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Lasting roughly from 1966 to 1976, the Cultural Revolution was a period of enormous ... and models of behavior was propaganda art. Vivid posters were created to inspire citizens to put forth ...
I selected Chinese Cultural Revolution-era Propaganda Posters. The Museum has about 15 posters in their collection and what compelled me to choose them was their use of color. Most of the Museum’s ...
This year the focus is on the Chinese Cultural Revolution (1966-1976). There will be film screenings, an exhibition of posters, seminars and book signings for The Chinese Cultural Revolution.
author of "The Cultural Revolution: A People's History 1962-1976," wrote in an e-mail exchange. "As a result, cult objects, in particular, photos, portraits, posters and books with an image of Mao ...
On May 16, 1966, Mao Zedong issued the first ideological salvo of the Cultural Revolution ... with Mao personally writing a big-character poster entitled “Bombard the Headquarters” calling ...
The magazine said online rumours were no better than ”big character posters”, hand-written signs put up in public places during the 1966-76 Cultural Revolution to spread propaganda ...
When Nie Yuanzi put up a vitriolic wall poster one day in 1966, she plunged into the political maelstrom of Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution. For the rest of her life, Ms. Nie wrestled with the ...
Mao kicked off the Cultural Revolution at Beijing University, one of China’s most prestigious colleges. Students answered Mao’s call by blanketing their campus with huge character posters and by ...
But she acknowledged that she was at the forefront of student efforts to denounce Bian, writing political placards — known as big-character posters — that brought the Cultural Revolution into ...
This exhibition on the visual culture of the far left from 1968 ... "They used the studios to produce posters for the revolution. People actually thought that revolution was not for tomorrow ...