But walking into the Vito Schnabel Gallery, I was enthralled by the artist's playful repurposing of — of all things — Lego ...

By Zoey Poll For part of the year, the artist and activist Ai Weiwei works in a cavernous 30,000 ... 1,001 volunteers from China to the Documenta art exhibition in Kassel, Germany.

Ai Weiwei; Photo by Argenis Apolinario; Courtesy the artist and Vito Schnabel Gallery The pieces on show ... and offers his viewers a way into the art. Other key points of entry are images ...

"Ai Weiwei will never explain his artwork ... crafted porcelain sunflower seeds which filled the Tate Modern art museum gallery's 1,000 square meter Turbine Hall to depth of ten centimeters.

Photo by Stephen Wozniak At Vito Schnabel Gallery, I talked with legendary conceptual artist, social activist and genuine provocateur Ai Weiwei about ... featuring big art and even bigger themes.

This photo shows the Ai Weiwei sculpture that was destroyed at the art exhibit over the weekend ... stepping behind it and shoving it to the gallery floor, where it shattered.

A vandal smashed up a sculpture by Chinese dissident artist Ai ... gallery floor. The incident happened during the artist’s first solo exhibition in the northern city of Bologna, titled ‘Ai ...

The Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei is embarking on what has been ... The post was soon deleted and Lisson Gallery decided to put on indefinite hold an exhibition of new works by Ai that ...

A new exhibition by the artist at the London location of Lisson Gallery ... with him.” Ai Weiwei’s studio has not yet provided a comment to Hyperallergic. He told the Art Newspaper, which ...

Ai Weiwei, known for his witty and conceptual nose-thumbing at shibboleths both abroad and in his native Communist China, is one of the world’s most enduring art stars. His consistent knack for cheeky ...

Lisson Gallery has indefinitely ... translation published by The Art Newspaper, which they say accurately reflects Ai's original tweet. UPDATE 16 November: Ai Weiwei's studio says three further ...

The Porcelain Cube was damaged beyond repair in the attack at the gallery (Picture: AP) It was destroyed on the opening day of the exhibition Ai Weiwei ... works of art in the past.