Ahead of his largest-ever exhibition in the U.S., the dissident artist reflects on collecting jade and living below ground.

“I’m like a shattered mirror,” the artist Ai Weiwei tells W one morning in a cozy corner of the Seattle Art Museum (SAM), ...

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

Seattle Art Museum (SAM) is showcasing an exhibit by contemporary Chinese artist Ai Weiwei from March 12 to Sept. 7, titled ...

Visitors can also dive deeper into Ai’s philosophy through two of his books, Humanity and Weiwei-isms, published by No More ...

The first Ai Weiwei retrospective in the U.S. in over a decade is now on display at the Seattle Art Museum. The show features ...

Some of the best-and most unsung-artists are exhibiting during 2025. These 8 art exhibits around the world are well worth a ...

A vandal smashed up a sculpture by Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei during the private opening of his exhibition in Italy.

Chinese artist Ai Weiwei was recently barred from entering Switzerland after he was unable to produce a visitor's visa. According to an Instagram post by Ai, he spent the evening of February 10 on ...

Animality, the latest screen work from Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, is among the titles that will world premiere at this year's CPH:DOX in Copenhagen. The festival, which runs March 19-30, released its ...

You might expect a world-famous artist like Ai Weiwei — who has poked critically at value systems and institutions for decades with his provocative, interrogating art — to be more bombastic.