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What does Ai Weiwei's art represent?
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What Ai Weiwei's art represents depends on the piece. Some of the Chinese artist's works seem to symbolize how the Chinese Community party stripped away individuality and demanded conformity. Many of his pieces communicate messages about various human rights violations. Shop a range of Ai Weiwei art on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Ai Weiwei - Cats (Black)
By Ai Weiwei
Located in London, GB
Screen print on Saunders Waterford 300gsm paper
Hand-signed, dated, and numbered by the artist
28 × 32.8 cm
Edition of 150
Framed
The print was editioned by master printer, Kip Gres...
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Prints
Materials
Screen
AI WEIWEI - Coca-Cola Glass Vase. Limited edition modern glass sculpture
By Ai Weiwei
Located in Madrid, Madrid
Ai Weiwei - Coca-Cola Glass Vase
Date of creation: 2023
Medium: Translucent red glass
Edition: 300
Size: 19 x 21 x 21.2 cm
Condition: In mint conditions, brand new and never displaye...
Category
2010s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Glass
Ai Weiwei - Cats (Red)
By Ai Weiwei
Located in London, GB
Screen print on Saunders Waterford 300gsm paper
Hand-signed, dated, and numbered by the artist
28 × 32.8 cm
Edition of 150
Framed
The print was editioned by master printer, Kip Gres...
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Prints
Materials
Screen
Guardian
By Ai Weiwei
Located in London, GB
Guardian, 2024
60 x 60 cm
edition of 1601
hand-signed and numbered by the artist
Understanding the print... see image 4.
01 · Sunflower seeds
Used in ceramic form by Weiwei for his ...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Glitter, Screen
$2,314
Ai Weiwei, Zodiac - Signed Print and Limited Edition Book
By Ai Weiwei
Located in Hamburg, DE
Ai Weiwei (Chinese, b. 1957)
Zodiac, 2024
Medium: Digital print, gold foil stamped, on paper (incl. artist's book and slipcase)
Dimensions: 6 × 8 1/2 in 15.2 × 21.6 cm
Edition of 10...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Digital
Crabs, The World is Changing Lt Ed 126/150 skateboard deck political protest art
By Ai Weiwei
Located in New York, NY
Ai Weiwei
Crabs, 2010-11
Limited Edition, hand numbered Silkscreen on 100% Canadian 2-Ply Maplewood Skateboard. Signed on the deck
31 × 1 × 3/10 inches
Edition 126/150
Signed on the ...
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Wood, Ink, Mixed Media, Screen
