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The Beijing-born artist and activist has recently spent time near the front line in Ukraine and is unveiling a major new ...

STUDY IN PERSPECTIVE Ai Weiwei’s art questions the hipocricy of China today Ai Weiwei is probably China’s most noteworthy contemporary artist and political activist, but his art often eludes the ...

If it weren't for the gallery assistant's haughty, dismissive tone, I probably would never have stolen the painting. To be clear, I'm not normally an art thief. My day jobs are as a civil rights ...

A sculpture created by Chinese artist Ai Weiwei was smashed into pieces this week during its opening exhibition. Over the weekend, Ai showcased a new sculpture in the Italian city of Bologna, as part ...

Ai Weiwei is the recipient of the 2015 Ambassador of Conscience Award from Amnesty International and the 2012 Václav Havel ...

We’ve all become used to tapping any manner of information request into Google or ChatGPT and waiting just seconds to get our reply. Still, many of life’s bigger questions have no quick and easy ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei, whose 81-day detention earlier this year caused an international outcry, has been named the art world's most powerful figure in a new ranking.

A large porcelain sculpture by the Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei was left shattered Friday after a man smashed the artwork on display at a museum in Bologna, Italy. Ai shared security footage of ...

Die Zeit's article is titled "The Annoyance," and the sub reads "Ai Weiwei intervenes in the war in Kyiv with a work of art.

What does activism look like in 2016? Years of increasingly mediagenic protests have yielded different answers to this question. The Occupy movement, with its hashtag-friendly name and commutable ...