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To protect the right of expression is the central part of an artist’s activity… In China many essential rights are lacking, and I wanted to remind people of this.

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Ai Weiwei

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Beijing’s Olympics were very grand – they were trying to throw a party for the world, but the hosts didn’t enjoy it. The government didn’t care about people’s feelings because it was trying to create an image.

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When I made my Broadway debut, I was still cleaning houses, something I’d done since I went out on my own at 15.

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April 21, 2024

When I made my Broadway debut, I was still cleaning houses, something I’d done since I went out on my own at 15.

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April 21, 2024

Beijing’s Olympics were very grand – they were trying to throw a party for the world, but the hosts didn’t enjoy it. The government didn’t care about people’s feelings because it was trying to create an image.

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