Exhibitions featuring photographs by late Chinese photographer Hou Dengke (1950-2003) are being held at the Guan Shanyue Art Museum and Yuezhong Museum of Historical Images.

    Born in a village in Northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, Hou was a worker and later an official for a railway company. He held his first photo exhibition in 1982. Villages and migrant workers are the themes of his black-and-white photography, recording social changes in modern China. The 300 exhibited photos in Shenzhen were selected from his works between 1978 and 2002.

    Dates 1: Until May 15

    Venue: Guan Shanyue Art Museum, 6026 Hongli Road, Futian District (福田区红荔路6026号)

    Metro: Longgang or Longhua Line, Children’s Palace Station (少年宫站), Exit F2

    Dates 2: Until Oct. 30

    Venue: Yuezhong Museum of Historical Images, inside Yuezhong Industrial Park, 1106 Honggang Road North, Luohu District (罗湖区红岗北路1106号越众产业园内越众历史影像馆)

    Metro: Longgang Line, Caopu Station (草埔站), Exit D and then take a taxi(Cao Zhen)Hou Dengke’s photos are on display at two museums in Shenzhen.Sun Yuchen