Apr, 2019 Updated: 2:24am, 14 Apr, 2019 Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei's latest piece portrays 43 missing Mexican student protesters, who were allegedly abducted and massacred in 2014. The piece, titled "The Day They Took Our Kids," was unveiled on Friday at the Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles (MOCA). “Reestablecer Memorias”, or “Re-establishing Memories”, will be displayed at the University Museum of Contemporary Art in Mexico City. It has been designed to draw attention to the unsolved case, which authorities consider to be closed, despite experts from the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights lobbying in 2015 for the investigation to be reinstated.
Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei's latest piece portrays 43 missing Mexican student protesters, who were allegedly abducted and massacred in 2014. The piece, titled "The Day They Took Our Kids," was unveiled on Friday at the Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles (MOCA). “Reestablecer Memorias”, or “Re-establishing Memories”, will be displayed at the University Museum of Contemporary Art in Mexico City. It has been designed to draw attention to the unsolved case, which authorities consider to be closed, despite experts from the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights lobbying in 2015 for the investigation to be reinstated.