Ai Weiwei's big-concept works arrive at the AGO
According to What? opens at the Art Gallery of Ontario August 17
Thousands of hand-painted river crabs will appear at the only Canadian showing of Ai Weiwei: According to What? It opens at the Art Gallery of Ontario Aug. 17.Cathy Carver
Coloured vases by Ai Weiwei. The only Canadian showing of Ai Weiwei: According to What? is opening at the Art Gallery of Ontario Aug. 17.Cathy Carver
Snake Ceiling by Ai Weiwei. The only Canadian showing of Ai Weiwei: According to What? is opening at the Art Gallery of Ontario Aug. 17.Cathy Carver.
Ai Weiwei used wood from dismantled Qing Dynasty temples and traditional joinery techniques to produce Map of China, 2008. The only Canadian showing of Ai Weiwei: According to What? is opening at the Art Gallery of Ontario Aug. 17.Collection of the Faurschou Foundation
Ai Weiwei Map of China 2008 Tieli Wood ( iron wood) from dismantled temples of the Qing Dynasty ( 1644-1911). The only Canadian showing of Ai Weiwei: According to What? is opening at the Art Gallery of Ontario Aug. 17.
Straight by Ai Weiwei incorporates straightened steel rebar from China’s 2008 Sichuan earthquake, which killed over five thousand school children. The only Canadian showing of Ai Weiwei: According to What? is opening at the Art Gallery of Ontario Aug. 17.Cathy Carver