Journey to China

CHINESE

Classic moments captured by world-class documentary photography master Marc Riboud for China over the past half century
★Editor's Choice●Among all the foreign photographers who have photographed China,
Marc Riboud spent the longest time photographing China.
The records captured by the camera are the most detailed.
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Marc Riboud once expressed his love for China:
"Everywhere I go in China, I see and fall in love with beautiful faces and unique and vast landscapes."
"The faces here are handsome, the tools shine with an antique luster, the scenery is boundless and unique, and dignity is everywhere."
From 1957 to 2005, he visited China more than 20 times in nearly half a century.
He photographed Chinese politicians, artists, stars, and celebrities.
But the camera is more focused on
It is the complex and poetic daily life of ordinary Chinese people.
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●This loyal inheritor of the spirit of documentary photography,
With unique artistic perspective, keen intuition and rich visual language,
It captures the true face of Chinese society at all levels.
Through his eyes, those tender and touching details,
Let the West re-understand China and gradually eliminate misunderstandings about China.
This book contains many classic photos.
It is not only a microcosm of China in the 20th century, but also a historical footnote of the great changes in China.
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★Content Introduction
This book, featuring over 260 photographs taken in China between 1957 and 2005, showcases the multifaceted landscape of China at a time of transition. The alleyways of old Beijing, pedestrians in traditional robes, giant city advertisements, celebrities, rock bands, and the enchanting Huangshan Mountain... Through Marc Riboud's lens, China presents an unprecedented complexity, both modern and ancient—a unique China that fills Marc with boundless passion.
Compared with the original French version, the Chinese version also includes a group of photos of the Chinese painting master Qi Baishi.

2024-06-01

四川美术出版社

the new wave

340

9787574007413