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Exhibition
Locations:
United States:
Kansas City Public Library,
Kansas City, Missouri
August 7 – October 31, 2010
Portugal:
Centro Portuges de Fotografia, Porto
November 29, 2008 – March 15, 2009
Spain:
Festival Periscopio, Vitoria-Gasteiz
October 15 – December 9, 2008
United States:
California
Museum of Photography, University of California - Riverside
April 28 – July 07, 2007
Mexico: organised by 212 Berlin
Fototeca de Veracruz, Veracruz
February 9 – April, 2007
Museo de Arte de Zapopan, Guadalajara
October 6 – November 5, 2006
Fototeca de Centro de los Artes, Monterrey
June 1 – August 31, 2006
MUCA, Fotoseptiembre Biennal,
Mexico City
September 1 – November 27, 2005
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Spain: sponsored by Fundació: "la
Caixa"
Casa de los Morlanes, Zaragoza
May 25 – July 17, 2005
Pazo Municipal de Exposicións "Kiosco Alfonso", A Coruñ
March 17 – April 24, 2005
CaixaForum, Barcelona
November 30, 2004 – February 6, 2005
Casa Dìaz Cassou, Murcia
October 16 – November 14, 2004
Salas de Exposiciones de Alameda, Malaga
July 23 – August 19, 2004
Centre Social i Cultural de la Fundació "la Caixa"
La Primavera Biennal, Tarragona
April 22 – June 20, 2004
Netherlands:
Netherlands Fotomusem, Rotterdam
December 11, 2004 – January 16, 2005
Germany:
C/O Berlin, Berlin
June 11 – September 13, 2004
United Kingdom:
Photographers’ Gallery, London
April 8 – May 30, 2004
Belgium:
City Hall, Brussels
February 21-April 2, 2004
Italy:
Palazzo Magnani, Reggio Emilia
December 7, 2003 – February 15, 2004
France:
Hôtel de Sully, Patrimoine Photographique Museum, Paris
June 27 – September 21, 2003
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Exhibition
contents:
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148 box-frames: 136 archival black and white digital prints
reproduced on 100% cotton rag, acid-free Hahnemülhe paper
without glass protection, and 14 archival fiber prints (including
7 vintage) under glass:
33x33
cm / 13x13 inches: 57 frames; 33x48 cm / 13x19 inches: 36 frames;
48x48 cm / 19x19 inches: 37 frames; 48x71 cm 19x28 inches: 12
frames; 33x23 cm / 13x9 inches: 5 frames; 90x135 cm / 36x54 inches:
1 frame.
- 8
Page Ones of the Heilongjiang Daily reproduced in color
and dry-mounted, in real size (54x35cm/21x14inches)
- 30
historical documents and artifacts (newspapers, Little Red
Books and other works of Mao Zedong, press id's and accreditation
badges, armbands; etc.) that are on special loan to Patrimoine
Photographique-Hotel de Sully and only available to other venues
upon specific request.
The
exhibition is divided into five sections, each of which is introduced
by a text panel with historical background information; detailed
captions accompany all photographs.
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I.
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1964-1966
"It is Right to Rebel" (Prelude to the Cultural Revolution) |
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II.
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1966
"Bombard the Headquarters!" |
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III.
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1966-1968
"The Red Sun in Our Hearts"
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IV.
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1968-1972
"Revolution is Not a Dinner Party" |
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V.
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1972-1976
"Die Fighting" |
An
introduction panel and two text panels by Robert Pledge (x2) and
Gabriel Bauret deal with the circumstances surrounding the production
of the show and Li Zhensheng's photographic background. A chronology
panel completes the exhibition mixing in Li's personal biography
with the period's most significant events.
Exhibition
curator: Robert Pledge
with the collaboration of Dominique Deschavanne and
Tim Mapp in Paris,
and Jacques Menasche in New York
Touring
of the exhibition
For
further information, please contact Jeffrey Smith or Dominique Deschavanne
at: mail@contactpressimages.com
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