Visions of a Blind Activist: Chen Guangcheng Inspires Protest Art

Supporters of China's embattled human rights activist turn his image into an art movement.

  1. ~ Courtesy of Hexie Farm
  2. ~ Courtesy of Hexie Farm
  3. Caption:

    Chen Guangcheng: “Premier Wen, I have three requests!”

    Uncle Sam: ”Wait, wait! Give me a promise!“

    Wen Jiabao: ”Trust me! Fairness and justice are more glorious than the sun.“

    ~ Courtesy of Hexie Farm and China Digital Times   

  4.                                              Screenshot of "Dark Glasses. Portrait." http://ichenguangcheng.blogspot.com
  5. Pro-democracy activists outside China's Liaison Office in Hong Kong. 4/30/12  (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
  6. 有記者朋友在南京找到了 @pearlher 的車子。已經落滿灰塵。 http://pic.twitter.com/XKODOwyV

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