The Design Museum, London, will open Splash! A Century of Swimming and Style on 28 March. This playful yet profound exhibition explores humankind’s deep-rooted relationship with water through design.

Last year, the editors of ArtReview magazine named the Chinese dissident Ai Weiwei the most powerful artist ... him as a master who has transformed the art of his period. In China, Ai—a brave ...

Ai Weiwei first deployed Lego bricks as an art medium in 2014 when he used them to create portraits of political prisoners. Now a key element of his practice, Lego will also feature heavily in the ...

Ai Weiwei's major retrospective in Seattle is a timely and provocative exploration of human rights 'Ai, Rebel: The Art and Activism' of Ai Weiwei is on now at the Seattle Art Museum Ai Weiwei's ...

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 ...

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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 ...

The Art and Activism of Ai Weiwei” runs through Sept. 7 at Seattle Art Museum. “Ai Weiwei: Water Lilies” opens at the Seattle Asian Art Museum on March 19, and “Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads (Bronze) ...

The Art and Activism of Ai Weiwei (March 12–September 7, 2025), the largest-ever US exhibition of works by the globally renowned conceptual artist. Ai, Rebel surveys Ai Weiwei's career over four ...

16.5 x 16.5 x 16.5 in. (41.9 x 41.9 x 41.9 cm.) London, Tate, The Unilever Series: Ai Weiwei Sunflower Seeds, exh. cat., 2010-2011, p. 63, no. 47 (another unique ...

sold lots, exhibitions and articles Three of these are dedicated solo exhibitions, like “Ai, Rebel: The Art and Activism of Ai Weiwei” and “Ai, Rebel: The Art and Activism of Ai Weiwei”.Current group ...

The act was blasphemous in its nature, but it became a call for action ... The crab symbol first appeared in Ai Weiwei’s art in 2010 after the government demanded his studio be shut down.