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Ai Weiwei - China's most significant modern artist?

Postby macbone on Sat May 16, 2015 2:13 am

I personally find Ai Weiwei fascinating.

Ai Weiwei wrote:“The misconception of totalitarianism is that freedom can be imprisoned. This is not the case. When you constrain freedom, freedom will take flight and land on a windowsill.”


Here are a couple of his art installations:

Sunflower Seeds:



http://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-mo ... ower-seeds

Alcatraz:



http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-cult ... 180952742/
http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign ... raordinary
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Re: Ai Weiwei - China's most significant modern artist?

Postby mrswdk on Sat May 16, 2015 3:14 am

Another couple of posts like this and you'll have enough cash for some gaidanzi.

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Re: Ai Weiwei - China's most significant modern artist?

Postby AndyDufresne on Sat May 16, 2015 11:58 am

Secretly mrswdk is pleased, because this allows her to received a few extra dollars responding to the posts.


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