battery city: a post-olympic beijing mini marathon is the continuation of marathon events conceived by hans ulrich obrist which have been taking place at the serpentine gallery pavilions since 2006. through interviews conducted by hans ulrich obrist and group discussion conducted by jiang jun, chief editor of urban china, the beijing mini marathon seeks to map the most pressing concerns of the minds of chinese artists, architects, writers, and intellectuals at this moment, and to re-generate energy for future development within the chinese context. interviewed will be ai weiwei, cao fei, zhang anding, xiao he, zhang da, kang he, wang jianwei and many more. the event will be held from december 31st 2008 2pm – 4am january 1st 2009 at at the shop, jianwai SOHO west area tower, beijing.

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