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Visitors to the beloved Steam Room dry cleaners in Haggerston, the U.K., are being welcomed by a new work by Ai Weiwei, celebrating the Lunar New Year. The screen print, titled Guardian (2024), has ...

Ai Weiwei, "Han Dynasty Urn with Coca-Cola Logo" (2014) (all images courtesy Ai Weiwei Studio) CAMBRIDGE, England — Why is it so difficult to write about Ai Weiwei? I begin to discover the answer as I ...

The two-part exhibition features the work of 28 MFA candidates across several disciplines in Fine Art and Design. Now on view in Richmond, Virginia. From April 30 to May 3, discover 27 galleries and ...

Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei said he was planning a "monumental" work in Manchester for his first major show in the north of England. The 68-year-old, best known for working on the design of ...

Editor’s Note: This article has been updated with details on how much money the project has raised for charities. Ai Weiwei has raised over $1.4 million for charity by selling face masks printed with ...

The Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei is headed to the Design Museum in London this spring with a major new show unveiling works drawing on the Covid-19 pandemic. Three toilet paper sculptures ...

Between the installations “Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads” at the Hirshhorn and “Fragments” at the Sackler (as well as the documentary “Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry” over the summer), we’ve seen a lot of ...

The moment in which art and life collide is the moment in which art becomes unpredictable -- or, better still, dangerous. Perhaps no one knows this better than the artist Ai Weiwei, the freshly bona ...