Olympic Stadium Designer Still Upset with China Using His Building as Propaganda

Ai Weiwei, the designer and architect who constructed perhaps the most iconic building for the upcoming Beijing Olympics, the “Bird’s Nest Stadiumis standing up once more to complain about China and the country’s use of the Olympics as flashy propaganda instead of using the event and the buildings created for it as a symbol of a gathering together of nations and harmony, etc. You might recall us reporting on his first round of complaints around this time last year.

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