AMSTERDAM – For a new work by the Chinese artist Ai Weiwei is the Amsterdam Photography Museum starting next week Lego bricks collection. In front of the museum is a car with a roof where people can throw in Lego bricks.
For his new project began Ai Weiwei a large fundraiser. Lego did not give lego namely the artist because it would be according to their political work. Ai Weiwei will use the cubes for a great work of art on the freedom of speech for an exhibition in the National Gallery of Victoria in Australia.
Since many people do not agree with Lego came worldwide collection of Lego bricks, so the Chinese artist can still do his job. For example, if a car with sunroof for Weiwei studio in Beijing and has also followed the National Gallery in Melbourne and the Royal Academy in London.
Starting next week Foam is also a collection point for the Lego bricks. They wish in this way to support his fight for freedom of expression and artistic impression.
Source: Reuters
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