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The latest news from the studio of Ai Weiwei is that the dissident artist will soon be back behind bars — creating an installation. The site: Alcatraz. Although details of the planned works have not been released, they will take the form of sculpture, multimedia and sound inside the infamous San Francisco prison. >> Read more

The latest news from the studio of Ai Weiwei is that the dissident artist will soon be back behind bars — creating an installation. The site: Alcatraz. Although details of the planned works have not been released, they will take the form of sculpture, multimedia and sound inside the infamous San Francisco prison. >> Read more

Randian Editor Iona Whittaker in conversation with Ai Weiwei — Chinese artist, writer, filmmaker and commentator — at his Beijing studio. The year 2012 marked his release from house arrest and the film "Never Sorry".... >> Read more

A critical response to Ai Weiwei’s view that the exhibition “Art of Change,” at the Hayward Gallery, fails to address any of China’s most “pressing contemporary issues." Contemporary art in China is, Ai argues, “merely a product” that “avoids any meaningful engagement” and whose only purpose outside China is therefore “to charm viewers with its ambiguity”. >> Read more

Chris Moore interviews Larry Warsh, an art collector and longtime friend of Ai Weiwei, who, in May 2011, installed Ai’s “Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads” at the Pulitzer Fountain in Manhattan, New York. Since then the "Circle" has begun a tour of the world, including the courtyard of Somerset House in London >> Read more

(中文) 葛思谛的评论 >> Read more

(中文) 墨虎恺的评论。 >> Read more

Microscope on "Sculpture Installation." >> Read more

(中文) “后疫情”正在变成陈词滥调，新常态才是人们不知不觉中沉浸的现实，而当时过境迁之后，这些项目及个中“碎片”所蕴含的密码也就容易提取了。到那个时候，到底“艺术项目”是不是艺术的问题就不重要了。 >> Read more

From June 20th to September 7th, 2021, Wind H Art Center will present the exhibition “To Be the Better One —The Methodology of the New Generation New Work, New Identity, New Life, New Direction”. This exhibition will shed light on the novel artistic phenomena presented by the most representative new generation of artists in the […] >> Read more