Lincoln Cushing

"The Cultural Revolution in China produced thousands of powerful social and political posters exhorting the Chinese people in a sweeping transformation of Chinese society. These brilliantly colorful images of cultural celebration, industrial development, agricultural production, and revolutionary heroes were displayed in homes and public spaces across the country.Chinese Posters collects more than 150 of the most striking of these posters and offers background on their social and political context and production."
From the perspective of propaganda art, this book offers valuable primary sources for contemporary Chinese art studies, which is an emerging field in PRC China research.… (meer)