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Hong Kong’s new M+ museum will display works by Ai Weiwei, but exhibitions will also ‘comply with the law’, arts hub official says

Published Nov 11 2021 at 8:34 AM GMT
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  • Hong Kong’s most ambitious museum ever, the M+, will not shy away from showcasing the work of the Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, an official overseeing it has pledged, despite one of the dissident’s works previously sparking accusations from pro-Beijing figures that it breached the national security law.
  • Ahead of the contemporary art museum’s official opening on Friday, West Kowloon Cultural District (WKCD) Authority chairman Henry Tang Ying-yen noted that some of Ai’s works were on display in the….




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  • Published Nov 11, 2021 8:34 AM GMT