Black Cat, White Cat
Mao Zedong’s statue stands prominently in Changsha’s Dongfanghong Square. The contrast between the white Mao and the dark man, a shadowy doppelgänger, reminded me of the renowned Deng Xiaoping quote: "It doesn't matter whether a cat is black or white, as long as it catches mice, it's a good cat.”
Awards
Black & White Photo Contest
2025Nominee
People
Non Professional
Black Cat, White Cat
Mao Zedong’s statue stands prominently in Changsha’s Dongfanghong Square. The contrast between the white Mao and the dark man, a shadowy doppelgänger, reminded me of the renowned Deng Xiaoping quote: "It doesn't matter whether a cat is black or white, as long as it catches mice, it's a good cat.”
About Artist
Eric Seidner
Eric Seidner is an award-winning American photographer based in China, specializing in travel and documentary photography. Over nearly two decades in Asia, his work has earned accolades from numerous international competitions and publications such as Smithsonian Magazine and National Geographic, and has been exhibited at Christie’s London. Eric’s distinctive style blends cultural storytelling with thoughtful composition, capturing vivid photographs of landscapes, architecture, and the shared experiences of humanity.
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