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Asia is not a singular story to be decoded, Xiaowen Zhu argues, but a plural condition to be encountered on its own terms.
In more than 130 works, the artist’s largest ever exhibition in the U.S. reflects on his political engagement from the 1980s to today.
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei will unveil a major installation this fall in Kyiv, Ukraine at Pavilion 13, a Soviet-era exposition ...
Ai’s “Sunflower Seeds” includes a mound of hand-painted porcelain seeds crafted by 1,600 local Chinese artisans. They were among the 100 million seeds displayed at the Tate Modern in London ...
Entertainment Visual Arts Ai Weiwei’s Seattle Art Museum takeover begins with ‘Ai, Rebel’ March 11, 2025 at 6:00 am Updated March 11, 2025 at 6:01 am By Gayle Clemans ...
Ai Weiwei has built a career on defiance. Whether smashing ancient artifacts or filling museum floors with handcrafted porcelain sunflower seeds, his work is a challenge to authority, a refusal to ...
This photo released by OperaLaboratori Tuesday shows the artwork Porcelain Cube by artist Ai Wei Wei destroyed by a Czech man on the day of the opening of the exhibition "Ai Weiwei, Who am I?", at ...
The artwork Porcelain Cube, by Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, that was destroyed. Photo: OperaLaboratori/AP According to the artist’s wishes, the work’s fragments were covered with a cloth and removed.
Ai Weiwei attends a special CIRCA.ART 1-year anniversary screening at Piccadilly Circus on October 30, 2021 in London, England. In September 2024, an Ai Weiwei sculpture was smashed into numerous ...
This photo released by OperaLaboratori Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024 shows the artwork Porcelain Cube by artist Ai Wei Wei destroyed by a Czech man on the day of the opening of the exhibition ‘Ai ...