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Ai Weiwei Under House Arrest For Studio Party

Avatar photo by Hrag Vartanian November 5, 2010November 5, 2010

A number of news sources are reporting that Chinese art great Ai Weiwei is under house arrest in his north Beijing home. “I am under house arrest,” Mr Ai told The Daily Telegraph by telephone. “They asked me not to go and to tell everyone the party was off, but I said I couldn’t do that and they’d have to stop me.”

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London’s Xylo Creates Street iPhones to Highlight Chinese Suicides

Avatar photo by Hrag Vartanian July 6, 2010

Xylo is a street artist who has just started mounting fake iPhones to the walls of London. They’re designed to raise awareness about the electronic worker suicides in China and some of the social injustices feeding our electronic obsession.

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