ai weiwei

ai weiwei (20 articles)

ai weiwei: un-named design

design | 10.19.11
this thematic exhibition is a survey of design projects which question the contemporary definition of design and challenging the myth of the designer. it does not focus on aesthetics, but rather looks at how desig...

ai weiwei at fotomuseum winterthur

art | 05.30.11
the first large exhibition and book project of ai weiwei's photography and video, bringing forth the artist's diversity and complexity, his ability to 'interlace' and network.

anish kapoor: monumenta 2011 - leviathan

art | 05.10.11
indian-born, british-based artist anish kapoor created a temporary, site-specific installation inside the nave of the glass-domed hall of the grand palais in paris. this exceptional location raises great difficulti...

ai weiwei at lisson gallery

art | 05.09.11
with ai weiwei's whereabouts still unknown the exhibition, which features thirteen key pieces from the last six years, comes at a relevant and poignant time.

free ai weiwei

art | 04.06.11
last sunday, april 3rd, 2011, ai weiwei and his friend wan tao were stopped and detained by police authorities, from boarding a flight from beijing airport until now...

ai weiwei: circle of animals / zodiac heads

art | 03.18.11
the first major public sculpture project by ai weiwei, 'circle of animals / zodiac heads' is a re-interpretation of twelve bronze animal heads, collectively representing the traditional chinese zodiac.

ai weiwei's shanghai studio demolished

art | 01.11.11
authorities have stayed true to their decision. demolition of chinese contemporary artist ai weiwei's new shanghai studio has begun.

ai weiwei: never sorry

art | 01.07.11
this is the first feature length documentary on the iconic chinese contemporary artist, offering an intimate and scholarly portrait of his art and activism.

ai weiwei charity t-shirt designs

art | 10.27.10
consisting of three separate designs on organic cotton t-shirts, all proceeds from sales is going to doctors without borders/médecins sans frontièeres (MSF).

ai weiwei: sunflower seeds

art | 10.13.10
consisting of millions of life-sized sunflower seed husks made from porcelain, the installation encourages visitors to touch and walk on the carpet of tiny replicates.

acconci studio + ai weiwei: a collaborative p

art | 06.22.10
this is the first occasion in which vito acconci and ai weiwei have created a work together, and para/site art space invited them to use hong kong as the background of this experience.

HHF architects: tsai studio

architecture | 12.25.09
with openings at three points the curved building consists of three dome shaped skylights.

architecten de vylder vinck taillieu: house BM

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