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Ai Weiwei makes bold statement about the refugee crisis with giant inflatable boat

March 13, 2018

Controversial Chinese artist Ai Weiwei has unveiled a colossal installation that’s a stark reminder of the global refugee crisis.  

The human rights activist has brought a 196-foot-long inflatable installation to Sydney’s Cockatoo Island, as one of the cornerstones of this year’s Biennale of Sydney exhibition.

Titled Law of the Journey, and sitting inside the large Turbine Hall on the island, the work resembles a colossal black rubber life raft, bulging with hundreds of anonymous human figures wearing life jackets.

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