Zhuang Xueben - Wikipedia
Zhuang Xueben (traditional Chinese: 莊學本; simplified Chinese: 庄学本; 1909–1984) was one of China's first ethnographic photographers. In the 1930s, he left his native Shanghai and travelled to western China to photograph the minority people in …
Zhuang Xueben 庄学本 - Zhuang Xueben was an amateur …
Zhuang Xueben 庄学本 (1909-1984) was an amateur Shanghai photographer who extensively travelled and documented China’s hinterland regions mainly in the 1930s-40s. His vocation started in 1934 when he attempted to join a Nationalist government’s mission to Lhasa (Tibet).
Deeply patriotic, dedicated, and self-educated, Zhuang Xueben (1909-1984) typified his generation in many respects. He set out on a self-imposed mission to investigate the underexplored territory between Republican China and Central Tibet in 1934.
Zhuang Xueben in Western China: Anthropological Photography from …
As the most important scholar of anthropological photography in the early 20th century of China, Zhuang Xueben (1909-1984 AD) took trips to the deep of China’s western areas including Sichuan,...
AHP 21: Book Review: THE COMPLETE WORKS OF ZHUANG XUEBEN
Dec 31, 2018 · Deeply patriotic, dedicated, and self-educated, Zhuang Xueben (1909-1984) typified his generation in many respects. He set out on a self-imposed mission to investigate the underexplored territory between Republican China and Central Tibet in 1934.
BLANK LANDS - SEARCHING FOR ZHUANG XUEBEBN - Luca Tommasini
This comprehensive ethnographic film ventures into the vast of Western China as depicted in the eternal photographs of Zhuang Xueben (1909–1984) — one of the most important Chinese visual anthropologists of his age — whose photographs and travel reports have helped shift Chinese public understanding of tribal societies.
Image Ethnography – Zhuang Xueben Photographs - Red Dot
This book presents a collection of photographs by Zhuang Xueben, an important Chinese anthropology photographer of the early 20th century. The photos were taken between 1934 and 1942, documenting the daily lifestyles, religions, costumes, products and geography of the time.
The Oracle of the Uninhabited Land: Zhuang Xueben
The Oracle of the Uninhabited Land: Zhuang Xueben; China Pulse; Zhang Enli; Zhai Yongming; Huang Jue; THE CURATORIAL AWARD FOR PHOTOGRAPHY; THE HORIZON; Them; Sometimes your legs spread the sleeping waves; Jimei x Arles Book Exhibition; 2023 Jimei×Arles; Curatorial Award; Discovery Award; Space on Paper; recipients; Visit; Media ; Team
Blank Lands Photo Reportage – Searching for Zhuang Xueben
What Zhuang Xueben produced as a photojournalist during the ’30s and ’40s, can be interpreted as a cultural rebirth from the grassroots forgotten by the Chinese people, that goes beyond its visible production but delves into the Blank Lands of the collective consciousness.
About: Zhuang Xueben - DBpedia Association
Zhuang Xueben (traditional Chinese: 莊學本; simplified Chinese: 庄学本; 1909–1984) was one of China's first ethnographic photographers. In the 1930s, he left his native Shanghai and travelled to western China to photograph the minority people in …