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Ai Weiwei's gigantic new sculpture is a statement on the refugee crisis

Arts 17. März 2018
The controversial Chinese artist has built a 200-foot (61m) rubber lifeboat filled with people in order to raise awareness about the global refugee crisis. The sculpture is on display at Sydney’s Cockatoo Island as a part of the Sydney Biennale.
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· 16. März 2018

Ai Weiwei makes triumphant return to Sydney to open biennial

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· 17. März 2018

Artist and activist Ai WeiWei built a massive sculpture of a refugee lifeboat as a powerful reminder of the international refugee crisis

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· 15. März 2018
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An evocative reminder of our collective failure to deal effectively with devastating sets of human catastrophes. We desperately need a fair, compassionate strategy because, in time, climate change & competition for resources are likely to make the flows even greater.

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· 16. März 2018

Hard to comprehend the scale and materiality of latest works at ... such important works to have on show here in Australia

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· 12. März 2018

It's a much needed conversation in Australia. Mandatory offshore detention centres will be something future generations look back on and ask us "why?" Thanks for giving us this mirror to reflect back on ourselves.

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Ai Weiwei continues to make art about refugees, and this time it's in Australia.
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· 16. März 2018

Ai Weiwei is making art about refugees. Here's why.

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· 15. März 2018

Sydney Biennale review – from Ai Weiwei's refugee journey to silent orchestras

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