Imaginary enemy
Description
A documentary film about Liao Yibai, a Chinese sculpture artist, who grew up in a top-secret weapons factory during the cold war. Yibai's childhood is depicted in his imaginative and ironic stainless-steel sculptures, turning the complex cultural relationship between China and the U.S. into accessible, humorous stories.
Runtime
22 min
Subjects
Contributor
Geography
Genre
Date of Publication
2010
Database
Alexander Street
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