What’s so special about Ai WeiWei
10 min readAug 9, 2018
Friday, August 3, 2018 became a day the art world would forever remember as contemporary artist Ai WeiWei’s studio in China was demolished by authorities in the afternoon. The artist posted on instagram:
Today, they started to demolish my studio ‘zuo you’ in Beijing with no precaution… Farewell. (as quoted by Artnet News)