{"id":41,"date":"2012-04-09T23:59:46","date_gmt":"2012-04-10T03:59:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/?page_id=41"},"modified":"2012-12-08T21:33:38","modified_gmt":"2012-12-09T02:33:38","slug":"new-york-usa-2012","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/exhibition-info-itinerary\/new-york-usa-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"New York, USA 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.italianacademy.columbia.edu\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-184\" title=\"Italian_Academy_logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Italian_Academy_logo.jpg\" alt=\"Italian Academy logo\" width=\"146\" height=\"83\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Italian_Academy_logo.jpg 209w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Italian_Academy_logo-150x85.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a>&#8220;The Silent Strength of Liu Xia,&#8221; the touring exhibition of 26 photos by the dissident Chinese photographer, artist, and poet, made its U.S. debut at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.italianacademy.columbia.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">Italian Academy for Advanced Studies in America<\/a>, based at Columbia University in New York City.\u00a0The exhibition opened on Thursday, February 9 with a reception which included commentary by author and curator Guy Sorman and by Columbia professor Andrew J. Nathan. It will remain on view at that venue through May 11, 2012.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/CATALOGUE_LIU_XIA_US.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-260\" title=\"Liu_Xia_NY_catalogue_cover\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Liu_Xia_NY_catalogue_cover-300x300.gif\" alt=\"Liu Xia exhibition, NY 2012, catalogue cover\" width=\"180\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Liu_Xia_NY_catalogue_cover-300x300.gif 300w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Liu_Xia_NY_catalogue_cover-150x150.gif 150w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Liu_Xia_NY_catalogue_cover-400x400.gif 400w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Liu_Xia_NY_catalogue_cover.gif 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a>The Italian Academy&#8217;s co-ponsors for this showing include\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.columbia.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">Columbia University<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.columbia.edu\/cu\/alliance\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Alliance Program<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/hrcolumbia.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Institute for the Study of Human Rights<\/a>, and the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.boulognebillancourt.com\/cms\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\">Ville de Boulogne-Billancourt, France<\/a>. They also received support from\u00a0individual donors: Jim Glanzer, Burton Haimes, Mr. and Mrs. Lippman, and anonymous donors.<\/p>\n<p>The Italian Academy published a\u00a0catalogue of the exhibition, designed by Daniel Cohen. It includes all 26 images in the exhibition, plus another 14 from the same series, along with essays by Guy Sorman, Andrew Nathan, and Cui Weiping, professor at the Beijing Film Academy.\u00a0Click on the links below to access these materials.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2022<\/p>\n<p><strong>Materials available from this exhibition:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/NYU-Press-Release-Liu-Xia-Mar.-5.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Press release<\/a>\u00a0from the Italian Academy at Columbia University\u00a0(PDF).<\/li>\n<li>The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/liuxia_poster_NY_2012.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">poster for the exhibition<\/a>. (PDF)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/CATALOGUE_LIU_XIA_US.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">The catalogue for the exhibition<\/a>. (PDF)<\/li>\n<li>Catalogue essays by\u00a0<a title=\"Sorman, Guy (English)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/about-liu-xia\/guy-sorman-english\/\" target=\"_blank\">Guy Sorman<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/about-liu-xia\/cui-weiping\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cui Weiping<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/about-liu-xia\/nathan-andrew-j\/\" target=\"_blank\">Andrew J. Nathan<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Slideshow of the event. (Forthcoming.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2022<\/p>\n<p>Columbia University prepared the video below to familiarize viewers with Liu Xia and her work. It includes short interviews with Guy Sorman, the show&#8217;s instigator, and Columbia University professor\u00a0and China expert Andrew Nathan.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/blip.tv\/play\/hNVhgurlXAA.html?p=1\" frameborder=\"0\" align=\"middle\" width=\"470\" height=\"287\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<a name=\"medianewyork\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2022<\/p>\n<p>Press response to the New York showing (the exhibition&#8217;s U.S. premiere) has proved both extensive and overwhelmingly favorable. Here are links to some of those reports and reviews, arranged chronologically:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>On Campus\/Columbia News<\/em>: <a href=\"http:\/\/news.columbia.edu\/liuxia\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;On Exhibit: The Silent Strength of Artist Liu Xia,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0by the Columbia News Staff, January 24, 2012.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/tnr_sm.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-156\" title=\"tnr_sm\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/tnr_sm.gif\" alt=\"The New Republic logo\" width=\"142\" height=\"47\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/tnr_sm.gif 236w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/tnr_sm-150x50.gif 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 142px) 100vw, 142px\" \/><\/a><em>The New Republic<\/em>:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tnr.com\/article\/politics\/magazine\/100036\/liu-xia-xiabao-china-dissident-photography-nobel-peace\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Silent Protest: The disquieting, remarkable photography of a Chinese dissident,&#8221;<\/a> by Perry Link, January 25, 2012.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Liu_Xia_Silent-Protest_Link_The_New_Republic_1-2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for PDF version<\/a>. With <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tnr.com\/sitefiles\/lax\/tnr_gallery.html\" target=\"_blank\">a slideshow of all 26 images<\/a> in the exhibition.<\/li>\n<li><em>The Record<\/em>\u00a0(Columbia University): <a href=\"http:\/\/news.columbia.edu\/files_columbianews\/imce_shared\/vol3706.pdf\">&#8220;Only U.S. Exhibit of Liu Xia&#8217;s &#8216;Ugly Babies,'&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0by Wilson Valentin, February 2, 2012.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/The-Record-Columbia-Univ-2-2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for PDF version<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/ap_logo.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-132\" title=\"ap_logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/ap_logo-300x74.gif\" alt=\"Associated Press logo\" width=\"180\" height=\"44\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/ap_logo-300x74.gif 300w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/ap_logo-150x37.gif 150w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/ap_logo.gif 314w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a>Associated Press: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seattlepi.com\/news\/article\/Censored-Chinese-artist-s-photos-coming-to-NYC-3145934.php\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Censored Chinese artist&#8217;s photos coming to NYC,&#8221;<\/a> by Ula Ilnytzky,\u00a0February 8, 2012.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Censored_Chinese_artists_photos_coming_to_NYC_seattlepi_2-2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for PDF version<\/a>.\u00a0(As published in the\u00a0<em>Seattle Post-Intelligencer<\/em>.\u00a0Published also in many other periodicals, including <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsday.com\/news\/new-york\/censored-chinese-artist-s-photos-coming-to-nyc-1.3514009\" target=\"_blank\">New York Newsday<\/a><\/em>,<em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2012\/02\/08\/censored-chinese-artist-liu-xia_n_1263260.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Huffington Post<\/a><\/em>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbcnewyork.com\/news\/local\/Censored-Chinese-Artist-Liu-Xia-Photographs-Exhibition-Columbia-137602018.html\" target=\"_blank\">NBC New York<\/a>, and others.)<\/li>\n<li>WNYC&#8217;s Arts Datebook: <a href=\"http:\/\/culture.wnyc.org\/blogs\/gallerina\/2012\/feb\/08\/datebook-february-8\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;This Week: Must-See Arts in the City,&#8221;<\/a> by\u00a0Carolina A. Miranda, February 8, 2012.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/The-New-York-Review-of-Books-logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-150\" title=\"The-New-York-Review-of-Books-logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/The-New-York-Review-of-Books-logo.jpg\" alt=\"The New York Review of Books logo\" width=\"151\" height=\"95\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/The-New-York-Review-of-Books-logo.jpg 252w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/The-New-York-Review-of-Books-logo-150x94.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 151px) 100vw, 151px\" \/><\/a><em>The New York Review of Books<\/em>:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nybooks.com\/articles\/archives\/2012\/feb\/09\/liu-xiaobo-he-told-truth-about-chinas-tyranny\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;He Told the Truth About China\u2019s Tyranny,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0by Simon Leys,\u00a0February 9, 2012. Review of\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0674061470?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thneyoreofbo-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0674061470\" target=\"_blank\">No Enemies, No Hatred: Selected Essays and Poems<\/a>,\u00a0<\/em>by Liu Xiaobo, Liu Xia&#8217;s imprisoned husband, recipient of the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize. Illustrated with one of Liu Xia&#8217;s photos, showing Liu Xiaobo with one of the &#8220;ugly babies&#8221; on his shoulder.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Secret_Exhibition_by_Wife_of_Chinese_Dissident_ARTINFO_2-2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for PDF version<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Fotomania_logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-178\" title=\"Fotomania_logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Fotomania_logo-300x63.jpg\" alt=\"Fotomania logo\" width=\"144\" height=\"30\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Fotomania_logo-300x63.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Fotomania_logo-150x31.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Fotomania_logo.jpg 399w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 144px) 100vw, 144px\" \/><\/a><em>Fotomania<\/em> (Brazil): <a href=\"http:\/\/www.revistafotomania.com.br\/blog\/item\/559-liu-xia-e-suas-fotografias-revolucion\u00e1rias\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Liu Xia e suas fotografias revolucion\u00e1rias!&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0February 9, 2012.<\/li>\n<li>ARTINFO:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.artinfo.com\/artintheair\/2012\/02\/10\/editors-pick-secret-exhibition-by-wife-of-chinese-dissident\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;EDITOR\u2019S PICK: Secret Exhibition by Wife of Chinese Dissident,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0February 10, 2012.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Secret_Exhibition_by_Wife_of_Chinese_Dissident_ARTINFO_2-2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for PDF version<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/logo_espectador_cabecera_4.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-174\" title=\"logo_espectador_cabecera_4\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/logo_espectador_cabecera_4-300x55.gif\" alt=\"Espectador.com logo\" width=\"162\" height=\"30\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/logo_espectador_cabecera_4-300x55.gif 300w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/logo_espectador_cabecera_4-150x27.gif 150w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/logo_espectador_cabecera_4.gif 315w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 162px) 100vw, 162px\" \/><\/a>Espectador.com (Uruguay): <a href=\"http:\/\/espectador.com\/1v4_contenido.php?id=232541&amp;sts=0\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Contemple las maravillosas fotos de la artista china Liu Xia,&#8221;<\/a> February 10, 2012.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/logo_client_eluniversal.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-160\" title=\"logo_client_eluniversal\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/logo_client_eluniversal.jpg\" alt=\"El Universal logo\" width=\"180\" height=\"27\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/logo_client_eluniversal.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/logo_client_eluniversal-150x22.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a><em>El Universal<\/em>\u00a0(Mexico): <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eluniversal.com.mx\/notas\/829394.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Liu Xia, esposa de Nobel chino, expone en Nueva York,&#8221;<\/a> by RQM, February 10, 2012. In Spanish.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Liu_Xia_Silent-Protest_Link_The_New_Republic_1-2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for PDF version<\/a>. Republished in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vanguardia.com.mx\/liuxiaesposadenobelchinoexponeennuevayork-1216473.html\" target=\"_blank\">Vanguardia<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>AFP:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/afp\/article\/ALeqM5gfohNmJ-_DYcBH4c0WWFL9GfBUUg?docId=CNG.05afb2ca32c1b7d99e2c4cfd56bd8e98.41\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Detained China artist unaware of New York success,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0by Tim Witcher, February 10, 2012.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/untappednewyorkTM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-162\" title=\"untappednewyork\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/untappednewyorkTM-300x33.jpg\" alt=\"Untapped New York logo\" width=\"180\" height=\"20\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/untappednewyorkTM-300x33.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/untappednewyorkTM-150x16.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/untappednewyorkTM-400x44.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/untappednewyorkTM.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a><em>Untapped New York<\/em>: <a href=\"http:\/\/newyork.untappedcities.com\/2012\/02\/13\/underground-chinese-artist-liu-xia-on-exhibit-at-the-italian-academy\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Underground Chinese Artist Liu Xia on Exhibit at the Italian Academy,&#8221;<\/a> by Laura Itzkowitz,\u00a0February 13, 2012.<\/li>\n<li>Taiwan News:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.taiwannews.com.tw\/etn\/news_content.php?id=1840779\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Photo exhibition by Liu Xiaobo&#8217;s wife &#8216;shocks&#8217; spectators,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0by Huang Chi-kuan and Lilian Wu,\u00a0February 13, 2012.<\/li>\n<li>Focus Taiwan: <a href=\"http:\/\/focustaiwan.tw\/ShowNews\/WebNews_Detail.aspx?Type=&amp;ID=201202130045\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Photo exhibition by Liu Xiaobo&#8217;s wife &#8216;shocks&#8217; spectators,&#8221;<\/a> by Huang Chi-kuan and Lilian Wu,\u00a0February 13, 2012.<\/li>\n<li>Molihua.org: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VF2a7Ivnd0E&amp;feature=related\" target=\"_blank\">Short video meditation on Liu Xia&#8217;s images<\/a>, posted on YouTube,\u00a0February 13, 2012.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/columbia_spectator_logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-189\" title=\"columbia_spectator_logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/columbia_spectator_logo.jpg\" alt=\"Columbia Spectator logo\" width=\"149\" height=\"44\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/columbia_spectator_logo.jpg 248w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/columbia_spectator_logo-150x44.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 149px) 100vw, 149px\" \/><\/a><em>Columbia Daily Spectator<\/em>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.columbiaspectator.com\/2012\/02\/14\/chinese-activist-has-first-american-exhibit-cu\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Chinese activist has first American exhibit at CU,&#8221;<\/a> by Julien Hawthorne, February 14, 2012.<\/li>\n<li><em>The Daily PEN American<\/em>:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pen.org\/blog\/?p=8905\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;The Silent Strength of Liu Xia,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0by Sarah Hoffmnan,\u00a0February 14, 2012.<\/li>\n<li>Radio Free Asia: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rfa.org\/english\/women\/liuxia-02152012163540.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Artist in Her Own Right,&#8221;<\/a> reported by Zi Jing for RFA&#8217;s Mandarin service.\u00a0Written in English by Rachel Vandenbrink. February 15, 2012.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Artist-in-Her-Own-Right.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for PDF version<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><em>Euronews<\/em>: <a href=\"http:\/\/pt.euronews.com\/2012\/02\/15\/a-forca-das-fotografias-de-liu-xia\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;A for\u00e7a das fotografias de Liu Xia,&#8221;<\/a> February 15, 2012. In Spanish. With <a href=\"http:\/\/alociudadano.tk\/?f=nmUvCVBxyhA\" target=\"_blank\">a short video<\/a>, also in Spanish.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/wall_street_journal_logo.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-136\" title=\"wall_street_journal_logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/wall_street_journal_logo.gif\" alt=\"Wall Street Journal logo\" width=\"164\" height=\"56\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/wall_street_journal_logo.gif 274w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/wall_street_journal_logo-150x51.gif 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 164px) 100vw, 164px\" \/><\/a><em>Wall Street Journal<\/em>:\u00a0&#8220;Who Will Tell the Truth About China?&#8221; by Bret Stephens, February 14, 2012.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Who_Will_Tell_the_Truth_Stephens_WSJ_2-2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for PDF version<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><em>Wall Street Journal<\/em>:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052970204883304577221323012082592.html#slide\/1\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;The Photographs of Liu Xia,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a08-image slideshow of Liu Xia&#8217;s work.<\/li>\n<li>Radio Free Europe\/Radio Liberty: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rferl.org\/content\/exhibit_art_life_under_oppression_china\/24492917.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;&#8216;Ugly Babies&#8217; Exhibit Depicts Life Under Oppression In China,&#8221;<\/a> by Courtney Brooks,\u00a0February 22, 2012. With <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rferl.org\/media\/photogallery\/24492677.html\" target=\"_blank\">a slideshow of 14 of Liu Xia&#8217;s images<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><em>French Morning<\/em>:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/frenchmorning.com\/ny\/2012\/02\/16\/une-ombre-chinoise-mise-en-lumiere-a-columbia\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Une &#8216;ombre chinoise&#8217; dans la lumi\u00e8re,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0by Anne-Laure Perrin-Klein,\u00a0February 25, 2012.<\/li>\n<li><em>Wall Street Journal<\/em>:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052970204909104577237460475864948.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Witness to Innocence in Peril,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0by William Meyers, February 25, 2012.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Witness_to_Innocence_Meyers_WSJ_2-2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for PDF version<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/The_Brooklyn_Rail.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-130\" title=\"The_Brooklyn_Rail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/The_Brooklyn_Rail-300x49.png\" alt=\"Brooklyn Rail logo\" width=\"180\" height=\"29\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/The_Brooklyn_Rail-300x49.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/The_Brooklyn_Rail-150x24.png 150w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/The_Brooklyn_Rail.png 334w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a><em>The Brooklyn Rail<\/em>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brooklynrail.org\/2012\/03\/artseen\/liu-xia-the-silent-strength-of-liu-xia\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;The Silent Strength of Liu Xia,&#8221;<\/a> by Charles Schultz, March 2012. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Silent_Strength_of_Liu_Xia_Brooklyn_Rail_3-2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for PDF version<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Dolls_magazine_logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-181\" title=\"Dolls_magazine_logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Dolls_magazine_logo-300x57.jpg\" alt=\"Dolls magazine logo\" width=\"180\" height=\"34\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Dolls_magazine_logo-300x57.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Dolls_magazine_logo-150x28.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Dolls_magazine_logo.jpg 362w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a><em>Dolls<\/em>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dollsmagazine.com\/articles\/in-the-spotlight\/586-china-doll-the-forbidden-doll-photography-of-liu-xia-strikes-a-blow-for-freedom-and-democracy.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;China Doll: The forbidden doll photography of Liu Xia strikes a blow for freedom and democracy,&#8221;<\/a> by Stephanie Finnegan, March 6, 2012.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The Silent Strength of Liu Xia,&#8221; the touring exhibition of 26 photos by the dissident Chinese photographer, artist, and poet, made its U.S. debut at the Italian Academy for Advanced Studies in America, based at Columbia University in New York City. 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