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Nobel Prize
Blog composed 11.13.10. 1 To set the record straight: The New York Times, on November 11, runs an editorial by KISHORE MAHBUBANI on Liu Xiaobo that voices succinctly and cogently another opinion. This...
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Ai Weiwei New York Time
AW Asia As has become my practice, when I’m impressed by NYT reporting on Chinese contemporary art, I try to make quick note of it. Such is the case with yesterday’s article by veteran art critic...
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figuring AI WEIWEI
image from Reuters article Ai Weiwei fined 2,400,000. (or is it “nearly 2,000,000?” –or is it 15 million yuan”) So what’s up with everyone’s math? Is this such a difficult calculation that Huffington...
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Ai Weiwei, Time Magazine, sculpture, detention, and an imaginative exercise...
Ai Weiwei is back in the public eye, now more ponderous than ever. Namely, he’s provided sculptural view of his 80+ day detention in 2011, and they are on display at Venice Biennale under the title...
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Origins
Zhang Wei, 1976 The thing about origins, is that we have to keep going back to them to make them them. Ala: Light before Dawn: Unofficial Chinese Art 1974-1985 15 May 2013 – 1 September 2013 Asia...
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In Other News–Xu Bing
Testament that well-financed expatriate Chinese artist whose conceptual work of the 1980s stands as a monument in the development of contemporary Chinese art can still make some-thing of relevance...
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