Tag Archive for 'visual_culture'

From Abattoir to Arthouse…

Does “creativity” also belong to a discourse of the “developing nation”? See this video for commentary on that issue, as well as a look at art, architecture, and the market splash of a reinvented space in today’s Shanghai:

Video source: Danwei TV’s “The Shanghai Beat”

Featured Post: Power Lines

As we dig into an exploration of revolutionary posters and the history of visual discourse in the People’s Republic of China, our classmate Matt has collected a particularly interesting group of images. These posters all feature power lines and towers, a visual presentation that raises interesting questions about the intersection of technology and vision, [...]


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