The Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei quietly returned to China last month, after spending a decade in exile in Europe.

Dissident Ai Weiwei hits out at Western hypocrisy over raising human rights with China - Artist said the West is ‘not even ...

Ai’s “Water Lilies” immediately differentiates itself from Monet’s work, the most apparent differences being the medium and ...

For the past 10 years the dissident artist has lived in Germany, the UK and now Portugal, never once setting foot in his native country, where people with far less controversial pasts have faced ...

(Adds missing word in the title of Ai Weiwei’s new book, "On Censorship", in paragraph 5) By Catarina Demony and Gerhard Mey LONDON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Ai Weiwei, the Chinese dissident whose activist ...

Ai Weiwei’s new Manchester exhibition uses buttons to trace imperial history, industrial labor, and China’s relationship with the West.

China isn’t the only country imposing limits on creative expression, argues the provocative artist ...

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Despite only having been open since 2023, Manchester’s Factory International has already established itself as one of the UK’s foremost cultural destinations. Yayoi Kusama and David Hockney are among ...

After a massive Twitter bid in 2019, the dissident artist has largely kept the collection under wraps – until now.

Aparajita Jain, co-director of Nature Morte, explains that bringing Ai Weiwei to India is about exchange, about letting ...

BERLIN — This is the final weekend to see Ai Weiwei: Evidence at the Martin-Gropius-Bau museum in Berlin. The German exhibition is a sweeping survey of mostly recent work that occupies 32,000 square ...