Framed Authors: Photography and Conceptual Art from Dafen Village

Volume 7, Number 4, July/August 2008
by Winnie Won Yin Wong


Article Description

Winnie Won Yin Wong explores contemporary artists’ fascination with Dafen village and its reputation as the “reproduction” capital of China, if not the world. She presents an intricate web of relationships between the artists who make their livelihood in the village and those from the outside who visit Dafen and employ its artists as a resource for their own creative projects.


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