Art Talks with Rebecca Albiani: Ai Weiwei

Wednesday, April 16 @ 11 a.m.

Join us for an enlightening Art Talk with renowned Art Historian Rebecca Albiani as she delves into the life and work of Ai Weiwei, a Chinese artist, activist, and filmmaker whose influence on contemporary art is unparalleled.

Ai Weiwei’s art spans various mediums, from sculpture and installation to architecture and photography, and he has become a leading figure in protest art. His provocative works challenge societal norms and push the boundaries of expression, addressing social, cultural, and political issues both in China and globally.

In this lecture, Rebecca Albiani will explore Ai Weiwei’s significant contributions to contemporary art, including his latest project, ‘Middle Finger,’ which invites audiences to virtually place his emblematic middle finger anywhere in the world. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain deeper insights into the mind of one of the most influential artists of our time.

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Whidbey Island Center for the Arts

565 Camano Ave., Langley

(360) 221-8268

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