Essay Question:
Write a detailed description of Mao Zedong No. 1 by Wang Guangyi
with a particular focus on what the work expresses about the theme of history.
1.Introduction
a.Wang Guangyi’s manifesto
2.History of the use of Mao's protrait(Personality Cult)
3.Formal analysis
a.composition
b.colour
c.content
d.subject matter
4.Changes of the use of Mao's protrait in contemporary art
a.citicizing Chinese History(Cultural Revolution)
5.Conclusion
a.The use of icon
b.changes in meaning
