sentences:  About the influence of the city on his art, Liu Wei has said, “Cities are reality; all of China is a city under construction, and of course this influences me.” He also has acknowledged that the reality of the city is powerful and that we “feel numbed most of the time.”
  Liu Wei's city is ahistorical.It shows mindless material changing, decay, demolition, and construction.Thus, people are subjected to a constantly changing environment and an overwhelmingly perpetual present.