Hong Kong Arrests Pair Over Ai Weiwei Graffiti
The AFP reports that two activists have been arrested for pro-Ai Weiwei graffiti in Hong Kong: The two members of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy party, the League of Social Democrats (LSD), were detained on criminal damage offences Sunday after they spray-painted graffiti depicting the artist at a small rally, accordin
May 9, 2011 7:49 AM
The Greatest ‘Sow’ on Earth: Tate is Carpeted with 100 MILLION Porcelain Sunflower Seeds in the Name of Art
The latest exhibition by Ai Weiwei has been unveiled at the Tate Modern in London, an installation composed of more than 150 tonnes of hand-painted ceramic sunflower seeds: Sunflower seeds are a popular Chinese street snack but also hold another meaning for the artist… During the Cultural Revolution, propaganda im
October 11, 2010 9:13 AM
