Zhao's life

Zhao, male, Manchu, is one of the representatives of contemporary "New Documentary Photography" in China.

1948 65438+ 10/5 was born in Beizhen County, Liaoning Province.

1968- 1970 Henan educated youth, 1970- 10 Xinxiang Qianjin machinery factory workers.

1978 was admitted to Beijing Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, majoring in industrial automation, and stayed there as a teacher after graduation.

1986 entered the Institute of Computer Technology, Beijing Academy of Sciences. 1989 "Shanghai" founded the company and served as the manager of Mahayana Science and Technology Development Department.

1990 established two companies in Zhengzhou and Haikou, and 1994 closed down one after another. 1994 Become a freelance photographer.

From 65438 to 0996, he began to engage in photography and literary creation, and his lens and brush strokes directly faced the contemporary China society-prostitutes, street children and poor art.

At 3 am on May 16, 2009, at Dongzhimen Chinese Medicine Hospital in Beijing, Zhao stopped breathing because of the deterioration of lung cancer. His published works such as Focus on Survival, Alternative Life, Black and White Song Zhuang and Unpublished Old Beijing Dialect in the South of the City neatly occupied the last ten years of his 6 1 year.