brief introduction
1978 10, Huang Xiang sneaked to Beijing and posted more than 100 posters on Wangfujing Street with the general title. From February 65438 to March the following year, he went to Beijing five times. Besides putting up posters, he added his own mimeographed poems.
From 1992 to 1993, Huang Xiang was selected into the Who's Who of the World in Britain and the Biography of American Outstanding Persons. 1993, Huang Xiang was invited to visit the United States for the first time. 1994, he won the Herman-hammett Prize for Freedom of Speech.
From June 5th, 2004 to June 5th, 2006, Huang Xiang was invited to be the first resident writer in Pittsburgh, a network of sheltered cities in North America. The mayor of Pittsburgh, tom murphy, declared 20041October 26th as "Huangxiang Day". Huang Xiang's "Poems on House" has become an important installation art work exhibited in Pittsburgh Factory Art Museum for a long time, and it has also become a cultural attraction in Pittsburgh. It has been recognized as one of Pittsburgh landmarks that must be visited by Midwest Aviation Magazine and CNN's Metropolis Travel Online, and people from all over the United States, including foreign countries, come to visit it. Huang Xiang's early manuscripts and works are collected by many university libraries, including the Yanjing Library of Harvard University. So far, various works published by Huang Xiang have been collected by the East Asian Library of the University of Pittsburgh and the Mitterrand National Library.
Since 1998, Huang Xiang's life has been made into many Chinese and English TV and film documentaries, among which "Well-founded Fear" produced by CAMERINI ROBERTDSON INC of the United States and broadcast globally by PBS TV system of the United States won the independent spirit award); 1999 American film documentary. And was nominated for the more real than novel award. The city of refuge: a special edition of OnQ, filmed by WQED of Pittsburgh branch of PBS television system in the United States, won the silver TV award in 2006.
1993 to 2006, Huang Xiang was invited to give lectures and recite poems in many universities, mainly including Harvard University, Columbia University, Dong Xi University, Kaug University, Dickinson University, University of New Jersey, University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Menon University, University of talc, Rockbrook University, Brown University, etc. Other countries include Stockholm University in Sweden, Australian National University, Monassi University, Indiana University in Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania State University, University of New South Wales, Sydney University of Technology, Taipei University in Taiwan Province Province, Venice University in Italy, and Massey University in New Zealand. From 2005 to 2007, Huang Xiang continued to be invited to participate in the "Voice of the World" International Literature Festival sponsored by PEN USA. Huang Xiang is an honorary resident writer of COA/P in Pittsburgh, USA.