
TIME FROM DIFFERENT SOURCES: IMAGES FROM CIMAN VILLAGE
This book is shortlisted in 2017 Arles Author Book Award. Signed copy available. About the Artist Cheng Xinhao, born in Yunnan Province in 1985, got his Ph.D. from the College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering in PKU in 2013. As one of the finalists of 2015 Three Shadow Photography Award he won the Shiseido Photographer Prize. His book The Naming of a River was shortlist as the first book award by Aperture- Paris Photo. Now he lives and works as an artist in Kunming, Yunnan. About the Book This is our second publication for artist Cheng Xinhao. In the body of works Cheng uses polyphonic narrative to present the reality of a Naxi village in Southwest China during urbanization. This book, as response of the “comprehensive” series, is visualized polyphony. It’s no exaggeration to say that this is a handmade book in mass production. Statement by the Artist From the Jade Dragon Mountain, there flows a river called "the Green Dragon River". The Green Dragon River flows through a vil