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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.
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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 - Have You Seen Ai Weiwei's Cats? poster (Hand Signed by Ai Weiwei)
By Ai Weiwei
Located in New York, NY
Offset lithograph poster
Boldly signed in red marker by Ai Weiwei, and bearing the Kettle's Yard gallery logo
(unnumbered, from a limited edition of fewer than 50 hand signed)
The "H...
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Prints
Materials
Offset
Ai Weiwei - Cedar - Screenprint on Somerset Velvet Antique 280gsm paper Signed/N
By Ai Weiwei
Located in New York, NY
Screenprint on Somerset Velvet Antique 280gsm paper
Pencil signed and numbered 112/150
Printed at The Print Studio, Cambridge
This work has been elegantly framed in a wood frame unde...
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Prints
Materials
Screen
Middle Finger in Red
By Ai Weiwei
Located in Calabasas, CA
Artist: Ai Weiwei
Title: Middle Finger in Red
Year: 2023
Medium: 2 colour silkscreen print on 410gsm Somerset Tub Sized Satin White paper
Edition: 1285; signed in pencil
Sheet: 23 3/...
Category
2010s Contemporary More Prints
Materials
Screen
Ai Weiwei – Odyssey (Offset Lithograph, 2017)
By Ai Weiwei
Located in Draper, UT
Ai Weiwei – Odyssey (Offset Lithograph, 2017)
In 2017, amidst mounting global anxieties about migration and national divides, Ai Weiwei launched Good Fences Make Good Neighbors, a s...
Category
2010s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Paper
Contemporary Murano Glass Vases in Two Colours, Signed, 2024
By Ai Weiwei
Located in New York, NY
'Vases in Two Colours', 2024
Ai Weiwei
Murano Glass Sculpture
8.7 x .8.1 in. / 22 x 21 cm.
Edition of 100, Signed and numbered on accompanying certificate and inscribed on the bottom...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Glass
