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Category Archives: Art
Diary of an alien in Beijing
E2MAN the alien launches a Sina microblog.
Ai Weiwei’s river crab banquet
Artist and activist Ai Weiwei is put under house arrest in Beijing, but but his river crab party in Shanghai goes on without him.
A famous painting recreated in clay
Tangshan does Along the River During the Qingming Festival in clay.
Posted in Art, Front Page of the Day
Tagged Qingming, Yanzhao Evening News
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The day Ai Weiwei learned about Twitter
Artist and reformed journalist Chris Gill has posted a recording of an interview with Ai Weiwei to his website Shanghai Eye.
During the interview, Gill introduces Ai to Twitter, apparently for the first time. Ai is now China’s most famous and probably most active Twitter user.
Posted in Art, Internet culture
Tagged @altcat, Ai Weiwei, art, Chris Gill, Twitter
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Chairman Mao’s unexpected return
A spoof on a Russian painting shows Mao Zedong finding George Bush bent over a treasure chest.
Painted plagiarism of a push-up photograph
Li Yueliang’s oil painting is suspiciously similar to an earlier photograph taken by Hu Wugong.
Posted in Art
Tagged art, Fengniao, photography, plagiarism
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Documenting Beijing’s graffiti
LLYS photographs Beijing’s ephemeral street art. Also, a graffiti festival in Sanlitun.
Posted in Art
Tagged Beijing Boyce, graffiti, LLYS, Time Out Beijing
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Neocha.com: Tomorrow’s Afternoon Tea
An album from Neocha’s netlabel that brings together ten original tracks from independent Chinese bands and solo acts with female vocalists, all of whom are Neocha.com users.
Posted in Art, Internet, Music
Tagged Blow Up, Neocha, netlabel, Popil, Sean Leow, Tomorrow's Afternoon Tea, xiao long hua
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Contemporary Chinese art: millionaires and blood on the floor
Guan Yi has one of the largest collections of Chinese contemporary art in the world; his collection includes over 700 pieces many of which are huge installation works. He is now developing plans to build an art museum and sculpture park on a 16.5 acre plot of land in Beijing situated between the 798 art district and the airport.
A younger, thinner and taller president
A painting portrays China’s leaders in the earthquake zone.
Posted in Art
Tagged art, earthquake, Hu Jintao, painting, propaganda, Sichuan, Wen Jiabao
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