Legendary dissident artist Ai Weiwei is taking over Seattle Art Museum (and beyond) for an extended run, showcasing sharply ...

Ahead of his largest-ever exhibition in the U.S., the dissident artist reflects on collecting jade and living below ground.

This week, the Seattle Art Museum opened the largest-ever U.S. exhibition featuring the work of Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei. Spanning four decades of the artist’s career, Ai, Rebel: The Art ...

An AI-powered 'dreaming' room by Turkish-American artist Refik Anadol was unveiled at the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao on ...

What did the Aurora Bridge or South Lake Union look like in the 1930s? Probably not the way you picture it. Before tech campuses and traffic jams, Seattle’s waterfront and cityscapes had a different ...

A Swiss company claims to have confirmed the authenticity of a version of Rubens’s ‘The Bath of Diana’, which was long thought to be a copy—the leading authority on the artist takes a different view ...

Copyright grants intellectual property protection to original works, giving their owners exclusive rights to reproduce, sell, ...

But he’s also revitalized Chinese art with his constant currents of passion, humor, and surprise. So it isn’t terribly ...

Chinese artist Ai Weiwei’s US retrospective showcases his art and activism, challenging authoritarianism and championing free ...

“I’m like a shattered mirror,” the artist Ai Weiwei tells W one morning in a cozy corner of the Seattle Art Museum (SAM), where he’s mounting his first U.S. retrospective in over a decade.

The newly revised Law on Protection of Cultural Relics took effect on March 1. Procuratorial organs nationwide have made high ...

But in a recent conversation ahead of a major exhibition at Seattle Art Museum, a soft-spoken Ai spoke of vulnerability, humor and whether a tomato tastes like a tomato. (More on that later.) ...