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• ‟ Art should not be a tool of politics, but sometimes art can help make the political climate more open and help society become more free.

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• ‟ I was growing up in a society that exerted a lot of control on people, and from both my personality and the social condition, I found gunpowder gradually as a very suitable medium for exploration.

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• ‟ Even though Chinese society was really closed, there were two windows for me to explore the world. One was from my mother and grandmother, the unseen and invisible world. Another window was brought from my father's side, those classic and Western books.

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• ‟ The role of art in society is not to resolve conflicts; rather, it is to express these conflicts and antagonisms.

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• ‟ When I was young, the constraints of Chinese society and my personal timid and cautious nature both drove me to seek a means to go against control. Gunpowder has an inherent uncertainty and uncontrollability and is an important means for me to relieve myself of constraint.

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