Our supporters keep us entirely free to access. We don’t have any ad partnerships or sponsored content. Our guest on Downstream this week knows a thing or two about censorship. Artist Ai Weiwei holds ...

The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden will loan scores of modern and contemporary masterworks in storage to museums in 50 ...

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

As he arrived in Beijing on Wednesday, Starmer said he would "raise the issues that need to be raised" on human rights with China's president, Xi Jinping, including the case of Jimmy Lai, a former ...

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

Sculptural carpets, woven works, and reimagined textiles by 14 contemporary artists examine housing, technology, social ...

Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei has spoken about the experience of quietly returning to his homeland for the first time in ...

Ai Weiwei returned to China quietly last month, ending a ten-year absence that began when he left the country in 2015. The ...

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

Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei said he was planning a "monumental" work in Manchester for his first major show in the north of England.

Art captures the wonders and diversity of human life, yet gallery admission fees, geographical barriers and cultural ...