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Creativity is the power to reject the past, to change the status quo, and to seek new potential. Simply put, aside from using one's imagination - perhaps more importantly - creativity is the power to act.

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Democracy, material wealth, and universal education are the soil upon which modernism exists.

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The practice of photography is no longer a means for recording reality. Instead, it has become reality itself

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The product of mental labor — science — always stands far below its value, because the labor-time necessary to reproduce it has no relation at all to the labor-time required for its original production.
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Ai Weiwei
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Born: August 28, 1957 (age 69)
Bio: Ai Weiwei is a Chinese Contemporary artist and activist. Ai collaborated with Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron as the artistic consultant on the Beijing National Stadium for the 2008 Olympics.
Known for:
  1. Sunflower Seeds (2010)
  2. Coca-Cola vase
  3. Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads (2011)
  4. Cube Light (2008)
  5. Map of China (2008)
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