TRISH MCADAM FILMMAKER VISUAL ARTIST
  • TRISH McADAM FILM STILLS
  • SONGS OF BLOOD AND DESTINY (2023)
  • AI BABY (2025)
  • THE END OF ROMANCE (in development for 2025)
    • End of Romance synopsis
  • FILMOGRAPHY
  • OUTCRY AND WHISPER (2020)
    • OUTcry and Whispers screenings
  • To The Silenced (2021)
  • I Oedipus (2020)
  • IRISH FILM INSTITUTE 2019
  • CONFINEMENT (2019)
    • Confinement synopsis
    • Paul Caviston Lecture - Violence and Hospitality
    • Confinement screenings
  • STRANGERS OF KINDNESS (2015)
    • Synopsis
    • Screenings
    • Meghan Healy - Actor
    • Vyvienne Long - Composer
    • Marc Sherwin - Motion Graphics
  • ROUGHTIME (2012)
    • ROUGHTIME SYNOPSIS
    • ROUGHTIME SCREENING
    • RoughtTme Script
    • RoughTime - script images
    • Homelessness links
  • WHAT AM I DOING HERE? (2009)
    • WHAT AM IDOING HERE? SYNOPSIS
    • WHAT AM IDOING HERE? SCREENINGS
  • flirting with the light (2001)
    • FLirting with the light screenings
    • Flirting with the Light Synopsis
  • SNAKES AND LADDERS (1996)
    • Snakes Screenings
  • HOODWINKED (1998)
    • Hoodwinked Screenings
  • THE DRIP (1985)
    • THE DRIP SCREENINGS
    • THE DRIP Cast and Crew
    • THE DRIP MISCELLANEOUS
  • NEW YORK 81 (1981)
    • NEW YORK 81 SCREEnings
  • NO ENEMIES - LIU XIAOBO (2012)
    • Liu Xiaobo Statement
    • Liu Xiaobo links
  • WHISTLE - BLOWER (2016)
  • A Poem To Liu Xia (2015)
    • The Poem
    • Liu Xia Photo Exhibition
    • Letter
    • Liu Xia Links
  • CAGED BIRD - CHEN (2011)
  • AI WEIWEI PETITION ANIMATION (2011)
  • CONTACT
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AIWW PETITION ANIMATION

AIWW PETITION ANIMATION (2011) 30 secs
Directed and drawn by Trish McAdam 


Leonardo Da Vinci's Vitruvian Man morphs into Chinese artist Ai Weiwei. 

5 x 30 second, animation loop, aimed at advertising a petition for the release of the internationally acclaimed Chinese artist, Ai Weiwei on http://www.change.org/.
The petition, started by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, was a response to the detention of Ai WeiWei on April 3rd 2011, by the Chinese authorities.  

The video was updated several times while Ai Weiwei's was still in prison. He was released on June 22nd 2011 but he is still not allowed to travel outside China. 

Exhibited as part of Public Gesture - The Lab - May 2011 - Dublin, Ireland

  • TRISH McADAM FILM STILLS
  • SONGS OF BLOOD AND DESTINY (2023)
  • AI BABY (2025)
  • THE END OF ROMANCE (in development for 2025)
    • End of Romance synopsis
  • FILMOGRAPHY
  • OUTCRY AND WHISPER (2020)
    • OUTcry and Whispers screenings
  • To The Silenced (2021)
  • I Oedipus (2020)
  • IRISH FILM INSTITUTE 2019
  • CONFINEMENT (2019)
    • Confinement synopsis
    • Paul Caviston Lecture - Violence and Hospitality
    • Confinement screenings
  • STRANGERS OF KINDNESS (2015)
    • Synopsis
    • Screenings
    • Meghan Healy - Actor
    • Vyvienne Long - Composer
    • Marc Sherwin - Motion Graphics
  • ROUGHTIME (2012)
    • ROUGHTIME SYNOPSIS
    • ROUGHTIME SCREENING
    • RoughtTme Script
    • RoughTime - script images
    • Homelessness links
  • WHAT AM I DOING HERE? (2009)
    • WHAT AM IDOING HERE? SYNOPSIS
    • WHAT AM IDOING HERE? SCREENINGS
  • flirting with the light (2001)
    • FLirting with the light screenings
    • Flirting with the Light Synopsis
  • SNAKES AND LADDERS (1996)
    • Snakes Screenings
  • HOODWINKED (1998)
    • Hoodwinked Screenings
  • THE DRIP (1985)
    • THE DRIP SCREENINGS
    • THE DRIP Cast and Crew
    • THE DRIP MISCELLANEOUS
  • NEW YORK 81 (1981)
    • NEW YORK 81 SCREEnings
  • NO ENEMIES - LIU XIAOBO (2012)
    • Liu Xiaobo Statement
    • Liu Xiaobo links
  • WHISTLE - BLOWER (2016)
  • A Poem To Liu Xia (2015)
    • The Poem
    • Liu Xia Photo Exhibition
    • Letter
    • Liu Xia Links
  • CAGED BIRD - CHEN (2011)
  • AI WEIWEI PETITION ANIMATION (2011)
  • CONTACT