本の詳細
形式
ハードカバー
ページ数
256
言語
英語
公開されました
Nov 19, 2014
出版社
ABRAMS
ISBN-10
1419707132
ISBN-13
9781419707131
説明
This captivating exploration delves into the life and work of Ai Weiwei, one of the most significant contemporary artists and activists. Through a compelling narrative, readers are invited to witness Ai's journey from his early years in China to his emergence as a powerful voice on the global stage. His art serves as a vehicle for social commentary, challenging the oppressive political environment in his homeland.
The book intricately chronicles Ai’s groundbreaking projects, illustrating how his creativity intersects with his commitment to freedom of expression. It reveals the risks he faces as he boldly confronts authority and sheds light on the human rights issues affecting his country and beyond.
With rich insights and vivid storytelling, it captures the essence of Ai Weiwei's passion and resilience. Readers are left questioning the nature of art and its role in society, as they gain a deeper understanding of the interplay between art and activism in the modern world.
The book intricately chronicles Ai’s groundbreaking projects, illustrating how his creativity intersects with his commitment to freedom of expression. It reveals the risks he faces as he boldly confronts authority and sheds light on the human rights issues affecting his country and beyond.
With rich insights and vivid storytelling, it captures the essence of Ai Weiwei's passion and resilience. Readers are left questioning the nature of art and its role in society, as they gain a deeper understanding of the interplay between art and activism in the modern world.