BERLIN — This is the final weekend to see Ai Weiwei: Evidence at the Martin-Gropius-Bau museum in Berlin. The German exhibition is a sweeping survey of mostly recent work that occupies 32,000 square ...
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 ...
Last year, the editors of ArtReview magazine named the Chinese dissident Ai Weiwei the most powerful artist in the world. It was an unusual choice. Ai’s varied, scattershot work doesn’t fetch the ...
"'Everything is art. Everything is politics.' The internationally renowned contemporary artist Ai Weiwei thus sums up the concepts underlying his work. It is also the leitmotif of his largest ...
Dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei has been released, as has his cousin Zhang Jinsong, but that doesn’t mean the story is over. Ai’s legal case is still open, China is still detaining and jailing ...
Book launch and talk with Ai Weiwei at Strand Bookstore this Sept 5 ‘Ai Weiwei Handbook’ published by No More Rulers, highlights art and activism Ai Weiwei Handbook is the latest release in a new ...
A public art initiative marking the 80th anniversary of the U.N. is inviting artists to examine the state of democracy and social justice. The first featured artist is Chinese dissident Ai Weiwei, ...
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 ...
"The detention could not break his incomparable presence and vigor, his humor and his alertness!" Mr. Meile said in the e-mail. "He is full of energy and again intensively dedicating himself to his ...
Being China’s most famous dissident artist is almost a job, and Ai Weiwei is good at it. In India for the first time, at Delhi’s Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA), and in time for the India Art Fair, ...