The world-famous Chinese artist and dissident Ai Weiwei has received the latest merch from Ukrainska Pravda - a T-shirt featuring his own illustration of Don Quixote, the symbol of UP. The artist ...

“Ai Weiwei’s first operatic staging (direction, sets, costumes and videos) is controversial, a gigantic, enjoyable funfair where the artist’s radical and intellectual quirks are displayed in ...

Putting together SAM's major Ai Weiwei exhibition wasn't easy. Knowing how it was done might add to the enjoyment as viewers ...

Ai Weiwei: ‘Child’s Play’ Vito Schnabel Gallery, 455 West 19th Street, 360 West 11th Street, New York City Through February 22, 2025 Ai Weiwei, known for his witty and conceptual nose-thumbing at ...

SIMON: Ai Weiwei is the son of Ai Qing, a well-known poet who fell out of favor with the Chinese Communist Party in the 1950s. That's why his family was up there in northwestern China - in a labor ...

Ai Weiwei in front of “Water Lilies #2” (2022), a reinterpretation of Monet’s masterpiece made from Lego bricks, on view at his show “Know Thyself“ at Neugerriemschneider, Berlin.

CHRISTIANE AMANPOUR, HOST: Now, when art meets activism. Exiled Chinese dissident and renowned artist Ai Weiwei is known for challenging authoritarian politics through his work, […] ...

Books We Asked Ai Weiwei to Pick 3 Life-Defining Moments From His Multi-Generational Family Memoir—Preview Them Here The book tells the story of modern China in one family, says Ai Weiwei.

Ai Weiwei said, "thank you," and he complimented me on my Mandarin. His new book is called "1,000 Years Of Joys And Sorrows." (SOUNDBITE OF NATHAN KAWANISHI'S "LEISURELY TRAIN RIDE") ...

“ Ai Weiwei: Yours Truly ” explores the tension between the idea of liberty and the fate of those in pursuit of it by following the Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei as he creates @Large ...

Ai Weiwei -- a bellwether Ai Weiwei's interplay with authorities can be seen as a bellwether of how much China has changed, and how far it has to go, in terms of freedom of expression.

AI WEIWEI: In many, many ways, if you can't sense how -- what a failure the West by lacking of vision or lacking of compassion in dealing with refugee situation, climate change, and also the war ...