But he’s also revitalized Chinese art with his constant currents of passion, humor, and surprise. So it isn’t terribly surprising that Ai Weiwei—conceptual artist, videomaker, and activist—should be ...

By Zoey Poll For part of the year, the artist and activist Ai Weiwei works in a cavernous ... The last time I remember crying was when I was detained [by Chinese authorities in 2011].

Legendary dissident artist Ai Weiwei is taking over Seattle Art Museum (and beyond) for an extended run, showcasing sharply ...

It features interviews with key players in Ai’s adaptation of “Turandot” including longtime friend, choreographer Chiang ...

UPDATED to note producer and executive producer of Ai Weiwei’s Turandot. CPH:DOX, the renowned documentary festival in ...

This week, the Seattle Art Museum opened the largest-ever U.S. exhibition featuring the work of Chinese artist and activist ...

The first Ai Weiwei retrospective in the U.S. in over a decade is now on display at the Seattle Art Museum. The show features ...

Ai Weiwei is one of the most famous and influential ... including 4851 and So Sorry. Munich installation Remembering, constructed on the facade of Haus der Kunst, was a heart-wrenching memorial ...

“Sacred relationship is from the very beginning,” Ai Weiwei observes. “If you look at the cave paintings or early Chinese objects like jade carving, [you] see animals carry an important ...

Maxim Derevianko’s “Ai Weiwei’s Turandot” has been picked up by Berlin-based doc specialist Rise and Shine World Sales, ahead of its international premiere on March 21 in the Highlights ...