The art of Ren Si Hong can be classified as Political Pop - he presents the great leader Mao in a humorous, comical manner far removed from the sever portraits we usually see. Positioning Mao in aerobic stances, he appears to carry out the exercises with ease. However, there is a deeper meaning to his work. The repetition of exercise evokes not only the pleasure of physical exertion, but also refers to the exhausting labor carried out during the Cultural Revolution.