UPDATED to note producer and executive producer of Ai Weiwei’s Turandot. CPH:DOX, the renowned documentary festival in ...

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 ...

Ai Weiwei spent 12 years in the United States, right when the 1980s AIDS crisis was at its height. The artist often referred to the health crisis in his works from that period.

“Sacred relationship is from the very beginning,” Ai Weiwei observes. “If you look at the cave paintings or early Chinese objects like jade carving, [you] see animals carry an important ...