Ai Weiwei - MASK Project 2020 - ‘Free Speech’ 4 Masks - Pandemic Art
The 'Free Speech' Mask Series features four unique designs: Bird, Crab, Handcuffs, and Surveillance.
Each mask is silkscreen printed with ink on polypropylene fabric.
Each package includes a signed artist’s statement (with printed signature).
The Twitter bird symbolizes the potential of social media to empower individual expression;
The crab, or he xie, became slang on the Chinese Internet for censorship;
The handcuffs relate to Ai Weiwei’s own imprisonment and are universal symbols of oppression;
The camera is an omnipresent tool of state surveillance.
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