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Shaolin monks training, Zhengzhou, China, 2004..The world famous Shaolin Monastery is known to many in the West for its association with martial arts, specifically Shaolin Kung Fu. McCurry pictures the monks suspended from a metal beam. The physical strength and dexterity displayed by the monks is incredible, although they exude a deep serenity...Phaidon..Iconic_Book..final print_UrbanArt'12.final print_MACRO'11