legibility inspired by online censorship

  • Print and Publication
  • Typography
  • Exhibition and Installation

Visualising Censorship draws inspiration from netizens in China who practice steganography by obscuring Chinese characters to evade censorship. It considers hiding Chinese characters as a creative tool and explores the potential of poor legibility through experimental outcomes, examining the creative space within people's minds where chinese characters operate.

A project by Zhang Xin Yi
A project by Zhang Xin Yi
A project by Zhang Xin Yi
A project by Zhang Xin Yi
A project by Zhang Xin Yi
A project by Zhang Xin Yi
A project by Zhang Xin Yi
A project by Zhang Xin Yi
A project by Zhang Xin Yi