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Remembering Martha Sawyers and her images of China….

Posted: March 23rd, 2020 | No Comments »

I wrote a long form piece for the South China Morning Post magazine on the American artist Martha Sawyers, who specialised in portraits of Asian peoples but, during World War Two, produced some amazing propaganda art works that both dignified and respected China’s struggle against Japan while also raising awarenes and support in the USA….click here



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