April 2013
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WEIWEI-ISM#118 “I don’t see myself as a dissident...
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WEIWEI-ISM#110 “Not an inch of the land belongs to...
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November 2012
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October 2012
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August 2012
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July 2012
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Ai Weiwei's Editorial Review of the London Olympic...
Olympic opening ceremony: Ai Weiwei’s review
The leading Chinese artist who withdrew from Beijing’s opening ceremony explains why London’s was very different
Brilliant. It was very, very well done. This was about Great Britain; it didn’t pretend it was trying to have global appeal. Because Great Britain has self-confidence, it doesn’t need a monumental Olympics....
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June 2012
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Hirshorn Museum Applies For Visa On Behalf of Ai...
The Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, which is currently displaying Ai Weiwei’s Circle of Animals in its sculpture garden, has applied for a visa to allow the Chinese dissident artist to assist in the installation and to attend the opening of the survey exhibition, Ai Weiwei: According to What?, Oct. 7-Feb. 24. In response to my recent query, the museum said that it is “optimistic”...
May 2012
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Ai Weiwei Describes The 81 Days Spent In...
New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/27/world/asia/first-a-black-hood-then-81-captive-days-for-artist-in-china.html?_r=3&hp
BEIJING — The policeman yanked the black hood over Ai Weiwei’s head. It was suffocating. Written in white across the outside was a cryptic phrase: “Suspect 1.7.”
At the rear of a white van, one policeman sat on each side of Mr. Ai, China’s most famous artist...
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April 2012
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