COLOGNE, Germany, Sept. 13, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The biennial world-renowned flagship pageant in the photographic and imaging field -- the Photokina Word's Fair for Imaging -- will be held in Cologne, Germany, between Sept. 20, 2016 and Sept. 25, 2016. Fengniao.com, the first Chinese imaging media that has been invited by Photokina since the first event 66 years ago, is the leading photographic platform in China, and will present 15 unique collections of portraits inside the the new-era China -- "Face x China" -- to the exhibition, in order to display the current China to the world.
Photokina 2016 will attract more than 1,000 enterprise participants from 40 countries. The exhibition venue of "Face x China" will be the No. 1 Pavilion of the Koelnmesse, which covers an area of 400 square meters and echoes the nearby Leica pavilion.
To better understand China and Chinese photography, Fengniao.com, as a leading company in China's imaging industry, has solicited more than 10,000 works throughout the country within a period of 2 months, and screened out 15 collections of works created by 8 photographers from the most representative areas in current China. Subjects of these works range from city builders, takeout delivery men, stars of square dance, selfies, overseas buying agents, returnees from high school graduates, Beijing drifter writers, online celebrity, cosers, idols of minority culture, craftsmen, foreigners in China, Mak-er, feminist artists, to homosexuals, in a total of 15 themes which should not be ignored in current China.
This grand imaging event should not be missed in Cologne; for other ones not having the opportunity to travel there, you will be relieved to know that "Face x China" will also participate in Beijing International Photography Week in Oct. 2016.
There is no question that by taking the exhibition of "Face x China" into Europe, Fengniao.com will lead Chinese photographic works to make a great leap in the their journey of internationalization, which will lay a solid foundation for China's photographic industry stepping into the world-leading arena in the future. In addition, it will also open the gate for communication between Chinese photographers and international masters, so as to better integrate the Chinese and the world's photographic cultures.
