Ai Weiwei news
- BENYOUNG20
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He has an exhibit opening in St Louis this fall:
https://news.stlpublicradio.org/post/ai ... r#stream/0
Excited to see some pieces IRL.
https://news.stlpublicradio.org/post/ai ... r#stream/0
Excited to see some pieces IRL.
- soupysound
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https://www.ebay.com/e/charity/aiweiwei
Ai Weiwei MASK
Year: 2020 Medium: Ink on polypropylene fabric Measurement: Image: 10 x 17cm each; overall width: 27cm
Made in the artist’s studio in Berlin, each work is silk-screened by hand on cloth face masks. In addition, each package includes a signed artist’s statement.
*These artworks are not recommended for medical use and no liability is assumed if they are used for this purpose. The works are not washable.
"Ai Weiwei MASK are artworks symbolic of our current conditions. To have one is an ethical and creative act to overcome our tired isolation and participate in a collective enterprise of real compassion." -- Alexandra Munroe, Curator
All proceeds benefit pandemic humanitarian efforts led by:
Human Rights Watch
Refugees International
Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) (Proceeds will be distributed among all three organizations.)
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Looks like 700 of each set and 1000 of each individual, unless they restock?
Correction 3000 of the middle finger mask.
Correction 3000 of the middle finger mask.
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"The Chinese artist and activist has printed an initial batch of 10,000 face masks"
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesig ... boJmEJPjeE
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesig ... boJmEJPjeE
is it essentially a timed edition through 6/27, or are there a finite number of masks that will be made? none of the articles really say specifically
Chico wrote:
i work in sales. w2 last year was +150K, this year, at 87% of year goal to date and on pace for +200K
want to compare bank accounts, wives, and art portfolios?