Blog Tag - Ai Weiwei

The Art Village Less Traveled: Exploring Caochangdi
  In 1999, Chinese artist Ai Weiwei built a studio in Caochangdi (草场地), a sleepy village just outside the northeast Fifth Ring Road. In a place...
Art Attack: Youku Movies, Ai Weiwei's seeds, Van Gogh's last days, Red Gate's anachronistic sculptures
Even though the city's just barely awakening from its Chunjie slumber - and the light blanket of snow we woke up to this morning isn't helping,...
Spring Awakening: Caochangdi Busts Out All Over
If you eschew the airport expressway that hurtles past 798 and instead take the tree-lined airport side-road (Jichang Fulu) that winds its way...