And then there is Ai Weiwei. An Internet activist with a history ... of Animals / Zodiac Heads,” which opens Saturday at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and runs through February.

“People forget where they come from,” Ai Weiwei tells me as we perch on stools next to one of his giant installations in a cavernous Los Angeles gallery. It’s a bamboo rendering of an ...

Two people activate artist Ai Weiwei’s new memoir ... “I was thinking Los Angeles was great, upstate New York, and then now I’m in Portugal. Good food, an ocean. I’m very happy here.” ...

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Ai Weiwei is weary from travel ... “Life Cycle” almost didn’t make it to Los Angeles. Ai, an outspoken political dissident, has long been targeted by the Chinese Communist government ...

Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei is all over Los Angeles these days. His works are on view at the Marciano Art Foundation, the Jeffrey Deitch art gallery, and (starting Oct. 4) at the UTA Artist ...

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Ai Weiwei, the outspoken artist whose online political ... A tentative stop is planned for the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Sept. 15 to March 15, 2012), but a spokeswoman for the museum ...

LOS ANGELES — While Ai Weiwei has had plenty of gallery shows and public artworks in New York, he has not had a substantial exhibition in Los Angeles. In October, he will have three. Ai is ...