Snake Ceiling (2019), is a particularly poignant piece, made up of 857 children’s backpacks as a remembrance ... lot of questions and problems ahead of me.” “Ai, Rebel: The Art and Activism of Ai ...

Snake Ceiling (2019), is a particularly poignant piece, made up of 857 children’s backpacks as ... problems ahead of me.” “Ai, Rebel: The Art and Activism of Ai Weiwei” runs through ...

Together, they went to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art to see paintings by Abstract ... George Condo, and Ai Weiwei. Many have sold out, including Condo’s Portrait and Head (edition of ...

So it isn’t terribly surprising that Ai Weiwei—conceptual artist, videomaker, and activist—should be ... to “Snake Ceiling”—a huge snake assembled from 857 cloth backpacks, to bicycles and stools ...

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 ...

And later today it welcomes audiences for the international premiere of Ai Weiwei’s Turandot, a film directed by Maxim Derevianko about the artist’s production of the classic Puccini opera.

The film follows Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei as he makes his debut as an opera director at the Rome Opera House, with a radical interpretation of Puccini’s century-old masterpiece.

SAM has a major retrospective called “Ai, Rebel: The Art and Activism of Ai Weiwei.” SAM’s show is the largest exhibition of Ai Weiwei’s work ever shown in the U.S. We talk with Foong Ping ...