China is investing massive amounts of money, energy and prestige in creating a new impression of herself, internally as well as to the rest of the world. CCTV International tries to challenge al-Jazeera, BBC and CNN on global news coverage. The good old communist propaganda mill is developing into a sophisticated narrative through an almost unlimited variety of outlets, be it museums, history books, cinema, sports, business or – in particular - media. The state...
År: 2011
Udfoldelsens frie rum i Kina
Essay til kataloget til ARoS' forårsudstilling 2011, Yue Minjun - Det arkæologiske fund år 3009
Af journalist og forfatter Mette Holm
For tiden består en ganske særlig kunstart i Kina i at skabe et rum uden for det etablerede, hvor kunsten kan trives og udfolde sig, og hvor fritænkerne kan kommunikere, kritisere og more sig – uden for censorernes...