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But walking into the Vito Schnabel Gallery, I was enthralled by the artist's playful repurposing of — of all things — Lego ...
By Zoey Poll For part of the year, the artist and activist Ai Weiwei works in a ... Alongside these works are re-creations of pieces from the Western art historical canon made out of Legos ...
Ai Weiwei, known for his witty and conceptual nose-thumbing ... the Palazzo Chupi on West 11th Street — are dedicated to Mr. Weiwei’s most recent works, iconic art masterpieces, and political imagery ...
The promised gift from Walther and the Walther Family Foundation includes photographs, albums and time-based works by artists including Malick Sibidé, Ai Weiwei, Thomas Struth, Stephen Shore and ...
"Ai Weiwei's work thinks big: big politics, big history, big issues, big materials," said Charles Mudede in The Stranger. So it's fitting that the first U.S. exhibition of Ai's art in more than a ...
A vandal smashed up a sculpture by Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei during the private opening ... to be known for targeting important works of art in the past. It is still unclear how the ...
He questions how an unfinished piece of art—Puccini died while writing ... As Puccini’s Turandot explored love, power, and redemption, Ai Weiwei’s work examined autocratic governments ...
The Art and Activism of Ai Weiwei, which will be on view through September 7. The exhibition features 130 works spanning 40 years of the 67-year-old artist’s provocative, humorous, and at times ...