Tag: political detention

• Where is Ai Weiwei?

  Ai Weiwei in Tiananmen Square in 2009 (the 20th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre) On January 11, 2011 the studios of Ai Weiwei were demolished by the Chinese government. He was arrested April 3, 2011 and has not been heard from since. Here is an excerpt from a recent article in the Global Post: […]

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  April 7, 2011

  Contemporary Art, Political Art

  activism, Ai Weiwei, art in the public sphere, China, Contemporary Art, democracy, Political Art, political detention