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Ai Weiwei & Mo Yan on Publicity and Responsibility
In an interview and a recent speech, respectively, artist Ai Weiwei and Nobel-winning author Mo Yan expressed sharply different attitudes towards public exposure and social and political responsibility. From Bernhard Zand, talking to Ai Weiwei for Spiegel Online: SPIEGEL: How have you been lately? Ai: In general I am fine; my situation is as good as anybody else’s. It is still difficult but that’s because I want to put up a fight. I could have a more comfortableMay 10, 2013 1:35 PM
Video: Ai Weiwei’s “Million Dollar” Vase Smashed
Video has surfaced of the destruction of a “million dollar” Han Dynasty urn that had been repainted by Ai Weiwei. The vase was smashed
“$1m” Ai Weiwei Vase Smashed in Miami Protest
At the Miami New Times, Michael E. Miller reports the destruction of a vase in an Ai Weiwei exhibition by local artist Maximo Caminero:
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February 17, 2014 5:39 PM
Who is Xu Zhiyong?
Following the imposition of a four-year prison sentence on Xu Zhiyong on Sunday, AFP’s Tom Hancock described the lawyer and New Citizens’
January 27, 2014 1:05 AM
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