this is say provocative xl up tur called marble arm. see the message it s sending? it s been reserved for sale at more than $280,000. campaigners have been handing out t-shirts and badges carrying the question where is ai wei wei? he was arrested in april of this year and has been detained ever since. this is world one, live from london, from afghanistan to pakistan and hollywood. why the hunt for osama bin laden leads all the way to tinseltown. and trapped in the lap of luxury. how dominique strauss-kahn is turning house arrest into mansion arrest. like this one. and this one. and oops, my bad. so, they give expedia ginormous discounts with these: unpublished rates.
will be plastered across the city. the same demand release ai wei wei. it runs throughout the lisson gallery, since 1967, a show case for young artists with attitude. these dynasty vas are 2000 years old but covers in modern industrial paint. this is craft in a single piece of marble and presented like a classical bust as are these remodels doors after sites. they re mon youms to the past. monume they re monuments to the past. something that s been a vast process of change in china where whole townsa and villages were
opposed to a work of art on the ground or the floor, you become part of the art work. you were contributing in this expression of solidarity and support for ai wei-wei. you live in different worlds. the privilege of living in a country that you can act how you want. how does it affect what you do? does it make you more active or somebody like ai wei wei, is there hope to curtail them more active. they re on the scale. but freedom of expression is on the scale from when we have individual private problems that are upsetting us in relation so how we express ousts, which is what art is. people need to disagree with that.
practice. slow walk was made after a discussion with tate so i could present a public walk on the ramp of it is opposite to his sun flower seeds. the idea there is i would join what i normally do and the title is called slow walk because literally people were walking slowly. but the next line on the title is in support of ai wei wei. this was for people to come forward and walk themselves. so i say this walk is an artwork and that the participant, the walking participant is also the viewer of the work. so politically or emotionally or which ever way you would like to describe it, people could contribute to that. they could walk themselves as
art is a form of eck presentation. you go on the scale and move up to the position of ai wei wei and his expression and what he has sort of set in motion because it is a kind of a he s become kind of a focal point for this. and there are many, many people. more people around the world are supporting them and thinking about him. it s important to say that he suffers from diabetes. this is also a medical concern for his condition and where he is. thank you so much for your time. thank you. stay with us. we ll have a weather report with a terrifying twist. rare footage of a tornado tearing through asia. back with that. [ airplane engine whines ] [ grunts ] [ dog barking ] gah! [ children shouting ]