Ai Weiwei on the Chinese Government and What It Wants from Him – The New Yorker Festival

Unable to leave China, Ai Weiwei talks with the New Yorker staff writer Evan Osnos via Skype from his studio in Beijing. Ai shares his latest work, his thoughts on the significance of the past, and the brilliance of Legos. Still haven’t subscribed to The New Yorker on YouTube? ►► http://bit.ly/newyorkeryoutubesub CONNECT WITH THE NEW YORKER Web: http://www.newyorker.com Twitter:   / newyorker   Facebook:   / newyorker   Google+: http://plus.google.com/+newyorker Instagram:   / newyorkermag   Pinterest:   / thenewyorker   Tumblr:   / newyorker   The Scene: http://thescene.com/thenewyorker Want even more? Subscribe to The Scene: http://bit.ly/subthescene Ai Weiwei on the Chinese Government and What It Wants from Him – The New Yorker Festival Starring: Ai WeiWei