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Inside Europe: Ai Weiwei and the refugee crisis

Rob Cameron
March 31, 2017

The Chinese artist Ai Weiwei recently unveiled his largest ever artwork in the Czech capital Prague – a 70-metre long inflatable black boat, complete with 258 oversized figures representing migrants. It’s a monumental, overpowering statement on the global refugee crisis, a topic which has consumed the artist for the last two years. Rob Cameron spoke to Ai Wei Wei and has this report.

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