History Writ Large: Big-character Posters, Red Logorrhoea and the Art of Words
The starting point of this paper is the 1986 artwork of the then Xiamen-based artist Wu Shanzhuan, called ‘Red Humor’, which reworked references to big-character posters (dazi bao 大字报) and other Mao-era forms of political discourse, recalling the Cultural Revolution. It explains how Wu’s installatio...
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| Language: | English |
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UTS ePRESS
2013-01-01
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| Series: | PORTAL: Journal of Multidisciplinary International Studies |
| Online Access: | http://epress.lib.uts.edu.au/journals/index.php/portal/article/view/2645 |