By Jessica D.
Last Updated: August 2005

“Liu Zheng: The Chinese” is the title of a book published by Steidl and an exhibition currently on view at Yossi Milo gallery (www.yossimilo.com). This body of work aims to supplant the rosy picture of China created by the socialist realist photography during the Mao Years, with a new grim reality thereby linking present China to its pre-Revolutionary past.

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By Jessica D.
Last Updated: June 2005

Gregory Colbert’s one man exhibition Ashes and Snow will close on June 8 th and those who haven’t yet visited it might want to check it out. However, one might characterize the show as an exercise in self-aggrandizement. In fact, it seems that the exhibit sets a record in art promotion and marketing; which is probably the best or the worst thing about it, depending on how you look at it.

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By Leslie Chow and Tony DeGeorge/Vision Fotos
Last Updated: April 2004

Recycling is a source of revenue for many elderly Chinese women in the Lower East Side of New York City. While most senior citizens are collecting social security, a group of Chinese women are collecting cans, bottles, canisters, and cigarette boxes to help make ends meet.

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