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Hong Kong - Occupy Central

The media that compared Hong Kong to Tienanmen Square made me think. In my opinion, the two protests are not comparable as well as Hong Kong is not comparable to Mainland China. I thought about revisiting the aesthetics of the red guards prints dating back to the Cultural Revolution that has influenced several student movements around the world, united by the dream of a ‘different’ and a better society…
 
Hong Kong - Occupy Central
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Hong Kong - Occupy Central

Protests in Hong Kong compared to Tiananmen. I made this illustration revisiting the old “Red Guards” prints. http://www.francescotortorella.com/

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