In an environment without public platform nor protection, the individual is the most powerful and most responsible.
Ai WeiweiI don't think [price] reflects if the work is good or bad.A good artist shouldn't be nervous about that.
Ai WeiweiI was in the most restricted prison in China, the most tough. The design of the prison is modeled for internal crimes of the Communist party, so it's like a mafia family's law. It's independent to the law this nation openly applies. It's the place they take you before they give you over to the judicial system. You stay there for a year or two and they make you really suffer to confess everything.
Ai Weiwei