Who’s Afraid of Ai Weiwei?
Posted on April 9, 2011 in Off Topic | 2 Comments
FRONTLINE presents this intimate portrait of a man who’s sometimes called China’s Andy Warhol–Ai Weiwei. He’s a global art star who’s now using his international renown, along with a video camera and a growing underground Twitter following, to push the boundaries of freedom in today’s China.
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That’s a fun name to say: Ai Weiwei Ai Weiwei
With that dribble out of the way, I really appreciate this man’s guts and his art. I know that there are a lot of artists that use their artistic talents to speak out against government corruption, but China isn’t exactly the best place for artists. Unless it’s art for the government of course.