Artists Protest Beijing Art Zone Demolition
A group of artists including Ai Weiwei staged a brief protest in the center of Beijing yesterday against the demolition of an art zone in the east of the capital. The artists gathered on Chang’an Avenue, the main road through Beijing that crosses Tiananmen Square, at about 3 p.m. local time to show their discontent over the demolition of the Chuangyi Zhengyang Art Zone in Chaoyang district. Via Businessweek.
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