The University Museum and Art Gallery (UMAG) exhibits to the public one of the world’s most iconic images in modern photo-journalism, Tank Man by American photographer Jeff Widener. This centrepiece will be presented in a small group of 12 photos all documenting the political events at Tiananmen Square in June 1989. In connection with this display, UMAG is delighted to welcome Mr Widener to give a public talk entitled “The Tank Man and the Changing Art and Craft of Photojournalism” on the 6 June 2014 (Friday) at 18:30.

-University Museum and Art Gallery, The University of Hong Kong

Image: Tank Man, Beijing, China, June 4, 1989
© Jeff Widener/Associated Press