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Chinese Artists Protest Demolition of Beijing Studios
I had to pull this off Reuters: India because the American site doesn’t offer an embed function (see link below). Whatever… big thanks to India!
This video is from the New Tang Dynasty TV folks, who I’m pretty sure are financially and politically affiliated with the Falun Gong cult movement, but they none the less put together some fairly balanced journalism. In this piece, they apparently got footage from Reuters and then repackaged it with slightly more historical context (Tian’anmen reference), as well as adding stills from Ai Weiwei’s twitpic stream:
LINKS:
Guardian
Global Times
China Digital Times
Deisgn Boom
New York Times
Artists Village Gallery
Wall Street Journal
Reuters (No embed code)
New Tang Dynasty TV
Wikipedia: Ai Weiwei
Shanghaiist
Deutsche Welle
