China Cracks Down on Ai Wei Wei Protege Zhao Zhao
Life for modern artists in China is not easy. Imprisonment, hefty fines and travel bans are just some of the intimidation tactics the state police use to silence those critical of the regime. But Beijing artist Zhao Zhao, once an assistant to artist Ai Weiwei, refuses to bend to the pressure. By Der Spiegel by Ulrike Knöfel more…