Bao - Revision history

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Character history

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	Bao is a [[China\|Chinese]] who prominently produces art by way of two pandas.		Bao is a [[China\|Chinese]] who prominently produces art by way of two pandas.

	~~Boa~~'s method of producing artwork is significantly unorthodox, forcing two pandas to paint for him by singing, shouting, screaming, and beating the pandas for hours until they cover a canvas with paint. Boa justifies his use of animals by claiming in his autobiography that "creativity should be raw and animalistic", adding that men are "mere robots programmed to conform to a pre-determined interpretation of the world", while pandas are "untainted by the collective weight of human conscience".		Bao's method of producing artwork is significantly unorthodox, forcing two pandas to paint for him by singing, shouting, screaming, and beating the pandas for hours until they cover a canvas with paint. Boa justifies his use of animals by claiming in his autobiography that "creativity should be raw and animalistic", adding that men are "mere robots programmed to conform to a pre-determined interpretation of the world", while pandas are "untainted by the collective weight of human conscience".

	Excerpts of his work can be found posted along the walls of the [[National Union of Contemporary Arts]] courtyard in GTA IV, circa [[2008]]. His exhibition at NUCA is also announced at [[Artthrob.org\|www.artthrob.org/national.html]].		Excerpts of his work can be found posted along the walls of the [[National Union of Contemporary Arts]] courtyard in GTA IV, circa [[2008]]. His exhibition at NUCA is also announced at [[Artthrob.org\|www.artthrob.org/national.html]].

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 Boa's method of producing artwork is significantly unorthodox, forcing two pandas to paint for him by singing, shouting, screaming, and beating the pandas for hours until they cover a canvas with paint. Boa justifies his use of animals by claiming in his autobiography that "creativity should be raw and animalistic", adding that men are "mere robots programmed to conform to a pre-determined interpretation of the world", while pandas are "untainted by the collective weight of human conscience".
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	'''Bao''', also stylized as '''[BAO]''', is a Chinese artist featured in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] that prominently produces art by way of two pandas.		'''Bao''', also stylized as '''[BAO]''', is a Chinese artist featured in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] that prominently produces art by way of two pandas.

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ZS: Red links promote article creation, so removing them is just unproductive for topic development.

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Red links promote article creation, so removing them is just unproductive for topic development.

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	Excerpts of his work can be found posted along the walls of the [[National Union of Contemporary Arts]] courtyard in GTA IV, circa [[2008]]. His exhibition at NUCA is also announced at [[Artthrob.org\|www.artthrob.org/national.html]].		Excerpts of his work can be found posted along the walls of the [[National Union of Contemporary Arts]] courtyard in GTA IV, circa [[2008]]. His exhibition at NUCA is also announced at [[Artthrob.org\|www.artthrob.org/national.html]].

			== See also ==
			* [[Simon & Nigel]], another NUCA showcase.

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Paperworktemple: It's a red link anyway.

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It's a red link anyway.

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	Excerpts of his work can be found posted along the walls of the [[National Union of Contemporary Arts]] courtyard in GTA IV, circa [[2008]]. His exhibition at NUCA is also announced at [[Artthrob.org\|www.artthrob.org/national.html]].		Excerpts of his work can be found posted along the walls of the [[National Union of Contemporary Arts]] courtyard in GTA IV, circa [[2008]]. His exhibition at NUCA is also announced at [[Artthrob.org\|www.artthrob.org/national.html]].

	~~== See also ==~~
	* [[Simon & Nigel]], another NUCA showcase.

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	* [[Simon & Nigel]], another NUCA showcase.		* [[Simon & Nigel]], another NUCA showcase.

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ZS at 08:56, 27 March 2010

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	'''Bao''', also stylized as '''[BAO]''', is a Chinese artist featured in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] that prominently produces art by way of two pandas.		'''Bao''', also stylized as '''[BAO]''', is a Chinese artist featured in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] that prominently produces art by way of two pandas.

	Boa's method of producing artwork is significantly unorthodox, forcing two pandas to paint for him by singing, shouting, screaming, and beating the pandas until they cover a canvas with paint. Boa justifies his use of animals by claiming in his autobiography that "creativity should be raw and animalistic", adding that men are "mere robots programmed to conform to a pre-determined interpretation of the world", while pandas are "untainted by the collective weight of human conscience".		Boa's method of producing artwork is significantly unorthodox, forcing two pandas to paint for him by singing, shouting, screaming, and beating the pandas for hours until they cover a canvas with paint. Boa justifies his use of animals by claiming in his autobiography that "creativity should be raw and animalistic", adding that men are "mere robots programmed to conform to a pre-determined interpretation of the world", while pandas are "untainted by the collective weight of human conscience".

	Excerpts of his work can be found posted along the walls of the [[National Union of Contemporary Arts]] courtyard in GTA IV, circa [[2008]]. His exhibition at NUCA is also announced at [[Artthrob.org\|www.artthrob.org/national.html]].		Excerpts of his work can be found posted along the walls of the [[National Union of Contemporary Arts]] courtyard in GTA IV, circa [[2008]]. His exhibition at NUCA is also announced at [[Artthrob.org\|www.artthrob.org/national.html]].

ZS at 08:36, 27 March 2010

2010-03-27T08:36:42Z

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	Boa's method of producing artwork is significantly unorthodox, forcing two pandas to paint for him by singing, shouting, screaming, and beating the pandas until they cover a canvas with paint. Boa justifies his use of animals by claiming in his autobiography that "creativity should be raw and animalistic", adding that men are "mere robots programmed to conform to a pre-determined interpretation of the world", while pandas are "untainted by the collective weight of human conscience".		Boa's method of producing artwork is significantly unorthodox, forcing two pandas to paint for him by singing, shouting, screaming, and beating the pandas until they cover a canvas with paint. Boa justifies his use of animals by claiming in his autobiography that "creativity should be raw and animalistic", adding that men are "mere robots programmed to conform to a pre-determined interpretation of the world", while pandas are "untainted by the collective weight of human conscience".

	Excerpts of his work can be found posted along the walls of the [[National Union of Contemporary Arts]] courtyard in GTA IV, circa [[2008]]. His exhibition at NUCA is also announced at [[~~www.artthrob~~.org\|www.artthrob.org/national.html]].		Excerpts of his work can be found posted along the walls of the [[National Union of Contemporary Arts]] courtyard in GTA IV, circa [[2008]]. His exhibition at NUCA is also announced at [[Artthrob.org\|www.artthrob.org/national.html]].

	== See also ==		== See also ==

ZS at 08:09, 27 March 2010

2010-03-27T08:09:34Z

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	'''Bao''', also stylized as '''[BAO]''', is a Chinese artist featured in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] that prominently produces art by way of two pandas.		'''Bao''', also stylized as '''[BAO]''', is a Chinese artist featured in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] that prominently produces art by way of two pandas.

	Boa's method of producing artwork is significantly unorthodox, forcing two pandas to paint for him by singing, shouting, screaming, and beating the pandas until ~~the pandas~~ cover a canvas with paint. Boa justifies his use of animals by claiming in his autobiography that "creativity should be raw and animalistic", adding that ~~man~~ are "mere robots programmed to conform to a pre-determined interpretation of the world", while pandas are "untainted by the collective weight of human conscience".		Boa's method of producing artwork is significantly unorthodox, forcing two pandas to paint for him by singing, shouting, screaming, and beating the pandas until they cover a canvas with paint. Boa justifies his use of animals by claiming in his autobiography that "creativity should be raw and animalistic", adding that men are "mere robots programmed to conform to a pre-determined interpretation of the world", while pandas are "untainted by the collective weight of human conscience".

	Excerpts of his work can be found posted along the walls of the [[National Union of Contemporary Arts]] courtyard in GTA IV, circa [[2008]]. His exhibition at NUCA is also announced at [[www.artthrob.org\|www.artthrob.org/national.html]].		Excerpts of his work can be found posted along the walls of the [[National Union of Contemporary Arts]] courtyard in GTA IV, circa [[2008]]. His exhibition at NUCA is also announced at [[www.artthrob.org\|www.artthrob.org/national.html]].