Internationally renowned Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei is one of contemporary arts most newsworthy figures; noted for both his groundbreaking work and his outspoken stance on human rights; which ultimately resulted in his controversial 2011 detainment. In an astonishing new large-scale project; he turns his attention to Alcatrazmdash;a place he cannot visit because he is not permitted to leave China; but that stands as a world-famous symbol of both incarceration and protest. This book showcases a major exhibition of site-specific; multimedia installations and sculptures Ai Weiwei has created for the island; on view from the fall of 2014 through the spring of 2015. Featuring beautiful photographs and thought-provoking text; At Large is the essential document of this remarkable happening from one of todays most celebrated artists.
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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. Five StarsBy TrishaVery informative and well researched. The photographs are priceless!
