"Silk Punk" bless the new forces of Chengdu science fiction Chinese and Western cultural exchanges

Red Star News Network (Reporter Song Yating) reported on September 4th that at 5 pm on September 3rd, US time, the 80th WorldCon Conference (WorldCon) was more than half. At the conference site, the "Chengdu Silk Punk" forum organized by the Chengdu Science Fiction Association was the most attending forum attending the audience on the same day. The famous science fiction writer Ailin Kun said as a guest speaker that the concept of "silk punk" is very novel for Western readers. The prospects of the ancient civilization and future science fiction collision in Chengdu are quite imaginative. I believe that many science fiction writers are willing to try it. She I hope to share their works at the Chengdu World Science Fiction Conference next year.

Continuously popular art, culture, and science and technology at the World Science and Fiction Conference.

The World Science Fiction Conference maintained a huge scale. It was held in Chicago, USA from September 1st to 5th local time, with a total of 1,405 cases. The event includes academic seminars, fan exchange conferences and other forms, involving many themes such as animation, film and television, cosplay, manual, writing and publishing, covering different fields such as art, history, music, games, literature, science and technology, and society.

FANAC, a fan community of the World Science Fiction Conference, has always been the main platform for global fantasy exchanges. Since its establishment in 1930, it has published thousands of different types of fan magazines, creating a science fiction Virgin Encyclopedia, establishing a science fiction -themed collection museum, and publishing the history of science fiction fan history. After negotiating with the Chengdu World Science Fiction Conference team, the FANAC operating team stated that she would come to Chengdu to participate in the World Science Fiction Conference next year. At the same time, members of the Chengdu World Science Fiction Conference will integrate community with FANAC, global fantasy fans realize the same frequency interaction, and the world science fiction will take an important step in the English area to restrict.

The science fiction food company Sweet Steam participated in the Science Fiction Conference for the first time. The chocolates displayed were related to science fiction. They found that there were various books, arts, and cultural and creative products in the science fiction field, but there were no food products. Well is a chocolate named Moon Wizard, inspired by the fantasy novels of the Victorian period.

The art sales area is an important part of the World Science Fiction Conference. More than 1,400 art works were exhibited in this sales area, including the works of 83 artists. These works are very sci -fi, and the selling price ranges from dozens of dollars to thousands of dollars. Marizo is a sci -fi painter in Italy who draws on the Astimov science magazine in the United States. At this conference, he combined the Chinese style with science fiction. In his picture, there were not only elegant ancient style beauties, but also technology full of spacecraft and robots ... He said that he will create more imaginative works , Exhibition in Chengdu next year. As a platform that integrates imagination, creativity and technology, the World Science and Fiction Conference brings together a group of expressive fans. They have appeared in every corner of the scene, dressed in various types, and riding a broom. Robot, a robot in armor ... Everyone is interpreting the understanding of science fiction in their own way.

"Silk Punk" may become one of the direction of the development of Chinese science fiction

On the same day, the World Science and Fiction Conference also held a hundred hundreds of large and small One forum, the most popular forum, is the "Chengdu Silk Punk" forum organized by the Chengdu Science Fiction Association. The famous science fiction writer Erin Kun, the editor -in -chief of the science fiction world Laz, George Martin's first "Earthman Award" world's only winner Yu Zhuoxuan, Dr. Fan Yilun, a Dr. Fan Yilun from the University of California, respectively. Affinity, Chengdu City's diversified tolerance and innovation, and other dimensions have been discussed.

In science fiction types, the description of "XX punk" can often be seen, such as Sai Bo Poch, Steam Punk, etc. This combination originated from science fiction. The development of the world has replaced the human technology tree. What will the world become? Since the earliest concept of "silk punk" of Chinese science fiction writer Liu Yukun, the word "silk punk" has pinned more possibilities for Chinese people to integrate science fiction and Chinese local culture. Long history, many cultural symbols, countless stories that can be written as literary works, Chinese philosophy and aesthetics are unique in the world cultural jungle. And science fiction is a cultural type that can break the boundary and integrate different cultural systems to form a new aesthetic cultural type. What reaction will the combination of the two cause? This is the topic of science fiction practitioners and science fiction fans on the spot.

As an old and young city, Chengdu retains the aesthetic connotation accumulated by the long history, and many buildings and public spaces in Chengdu are all represented by ancient Shu civilization. At the same time, as a young city, as a young city Chengdu's tolerance for various cultures and people is also reflected in all aspects of life.

The important elements of "silk punk", bamboo, silk, and paper are rich in Chengdu -a city known for panda, Shu embroidery and science fiction. As a city with a long history and continuous self -renewal, Chengdu is practicing the spirit of "silk punk": embracing traditional Chinese culture, absorbing the essence of modern Western technology, and turning the "black technology" in science fiction into reality. Guests at the forum believe that silk punk science fiction may become one of the directions of Chinese science fiction and Chengdu science fiction. Science fiction helps the media to help Chinese and Western cultural exchanges

In the interaction of the audience at the forum, some audiences asked: "A science fiction conference held in China is a new bridge of Eastern and Western culture? A new opportunity? Is a new beginning?"

The guests of the forum believed that Chengdu's initiative to join the World Science and Fiction Club group reflects Chengdu's efforts to seek communication and communication. The Chengdu World Science Fiction Congress team immediately said that using science fiction as a media, to break the border between the Chinese and Western communities, integrate culture, and promote understanding. The theme of the next year is "symbiosis".

The audience responded to the opening and positive vision of the Chengdu Organizing Committee with warm applause, and said that she will participate in Chengdu next year to embrace pandas, create ancient Shu science fiction works, and experience Chengdu culture. There are also 12 science fiction practitioners from the United States, Mexico, Germany and other countries contacted the Chengdu team on the spot to express their strong willingness to apply to become the volunteer of the Chengdu World Science Fiction Conference next year.

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