Famous Chinese Artist Yue Minjun is Accused by Internet Netizens of Defaming the Nation with His Iconic “Laughing Man”.
With his famous “laughing man” paintings, well-known Chinese artist Yue Minjun has been the newest target of nationalistic online influencers and netizens in China, who claim he has insulted the nation and tarnished the image of the army. Tweets and comments condemning the 61-year-old Beijing-based artist, one of China’s most prominent contemporary painters, began to […]
