While China is well known for it's collective society.. in such extremeness a country is bound to develop a strong underground movement as well. One of the best places to see such individual creativity in bloom is the "798 Art Zone" in Beijing.
In contrast to the government dominated city of Beijing, these 50-year old decommissioned military factory buildings were taken into use. The architectural style is unique and bring a very unique flavor to the red city.
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| The famous entrance to the 798 Zone |
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| All around the zone you can find amazing statues.. some are very funny such as this one. |
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| Here you can find some of the most amazing graffiti in the city. It's all legal within the zone's borders. |
