Coca Cola Ai Weiwei

Coca Cola Ai Weiwei. (K Smith H U Obrist and B Fibicher Ai Weiwei New York 2009 p 62) Executed in 2009 Ai Weiwei’s CocaCola Vase is part of an iconic series of handpainted vases which began in 1994 shortly after the artist returned to China after twelve years in America It was there that he was first exposed to artists such as Andy Warhol Jasper Johns and Marcel Duchamp whose ideas.

CocaCola Urn by Ai Weiwei (艾未未) 1994 Ai Weiwei is a contemporary artist and activist utilizing artistic mediums of sculpture architecture photography film and installation to convey his charged political beliefs Throughout his life Ai has been overtly critical of the Chinese government’s stance on human rights and democracy.

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Featured Image Ai Weiwei Coca Cola Vase (courtesy of londonslantfileswordpresscom) Chandelier This amazing sculpture created with mixed media was inspired by the ongoing building boom in Beijing The piece is offering a sly commentary on the aesthetics of new construction.

Ai Weiwei Artists Lisson Gallery

Ai Weiwei Chinese By branding a Western Han dynasty (206 BC–AD 9) jar with the CocaCola logo—the quintessential emblem of global consumerism—Ai provokes viewers to recognize how China’s engagement with the West has had both destructive and creative consequences Due to rights restrictions this image cannot be enlarged viewed at full screen or downloaded.

Ai Weiwei Han Jar Overpainted with CocaCola Logo

Ai Weiwei A global citizen artist and thinker Ai Weiwei moves between modes of production and investigation subject to the direction and outcome of his research whether into the Chinese earthquake of 2008 (for works such as Straight 200812 and Remembering 2009) or the worldwide plight of refugees and forced migrants (for Law of the Journey and his feature.