Friends contacted by text message . Artist Guo Jian detained by Chinese authorities . The artist was arrested in Beijing on Friday and is being held at a detention center for up to three years, according to the state-run China Daily. Guo was a protester at the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown . Latest artwork a commemoration of events in which hundreds of protesters were killed .
Artist Guo Jian detained by Chinese authorities . The artist was arrested in Beijing on Friday and is being held at a detention center for up to three years, according to the state-run China Daily. Guo was a protester at the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown . Latest artwork a commemoration of events in which hundreds of protesters were killed .