Sam Francis

Untitled, 1984

106.7 X 73 inch

Rong Rong's East Village 1994.3, gelatin silver print, black-and-white photograph of empty shoes in a dimly lit room near a window.

handcolored silver gelatin print // East Village 1994.3 by Rong Rong is a gelatin silver print capturing an evocative moment in a stark, dimly lit room. This black-and-white photograph, characteristic of Rong Rong’s documentation of the East Village artists' community in Beijing, presents a solitary pair of shoes positioned on a simple wooden floor near a window. The dim light filters through a partially open curtain, casting shadows and adding to the melancholic atmosphere. The photograph conveys a sense of absence and quiet introspection, encapsulating the minimalist aesthetic and raw emotional resonance typical of Rong Rong's work. The empty shoes symbolize a presence once there, an intimate narrative of solitude, reflecting the artist's perspective on life within the avant-garde community of the 1990s.

Artwork Copyright © Rong Rong

East village 1994.3, 1994

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handcolored silver gelatin print // East Village 1994.3 by Rong Rong is a gelatin silver print capturing an evocative moment in a stark, dimly lit room. This black-and-white photograph, characteristic of Rong Rong’s documentation of the East Village artists' community in Beijing, presents a solitary pair of shoes positioned on a simple wooden floor near a window. The dim light filters through a partially open curtain, casting shadows and adding to the melancholic atmosphere. The photograph conveys a sense of absence and quiet introspection, encapsulating the minimalist aesthetic and raw emotional resonance typical of Rong Rong's work. The empty shoes symbolize a presence once there, an intimate narrative of solitude, reflecting the artist's perspective on life within the avant-garde community of the 1990s.

Artwork Copyright © Rong Rong

Rong Rong

East Village 1994.3, 1994

Photography

Gelatin Silver Print

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