Ai Weiwei Marble Chair

As our landmark exhibition examines work from 1993 up to the present day we take a look at some of the key works to know from across ai s career.

Ai weiwei marble chair. 13 works to know by harriet baker published 15 september 2015. 117 by 58 5 by 44 8 cm. Available for sale from opera gallery ai weiwei marble chair 2008 marble 118 1 55 9 43 5 cm. Ai weiwei marble chair marble 46 1 8 by 23 by 17 1 2 in.

Executed in 2008 this work is unique and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist. Born 28 august 1957 is a chinese contemporary artist and activist. Marble chair white by ai weiwei. As an activist he has been openly critical of the chinese government s stance on democracy and human rights.

Ai weiwei has worked in everything from paint to readymades. Marble chair is part of ai s practice that is inspired by antique chinese furniture the systematic destruction of chinese culture and its legacy that began during the cultural. At 17 45 no comments. Share to twitter share to facebook share to pinterest.

Marble chair white and more art by ai weiwei at ocula. 116 8 x 55 8 x 43 8cm executed in 2008. ài wèiwèi english pronunciation help info. 1957 marble chair marble 46 x 22 x 17 in.

120 cm 55 9 cm 46 cm. Not many artists would think of trying to create something so complicated and so delicate. Marble chair white 2008 by ai weiwei white marble. A cultural figure of international renown ai weiwei is an activist architect.

Learn more about the piece and artist and its final selling price. Find the latest shows biography and artworks for sale by ai weiwei. View marble chair by ai weiwei sold at ai weiwei four movements on 3 28 march 2009 london. Contact for price.

Marble is a fragile and unforgiving material and the piece serves to remind us that one of the.