The world-famous artist creating a secret harbourside sculpture

The world-famous artist creating a secret harbourside sculpture

Chinese contemporary artist and dissident Ai Weiwei is creating an “impactful” and monumental work.

Ai Weiwei: Button Up! review – skeleton chandeliers, a real-life temple – and too much silly Lego

Aviva Studios, Manchester The artist’s latest show is a staggering takedown of colonial history, warfare and the migrant crisis, featuring b

Ai Weiwei's Monumental Exhibition at Aviva Studios Blends Art, Activism, and Manchester's Industrial Heritage

Explore Ai Weiwei's monumental exhibition at Aviva Studios, a blend of art, activism, and Manchester's rich industrial history.

Ai Weiwei, Button Up! — long on stats, short on poignancy

The artist-activist’s new exhibition at Aviva Studios in Manchester is curiously underwhelming

Review of the Week: Ai Weiwei: Button Up!

The scale is vast, and the message sometimes obvious, but this major exhibition in Manchester shows the celebrated artist can still create g

The artist who carves the shape of light