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Ai Weiwei’s Descending Light (2007), at Mary Boone Gallery in Chelsea
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NOT SO WEI OUT
by Charlie Finch



Mary Boone has jumped on the China bandwagon, so I guess that scene is definitely over. To her credit, she has gone right to the top with a gaudy installation by radical (and cuddly) Chinese art leader Ai Weiwei, Olympic stadium designer and protester of the China oligarchy.

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