Ocupation: Contemporary artist
Life: b. August 28, 1957
Birthday: August 28
I don't think it's worth discussing new directions in the context of Chinese art - there were no old directions, either. Chinese art has never had any clear orientation.
source: "Ai Weiwei: 'China's art world does not exist'" by Ai Weiwei:, www.theguardian.com. September 10, 2012.
topic: Art, Thinking, Chinese, Chinese Art