_li-shi-124-between-me-and-mao-li-zhenshengs-photography-of-the-self-1958-82.jpg "Li Shi | Between Me and Mao: Li Zhensheng’s Photography of the Self, 1958-82 from chinese journal of communication Video Screenshot Preview")
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⏲ Duration: 44 min 95 sec
✓ Published: 14-Oct-2020
✓ Published: 14-Oct-2020
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The prevailing visual culture of the Mao era highlighted collectivism in both content and form, and harshly repressed individual subjectivity. Yet Li Zhensheng, the photographer known for his visual documentation of the Cultural Revolution (1966–76), preserved an extensive collection of his own photographic self-portraits generated over almost a quarter of a century, from the late 1950s to the early 1980s. With more than 1,600 self-portraits, he provides us with an insight into his life and
The prevailing visual culture of the Mao era highlighted collectivism in both content and form, and harshly repressed individual subjectivity. Yet Li Zhensheng, the photographer known for his visual documentation of the Cultural Revolution (1966–76), preserved an extensive collection of his own photographic self-portraits generated over almost a quarter of a century, from the late 1950s to the early 1980s. With more than 1,600 self-portraits, he provides us with an insight into his life and
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