ON OUR COVER October 2014

A new art exhibit opened on Alcatraz Island last month by Ai Weiwei, a Beijing-based artist and activist whose work encompasses sculpture, installation, photography, film, architecture and social criticism.

Published: October, 2014
 
A new art exhibit opened on Alcatraz Island last month by Ai Weiwei, a Beijing-based artist and activist whose work encompasses sculpture, installation, photography, film, architecture and social criticism. Featuring seven new sculpture, sound and mixed-media works, @Large: Ai Weiwei on Alcatraz explores human rights and freedom of expression in the context of this iconic historic site. The exhibition is installed across four locations on Alcatraz and on view through April 26, 2015. Photo by Joel Williams