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Red Courtyards: 3 folk woodcuts from the People's Republic of China, 1960

  • Writer: Michael Laxer
    Michael Laxer
  • Nov 15, 2021
  • 1 min read

The woodcuts from the Second Workers' Sparetime Fine Art Exhibition were published November 15, 1960.

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Overhead Cable Lines for Transport in a People's Commune, woodcut, Chen Chang-kuo


Published in the English language publication of the People's Republic of China, the Peking Review, on November 15, 1960, these three charming woodcuts by workers and farmers had been featured in the Second Workers' Sparetime Fine Art Exhibition.



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Red Courtyards -- Workshops of an Urban People's Commune, woodcut, Shen Yu-kuei



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Transporting Fertilizer, woodcut, Yen Han

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