Occupation: Contemporary Artist Birth: August 28, 1957
Otherwise, I think the building can be bigger, larger, and the city can be much more crazy. The problem is the government structure is so deadly stup….
I will never leave China, unless I am forced to. Because China is mine. I will not leave something that belongs to me in the hands of people I do not….
I don't think [price] reflects if the work is good or bad.A good artist shouldn't be nervous about that..
I can still wake up the next day and feel that there's something that needs to be done, which always amuses me..
For all the tough talk about China during the presidential debates, Romney and Obama evaded any mention of China's suspect human rights record, corru….
The [China] government has improved in the last years. Of course, the structure is still the same; there's still a one-party system and strong censor….
If I walk on the street, if I go to a restaurant, people come to me and say: "Can we take a photo together? Can you give me your autograph?" They wou….
The whole attitude of society has become much more open and realistic. They realize that the only way to make a more democratic and free society is t….
I grew up in a desert, which has no kind of imagination..
I’m an artist who is always looking for what is possible. I’m always looking to extend the boundaries..
Recently I danced in a video spoof of the song 'Gangnam Style,' and it was quickly banned across multiple Chinese online video platforms. But the sto….
The fantasy we had with pearls was always so luxurious and unique with a kind of rareness..
If civil society has nobody who protects the law, then what kind of society is that?.
I spend a lot of time talking to journalists..
A society is healthy only when it allows its members to discuss their thoughts openly. This is also the only way that a society can gather consensus,….
I think my stance and my way of life is my most important art..
If we all say the same thing, then I think the government has to listen. But because no one is saying it, I become singled out, even though what I'm ….
The leadership knows that you cannot solve the issues of China's future with the means of the past. The demographic consequences of the one-child pol….
I don't like China. Even today, I still feel I have no emotional relations with this place..
It [success] is really by mistake..
Maybe being powerful means to be fragile..