Legendary dissident artist Ai Weiwei is taking over Seattle Art Museum (and beyond) for an extended run, showcasing sharply ...

This week, the Seattle Art Museum opened the largest-ever U.S. exhibition featuring the work of Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei. Spanning four decades of the artist’s career, Ai, Rebel: The Art ...

Ai Weiwei with the word "FUCK" sunburned onto ... Most famous, perhaps, is Ai’s investigation of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, which killed nearly 100,000 people, many of whom were schoolchildren.

Ai Weiwei is one of the most famous and influential ... In 2008, a devastating earthquake killed 87,000 people in the province of Sichuan. At least five thousand were children who died under ...

After the devastating earthquake, activists like Ai Weiwei were determined to expose the Chinese government for its responsibility in the infrastructural disaster. Many believe that the earthquake ...

By Zoey Poll For part of the year, the artist and activist Ai Weiwei works in a cavernous ... buildings flattened by the devastating Sichuan earthquake. “Rebar” and similar works made in ...