Li Zhengsheng : The Genius who photographed the Cultural Revolution – The Eye of Photography Magazine Hommage de Jean Loh à la mémoire de Li Zhensheng ce photographe de génie qui nous a quitté le 22 juin 2020 à New York à l’âge de 80 ans. On peut dire que via The Eye of Photography…
Li Zhensheng, Photographer of China’s Cultural Revolution, Dies at 79 With his camera and red arm band, he captured the dark side of Mao’s revolution at great personal risk. Many of the images were stashed under a floor, going undeveloped for years. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/25/world/asia/li-zhensheng-dead.html With his camera and red arm band, he captured the dark…
A Panoramic View of China’s Cultural Revolution The photographer Li Zhensheng documented China’s Cultural Revolution for his local paper in Harbin, but soon started taking pictures that didn’t align with the Community Party dogma and, fearing retribution, hid them. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/09/10/through-a-thwarted-cinematographers-eye-chinas-cultural-revolution/ Li Zhensheng’s photographs of the Chinese Cultural Revolution are perhaps the most…
