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Yang Fudong — No Snow on the Broken Bridge
Yang Fudong

No Snow on the Broken Bridge

2006

A haunting black-and-white chromogenic print by Chinese artist Yang Fudong, *No Snow on the Broken Bridge* evokes the dreamlike, cinematic atmosphere characteristic of his work, drawing on classical Chinese aesthetics and literary tradition. The image blurs the boundary between stillness and narrative, suggesting a melancholic pause suspended between past and present. Fudong's meticulous visual language transforms the photograph into something closer to a poetic fragment than a documentary moment.

Medium
chromogenic print

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20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale

March 9, 2018

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Yang Fudong, No Snow on the Broken Bridge, 2006

A haunting black-and-white chromogenic print by Chinese artist Yang Fudong, *No Snow on the Broken Bridge* evokes the dreamlike, cinematic atmosphere characteristic of his work, drawing on classical Chinese aesthetics and literary tradition. The image blurs the boundary between stillness and narrative, suggesting a melancholic pause suspended between past and present. Fudong's meticulous visual language transforms the photograph into something closer to a poetic fragment than a documentary moment.

Medium
chromogenic print
Year
2006
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Melancholic Mood, Photography, Landscape Subject, Cinematic Aesthetic, Male Artist, Fine Art Photography, Chinese Artist, Conceptual Art, Landscape, Contemporary Artist, Contemporary Photography, Chromogenic Print, 21st Century, Established Artist, Black and White

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