Choices after waking up: To be true or to lie? To take action or be brainwashed? To be free or be jailed?
Ai WeiweiI always want to design a frame that’s open to everyone. I don’t see art as a secret code.
Ai WeiweiThe deadly weapon against totalitarian society is openness - doing everything very openly on the Internet, letting people know every detail, any little development. Once it is out there, everybody can make their own judgement. [Therefore] holding a trial outside the court. I think that is fairness, that is justice, that is a civil society. Otherwise call it an evil society because everything is hidden.
Ai Weiwei