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Two Chinese Artists Detained Over Tiananmen-Themed Works

VISUAL Posted: June 4, 2014 12:44 am

“Guo Jian, who lives in Bejiing, was taken into custody earlier this week by Chinese authorities after giving interviews with the Financial Times and other foreign media outlets in which he discussed a Tiananmen-themed sculpture that he was creating. Separately, artist Chen Guang was reportedly detained by authorities after presenting a performance-art piece about the 1989 Tiananmen protests.”

VISUAL Published: 06.03.14

Read the story in Los Angeles Times Published: 06.03.14

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