"I want people to see their own power."

Ai Weiwei (1957)
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About Ai Weiwei

Ai Weiwei is a renowned Chinese contemporary artist and activist known for his provocative art and outspoken activism. Born in Beijing in 1957, he gained international recognition for his installations, sculptures, and social media presence that challenge political and social norms in China. Ai Weiwei's work often reflects on themes of human rights, freedom of expression, and government transparency.

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