Ai WeiWei: Police Block Countersuit Against Chinese Tax Authorities, Lawyer Disappears
The Guardian, UK reports that Chinese dissident and international art star Ai WeiWei’s studio in Beijing was surrounded by police today, who injured one of [...]
Fun Facts About Ai Weiwei’s Circle of Animals, Coming to Houston’s Hermann Park in May
The Hermann Park installation is part of a six-stop US tour that includes New York, Los Angeles, Princeton, NJ, Washington D.C., and Pittsburgh. The 12 [...]
Reception Honoring Houston Mayor Annise Parker and 2012 City of Houston Elected Officials Tuesday
Everyone smile at the camera and say “public/private partnership!” On tuesday evening, January 24, there will be bit of political theater a Houston’s Hobby Center [...]
Ai WeiWei breaks Chinese goverment gag order, details of detention leak out
The first accounts of dissident Chinese artist Ai WeiWei’s detention on April 3 of this year are coming out. Reuters carried this story by Sui-Lee [...]
Ai Weiwei freed, China bends to popular outcry
Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei was released “on bail” after three months in prison in a secret location. Slightly thinner, but in good health, Ai [...]
Ai WeiWei will “pay”
Still no sign of Chinese dissident artist Ai WeiWei, who was detained by Chinese authorities five days ago as he was boarding a plane in [...]
Chinese artist Ai WeiWei detained
Ai WeiWei was detained as he attempted to board a plane for Hong Kong at Beijing Airport yesterday. Ai, who designed the Olympic bird’s nest [...]
