Ai Weiwei's Latest Work Is a Monument to His Past Story by By Jay Cheshes • 10mo “Honestly, I think it’s a useless building,” says Ai Weiwei in mid-October, talking outside his new studio ...

Throughout those years, from 1983 to 1993, the artist used his camera to document his life and work, his surroundings, and the atmosphere of the time. The photographs document a distinct era in New ...

Perhaps no one knows this better than the artist Ai Weiwei, the freshly bona fide political dissident ... claim that Weiwei masterminded his own arrest and that it is indeed a work of art, a ...

I hope you find Olivio’s work as captivating ... Here’s an image of the artist, Ai Weiwei who partly inspired the direction of this post. DUSSELDORF, GERMANY - MAY 17: Chinese artist and ...

Ai Weiwei’s artistic interventions, Black artists’ responses to ancient Egypt, and the impressive offerings of El Museo’s 2024 triennial are among our favorite art shows of the moment.

Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei has established a new blog at Big Think called The Way of Ai Wei Wei. His first post is this new video, above, in which he expounds on the role of the internet in ...

Ai Weiwei is the most famous Chinese artist working today. His work, some of which is on an epic scale, often highlights issues of human rights and freedom of speech.

A man pushed over and shattered a porcelain sculpture by Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei on Friday at the ... host an ...

Its statement said: "After extensive conversations with Ai Weiwei, following a comment he posted online, we together agreed that now is not the right time to present his new body of work." ...

locking a world-renowned sculptor’s work into downtown Winnipeg for what could be an extended stay. A globally touring exhibition by Chinese artist and dissident Ai Weiwei, Forever Bicycles last ...