Chinese Art after Mao
- 1984 ----- color ----- 45 min ----- mm
- Offers vivid evidence of the sweeping socio-political changes that have occurred in the People's Republic of China since 1976. New styles, subjects and approaches opened to the Chinese artist who had so long been confined within the limits of "socialist realism" or traditional Chinese ink painting. Topics include the treatment of: Mao, the Gang of Four, Zhou En-lai and the intellectuals, the "wounded generation," political cartoons in the year of "Democracy Wall," the revival of traditional-style painting, the lionization of persecuted artists, stylistic experimentation and unofficial art in the new "hundred flowers" period, mural art and the new realism.
- Topics: (Art: History, China, Political Science: Asian)
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