Humanizing China - Part 2 (Relationships)
1. A pair of lovers lie under the sun on the green
grass
2. A family on the Shanghai Bund
3. An unfinished building in Hainan became the construction workers'
outdoor bathroom
4. A horsedrawn cart, a truck and an airplane
5. A special VIP visits the Forbidden Palace with a phalanx of
bodyguards
6. A soon-to-be completed commercial building and the still quiet old
alleyway
7. A judge heads for a remote mountain village to take on a case;
the horse is used to carry the national emblem
8. The street cleaners in front of the National People's Congress
building in Tienanmen Square
9. The cadres visit the village to explain the law, and are treated to a
work meal of potatoes
10. The mobile law court holds a session on the mountain road
11. A neighborhood patrol of retirees
12. Out-of-towners without resident permits are detained in Hainan;
the lucky escapees are searching for their detained friends and relatives
13. Neighorhood women keep an eye on strange visitors
14. A neighborhood watch group chats away
15. Two young girls read the placard of a beggar
16. Watching soldiers train from a close distance
17. A city girl checks out her foot
18. Modern garbage
19. Elementary school children sent out to direct traffic
20. A tired passenger in the subway
21. A self-assured village cadre
22. Female workers dormitory at a handbag factory
23. Streetside cobbler in the early days of the mobile phone
24. A car had just died on the road but nobody wants to help
25. Villagers looking at wedding photos
26. A peasant village couple in a traditional wedding
27. The 27-year-old resident committee chairwoman tries to mediate a
family dispute
28. Increasingly westernized weddings in the city
29. Chatting with an admirer on the other side of the barbed wire fence
of the factory
30. Child plays at the courtroom while parents bid for a divorce
31. Students on a Beijing street
32. An elevated female
33. Kissing lovers on Wangjingfu Street, Beijing
34. Border military officer and his family
35. Handicapped couple goes to town
36. Expectant mother of quadruplets
37. Returning to her parents' home
38. Four brothers look at tall Shanghai buildings
39. Four brothers take a bath in summer
40. Unwilling kindergarten child was 'invited' to enter by the teacher
41. Mother accomapnies son to study on a summer's night
42. A peasant is about to transplant his kidney to his diabetic son
43. A parent disciplines the child
44. A vegetable vendor plays with his son
45. A military officer says goodbye to his visiting wife and son
46. The commune wash room in an apartment building
47. Old neighbors
48. An art student lives alone in a rented house
49. Children play in the narrow alleyway
50. A man applies hair oil for his wife
51. The neigborhood bridal party prepares for the wedding
52. A son plays a bamboo flute for his mother
53. A homemade table tennis game
54. Elementary school children doing handstands
55. A Tibetan girl chews bubble gum before the storm arrives
56. A teacher rears 40 cats in a 20 square meter apartment
57. A death row inmate uses the bathroom
这本摄影集起源于广东美术馆2003-2004举办的《中国人本－纪实在当代》摄影作品展(2004年在上海美术馆也展出过)，收录了250多位摄影家的 600多幅作品，是当代中国最大的一次人本摄影展。这些作品分布的年代集中在1980-2001年这个中国解冻的20年，也有少量1950-1980的作品。这些作品基本上涵盖了中国所有地域的所有阶层， 还原了中国人生存情态的本真，是人类学标本的摄影学。