She extracts something new from steel, dispelling its aura of brawn. Her signature form is a rumpled ribbon of metal painted to look as soft as suede.
Factory International presents Ai Weiwei : Button Up! at Aviva Studios this summer, a major exhibition by the internationally renowned artist and activist. Monumental in scale and ambition, the ...
TASCHEN releases a fully revised monograph, 'Ai Weiwei. Updated Edition,' which builds upon the initial volume published a ...
Last October, I mentioned Ai Weiwei, but was perhaps insufficiently sympathetic. At best, his art bursts with loud, defiant, and impossible to ignore courage. He has detractors, for sure, but ...
Censorship has been a constant in Ai Weiwei’s life. The 68-year-old Chinese dissident, whose activist art has made him among Beijing’s most prominent critics, has seen his films, sculptures and other ...
Behind last week’s scrum between the Trump administration and Anthropic lies a deeper question of how warfare is ...
In a new interview with The Guardian in advance of his forthcoming book On Censorship, artist Ai Weiwei talked about experiencing censorship not just in his native China but also in the West-including ...
The United States unleashed an array of weaponry against Iranian targets on Saturday, including Tomahawk cruise missiles, ...
The present lot includes eight traditional papercuts exhibiting crucial moments from the artist's eventful career. As a political activist and creative, Ai Weiwei reflects on the moments that defined ...
40/29’S KARLI GILPIN IS IN CAVE SPRINGS WITH THE LATEST. >> IT ALL STARTED WHEN THE CAVE, SPRINGS, WATER AND SEWER DEPARTMENT WERE CLEANING OUT STORM DRAINS WEDNESDAY. THAT’S WHEN THEY DISCOVERED THE ...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Boise Police Department investigated the man and found seven homemade bombs in his home. Sarah A. Miller Sarah A. Miller for ProPublica A Boise man was ...