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Artists seek global audience at Hong Kong's Art Basel
Hong Kong :: China | 1 day ago
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Having taken five Volkswagen Beetles and compressed them into spheres, artist Ichwan Noor was always going to grab attention at the inaugural Hong Kong Art Basel. Noor is known in his native Indonesia but is hoping the glittering, champagne-soaked
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2013 Spring auction totals 2.57 billion yuan
Xian :: China | 2 days ago
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Spring auction totals 2.57 billion yuan Updated: 2013-05-16 14:48 ( China Guardian) A total of 2.571 billion yuan was realized in the first of this year's Spring Auctions at China Guardian on May 14. About 40 items broke the 10 million yuan barrier,
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Ai Weiwei song rages against state
London :: United Kingdom | 4 days ago
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Ai Weiwei's single has been blocked in China Chinese artist and dissident Ai Weiwei has released an expletive-ridden heavy metal music video criticising abuses of state power in China. The track, given the English-language title Dumbass, reconstructs
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Watch: "Dumbass" by Ai Wei Wei
London :: United Kingdom | 4 days ago
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The track is taken from his forthcoming album "The Divine Comedy" and features Ai's vocals and lyrics along with music by Zuoxiao Zuzhou...He says that "Dumbass" represents an precise reconstruction of the events that occured while he was in jail.
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Hosseini discusses new novel at NYC reading
Miami :: FL :: USA | 4 days ago
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Khaled Hosseini, whose novels have sold more than 38 million copies worldwide, knows what a lucky man he is.
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Ai Weiwei's Music Video, Recreating His Detention
Hong Kong :: China | 4 days ago
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When the rebel artist Ai Weiwei was illegally detained in 2011 , he recounts, his young paramilitary guards asked him to sing for them. He belted out decades-old Communist revolutionary tunes, and they were stunned that he knew them, he said. Now Mr.
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ArtsBeat: Cannes Film Festival: James Franco on Adapting Novels and Multitasking
Neuilly :: France | 5 days ago
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Glafira Rosales sold most of the disputed works through the the New York gallery Knoedler & Company. Recent Posts May 21 James Franco, whose Faulkner adaptation for the big-screen, As I Lay Dying, is playing at Cannes, discusses his love of
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Ai Weiwei 'disappointed' in Pelosi
Washington :: DC :: USA | 5 days ago
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Chinese artist and political dissident Ai Weiwei tells Playboy magazine that he's disillusioned with Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), someone he once saw as an ally in his struggles against the Chinese government. She used to be a human-rights defender,
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China Guardian spring auction totals 2.57b yuan
Shanghai :: China | 10 days ago
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A total of 2.57 billion yuan was realized in the first of this year's spring auction at China Guardian on May 14. About 40 items broke the 10 million yuan barrier, three of which were sold above 50 million yuan. "As we celebrate the 20th anniversary
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Ai Weiwei's footage boosts local brawl into global spotlight
Beijing :: China | 11 days ago
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Chinese activist and world-renowned artist Ai Weiwei has boosted a Beijing street brawl into the international spotlight after posting his footage of the bloody confrontation on Sunday. Ai also tweeted about the fight , describing it as a clash
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