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Ai Weiwei

Ai Weiwei

Book 2015

Artist, designer, architect, author, publisher, and curator: Ai Weiwei (b. 1957) is a truly 21st-century creative, influential across a variety of media. During his childhood, criticism of his father's poetry--he was labeled as a dissident--meant that Ai and his family were exiled to a remote region of China for 16 years. Following the death of Chairman Mao, Ai left to train as an artist in Beijing and New York. Ai is today an artist of global st...

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ISBN:
9781910350232
9781910350164
1910350427
1910350230
1910350168
Description:
237 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 31 cm
Notes:
Published on occasion of the exhibition "Ai Weiwei" held at Royal Academy of Arts, London, September 19-December 13, 2015
Includes bibliographical references (pages 228-229) and index
Contents:
Ai Weiwei in conversation / Tim Marlow
Born radical / John Tancock
Architecture can also be silent / Daniel Rosbottom
Chronology / Adrian Locke
Catalogue plates / with section introductions by Adrian Locke
LCCN:
2016449451
Control Number:
1996875
Other Authors:
Ai, Weiwei. Works. Selections
Locke, Adrian, writer of supplementary textual content
Marlow, Tim, 1963- interviewer
Rosbottom, Daniel, 1969- Architecture can also be silent
Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain), organizer, host institution
Tancock, John L. Born radical
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