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Beijing

The artists turning acts of pollution into works of art
Art01.12.2015

The artists turning acts of pollution into works of art

Ice, sewage and the Beijing smog creatively reimagined — Angered by the environmental chaos on their doorsteps, artists turn to their craft to vent their frustrations.

Written by: Adam White

In Pictures: On eve of climate talks, Beijing faces worst-ever pollution levels
Reportage30.11.2015

In Pictures: On eve of climate talks, Beijing faces worst-ever pollution levels

Best of Instagram — While UN climate talks open up in Paris, Beijing is in the midst of an environmental health crisis, with levels of pollution literally off the charts.

Written by: Adam White

Ai Weiwei takes us on a tour of his Beijing
Art14.09.2015

Ai Weiwei takes us on a tour of his Beijing

A subversive city tour — China’s dissident art superstar Ai Weiwei shows off his Beijing neighbourhood before a major exhibition in London.

Written by: HUCK HQ

Laura Poitras explores surveillance and pandas with Ai Weiwei
Culture11.06.2015

Laura Poitras explores surveillance and pandas with Ai Weiwei

The Art of Dissent — The Citizenfour filmmaker collaborates with dissident artists Ai Weiwei and Jason Appelbaum on an art-project in Beijing.

Written by: Robin Nierynck

Ai Weiwei
Activism05.09.2011

Ai Weiwei

Speak No Evil — As Chinese authorities crack down on artists, writers and poets who dare to challenge the Hu Jintao regime, a handful of dissidents are refusing to be silenced. In one of the first interviews since his detention, art-activist Ai Weiwei tells HUCK as much as he can about what it means to be ‘free’.

Written by: John Sunyer

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