Vince Pitelka on wed 10 nov 10
, under house arrest - CSMonitor.com
Well, this is a little creepy. You may remember that during the recent =3D
discussion of Ai Weiwei's "Sunflower Seeds" installation at the Tate =3D
Modern, I mentioned that it is likely he would be arrested in China for =3D
his outspoken criticism of government policies and human rights record. =
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He was just placed under government house arrest. You can read the =3D
article by clicking the link below. It's a long link, so be prepared to =
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cut-and-paste into your browser if some of it gets orphaned on another =3D
line and doesn't get highlighted. =3D20
- Vince
http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2010/1105/China-puts-Ai-Weiwe=
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i-co-designer-of-Olympic-Bird-s-Nest-stadium-under-house-arrest?sms_ss=3D3D=
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email&at_xt=3D3D4cd9cbf84e664be3,0
Vince Pitelka
Appalachian Center for Craft
Tennessee Tech University
vpitelka@dtccom.net; wpitelka@tntech.edu=3D20
http://iweb.tntech.edu/wpitelka
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