Ren Hang
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| Rating | : | 4.97 (690 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 3836562073 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 312 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-10-27 |
| Language | : | English, French, German |
DESCRIPTION:
He denies his intentions are sexual, and there is a clean detachment about even his most extreme images: the urine, the insertions, the many, many erections. In a 2013 interview VICE magazine asked, “there are a lot of dicks … do you just like dicks?” Ren responded, “It’s not just dicks I’m interested in, I like to portray every organ in a fresh, vivid and emotional way.” True though that may be, the penises Ren photographed are not just fresh and vivid, but unusually large, making one wonder just where he met his friends. In the same piece, Hang also stated, “Gender isn’t important when I’m taking pictures, it only matters to me when I’
“Controversial, sexy, surreal – it can only be Ren Hang, our favourite Chinese photographer, who is getting the overdue monograph treatment with this new book from TASCHEN.” (i-D magazine, London)“…flipping through Ren Hang, it’s easy to see why his work has captured the world’s attention.” (VICE, New York)“it’s not all about provocation and cheery phallocentricity: indeed, as the cover of the beautiful new TASCHEN book of Hang’s work, Ren Hang, suggests, it’s about intimacy and detachment in all their strange and mul
Ren Hang was born in Changchun, Jilin Province, China, in 1987, and currently lives in Beijing.
Amazon Customer said I didn't know when I purchased this beautiful volume that Mr. I didn't know when I purchased this beautiful volume that Mr. Hang would be gone in just a few days. I'm devastated, but at least I have his powerful, sensual images to comfort me.. Oddly fascinating, naturalistic and also completely artificial at once Oddly fascinating, naturalistic and also completely artificial at once. Really wonderful Extraordinary erotic photos. Stunningly inventive and charming. So sad he ended his life. He was an enormous talent.