Republic Of China Photography Cultural Background

Photography in the history of the Republic of China experienced the first period of prosperity. The sign of flourishing in photography activity is not merely participation and evaluation of the master, but also literary and art circles at the time had their own judgments on some of the problems for the photography. Cai yuanpei, Liu Bannong, Zhang daqian, Hu shi, Xu beihong and other leading Scholar both have their own views and theoretical guidance. Many of them also express their feelings by created a lot of art photography. In the twenties and thirties art photography had a very prosperous situation, is the first orgasm in the history of photography. But then imperialist aggression broke this situation, the development of photographic art was interrupted, our nation felt into a hopeless situation. Many photographers once indulged in art photography, or pictorial photography angrily turn to the state and nation. Photographers and photography community under the influence of a variety of literary theory has its own unique creative photography ideas Besides the activities of photography exhibition is also in full swing photo exhibition and photography community organizations have close ties Works in photography exhibition was the main way to spread the concept of photography and express their feelings.