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Anish Kapoor Makes #39;Gangnam Style #39; Video for Ai Weiwei
Artist Anish Kapoor makes a special "Gangnam Style" video in support of Chinese dissident Ai Weiwei. Full Story: Turner prize-winning artist Anish Kapoor showed support for Chinese dissident Ai Weiwei by remaking the popular "Gangnam Style" music video in London. Artists, dancers, actors, and designers gather at Kapoor #39;s studio in south London. They dance to the hit by South Korean pop-star Psy, featuring the now world-famous horse-riding dance. [Anish Kapoor, Artist]: "Gangnam Style lends itself so well to political comment. This is about dissidents, all those people in the world who #39;re imprisoned unfairly, poets, writers, journalists, etc. My colleague Ai Weiwei of course made a Gangnam Style video. It was taken off the web within 24 hours in China, and we #39;re hoping we #39;ll replace it." Ai used handcuffs and straw horses in his recent parody of "Gangnam Style" to highlight censorship in China. Handcuffs were also used in Kapoor #39;s version of the video. [Akram Khan, Choreographer]: "It #39;s quite crazy but it #39;s fun. It #39;s a lot of fun, because you know we artists, there #39;s a lot of kind of people involved from the arts world, and it #39;s really, I think it #39;s trying to speak up for a good cause, so it #39;s very important that we do this." Kapoor, who designed the tall "Orbit" tower on London #39;s Olympic Park, thanked those who helped him make the video. [Anish Kapoor, Artist]: "I #39;m thrilled with it, in the sense that we set out to do something, and you know, what energy, what great great ...From:NTDTVViews:396 9ratingsTime:01:59More inMusic

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