Lin Zhi ( aka 223 ) Peng

Lin zhi ( aka 223 ) Peng

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223 (Peng Lin Zhi) and Ren Hang present « Equand relationships » at the Blindspot Gallery

Peng Lin Zhi ( aka 223 )

Blindspot Gallery is pleased to present “Equal Relationships” featuring two Mainland Chinese photography artists, 223 (aka Lin Zhi Peng) and Ren Hang. Both artists’ works are often regarded as Personal Photography, a genre becoming increasingly popular in the contemporary Chinese photography scene since the past decade. 223 and Ren Hang both utilize the photographic medium as an essential means to express individualism and existential concerns. By portraying their own generation in modern day China, their images reflect the spontaneous and random living conditions in the subculture, contrasting the upbeat with the gloomy. Their images also blur the boundaries between private and public by displaying their intimate lives and close acquaintances, and giving significance to the mundane. Visually, 22...