Saturday, April 18, 2015

Tiananmen Memorial: Liberty Torch at Brussles

The Memorial

A sculpture showing multiple arms raising a torch in front of the Brussels Free University in Belgium:

A tablet by its side explains its purpose:


In multiple languages, it says:
FROM BULLET HOLES LIKE THE STARRY HEAVENS COMES A BLOOD RED DAWN
JUNE 4, 1989
THE CHINESE STUDENTS IN BELGIUM


The photos were taken on April 16, 2015.

Location

Address: Boulevard du Triomphe 15, 1160 Auderghem, Belgium

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History

A small tablet on the base of the sculpture indicates that the author is Lin Yang-Cai, a Tiawanese artist who was studying at Brussles at the time.


It is unknown when the sculpture was actually produced.


Memorials of 1989

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