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Metal Print : EyeUbiquitous_20108519
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EyeUbiquitous_20108519
China, Shanghai, Revolutionary kitsch on sale at at Dongtai antique market, Chairman Mao Zedong and Che Guevara and Red Star shoulder bags Chinese characters read Serve the People, Lin Biao calendar atop Shanghai Belle advertizing poster, Fake antique boxes and abacus
Eye Ubiquitous specialise in unique images of People and Places, their Cultures and Environments
Media ID 20077548
© Trevor Page / Eye Ubiquitous
Bags Calendar China Revolution Revolutionary Shanghai Abacus Chairman Mao Che Guevara Kitsch Mao Zedong Red Star
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the vibrant energy of Trevor Page's EyeUbiquitous_20108519, now available as a stunning Metal Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image captures the essence of revolutionary kitsch, with Chairman Mao Zedong and Che Guevara surrounded by iconic Chinese symbols and Red Star shoulder bags. The Metal Print process brings out the rich colors and intricate details of this Shanghai scene, making it a unique and eye-catching addition to any space. Embrace the history and culture of China with this beautiful and thought-provoking piece.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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> Food & Markets
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> Chairman Mao
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Trevor Page, we are transported to the vibrant streets of Shanghai's Dongtai antique market. The image is a kaleidoscope of revolutionary kitsch, brimming with cultural symbolism and political nostalgia. At first glance, our eyes are drawn to the array of shoulder bags adorned with iconic figures like Chairman Mao Zedong and Che Guevara. These bold accessories proudly display the emblematic red star and Chinese characters that read "Serve the People" evoking memories of China's revolutionary past. Perched atop a Shanghai Belle advertising poster is a Lin Biao calendar, serving as a reminder of another influential figure in Chinese history. The juxtaposition between these historical references and modern-day consumerism creates an intriguing contrast within the photograph. Further exploration reveals fake antique boxes scattered amidst an abacus—a symbol of traditional Chinese craftsmanship—adding an element of irony to this bustling marketplace. This collision between genuine artifacts and mass-produced imitations raises questions about authenticity in today's world. Page skillfully captures not only the visual spectacle but also invites us to reflect on how history intertwines with contemporary culture. Through his lens, he presents us with a snapshot that encapsulates both China's rich heritage and its ever-evolving society. Overall, this thought-provoking image serves as a testament to Shanghai's dynamic spirit—an amalgamation where tradition meets progress—and leaves viewers captivated by its intricate details for hours on end.
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