Saturday, June 22, 2013

China artist Ai Weiwei protests and mocks in album

FILE - In this May 22, 2013 file photo, Chinese artist Ai Weiwei speaks to journalists at his studio in Beijing, China, Wednesday, May 22, 2013. On the second anniversary of his 81-day secret detention, Ai is releasing his first music album "The Divine Comedy," which includes the single "Dumbass." The full album, released Saturday, June 22, 2013, has five other songs, in which Ai documents his experiences with police and shares his reflection on China's current conditions.(AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan, File) BEIJING (AP) — He is no musician, but dissident artist Ai Weiwei is using music to convey his criticism and mockery of China's authoritarian state.








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