Lai Fong Photographs from The Loewentheil Collection on Exhibit at Cornell University
Lai Fong (ca. 1839-1890): Photographer of China Cornell University, Johnson Museum of Art, Ithaca, NY 7 February 2020 – 14 June 2020 A concurrent exhibition, Lai Fong and Thomas Child: Photographs of Late Qing Dynasty Chinese Street Life, will be on view at Cornell’s Carl A. Kroch Library from February 7 to April 17, 2020. […]
Lai Fong (ca. 1839-1890): Photographer of China
7 February 2020 – 14 June 2020 – Cornell University, Johnson Museum of Art This exhibition introduces viewers to the work of Lai Fong, arguably the most ambitious and successful photographer of nineteenth-century China. Lai established his studio in Hong Kong around 1870, and over the next twenty years built a towering reputation on his […]