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Exhibition
Picturing Power:
Art and Propaganda in the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution
31.1.-28.2.2001 Universitätsmuseum Heidelberg
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Tall Rising Chimneys Daily Transform the Skyline
Gao lu cengceng qi, tai xing riri xin
Gu Kuizhong
1974, Hubei
An old male and young female worker gaze at
the skyline which they are helping to transform.
A slogan in the background reads In
Industry, Study Daqing, a reference to the
model oil field. The contrast between the
posters two figures is symbolic of
Chinas changing technology and changing
society.
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