Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei staged a silent protest on Monday against the possible extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange It happened outside the Assange’s trial at the Old Bailey in London. Assange is fighting an attempt by American prosecutors to extradite him to the US to stand trial on spying charges. US prosecutors […]
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Artist Ai Weiwei On The Ingredients For Effective Activism
October 17th, 2017 Awake Goy
Above Photo: Ai Weiwei during the filming of “Human Flow.” (Courtesy of Amazon Studios) Google is blocking our site. Please use the social media sharing buttons (upper left) to share this on your social media and help us breakthrough. In 2003, artist and activist Ai Weiwei landed a plum commission from the Chinese government: designing the Beijing […]