Ai Weiwei Marble

From brooklyn museum ai weiwei marble helmet 2010 marble 11 13 16 9 13 16 5 7 8 in.

Ai weiwei marble.

Ai weiwei moon chest 2008 hard wood huali wood ai weiwei installation view installation view ai weiwei coloured vases 2010 31 han dynasty vases and industrial paint. 18 doors 210 x 80 x 6 cm each. The marble lantern is a testament to the artist s mocking response to the video cameras that surrounded his beijing studio which he defiantly festooned with paper lanterns. Not many artists would think of trying to create something so complicated and so delicate.

Ai weiwei cao 2015 at the royal academy if you ve visited the fantastic ai weiwei royal academy show you may have been intrigued by the sight of a marble pushchair at rest on a huge expanse of marble grass that dominates one of the rooms. Ai weiwei marble doors 2006 marble. Ai weiwei unveils new life size marble work inspired by ancient cycladic art the exhibition reveals new works by the artist responding to the refugee crisis six greek lesvos based photographers have been selected by ai weiwei to show their work about the refugee crisis as part of the exhibition. Carved from of a single block of marble to resemble a traditional yokeback chair it was one of the few objects his family was allowed to keep when they were sent into exile.

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