The dissident artist’s latest project puts his middle finger in the public domain – here, he tells Dazed about the symbol’s potent political message
Mar 30, 2023
A new exhibition, States of Violence, places top secret documents alongside art by Vivienne Westwood and Ai Weiwei – here, the curators talk to Dazed about risking legal action in the name of free speech
Mar 10, 2023
All you have to do is respond to digital arts platform Circa’s question: ‘Where do we go from now?’
Oct 13, 2021
The 30 finalists will get free studio access at Dazed Space and have their work displayed on the iconic London screen, with one finalist selected by Marina Abramović to win the #CIRCAECONOMY £30k cash prize
Aug 18, 2021
As part of Circa and Dazed’s Class of 2021, 30 artists will get free studio access, have their work displayed on the iconic London screen, and one finalist will be selected by a special guest judge to win £30k
May 28, 2021
To mark her 80th birthday, the activist-designer will broadcast a film on the big screens at Piccadilly titled "Do Not Buy a Bomb"
Apr 08, 2021
Also featuring Hans Ulrich Obrist, Cauleen Smith, Anne Imhof, and more
Jan 05, 2021
The artist is selling his designs to raise money for vulnerable groups most impacted by the coronavirus pandemic
May 28, 2020
The book, Human Flow, is based on the artist’s 2017 film of the same name
May 19, 2020
Ai Weiwei and Wolfgang Tillmans are also among the artists spreading positivity and advice during the coronavirus pandemic
Mar 19, 2020
The instructions and materials are available from the artist’s collaborator, a German DIY shop
Feb 11, 2020
The filmmaker discusses how art can be a catalyst for change and the fundamental human need for communication as Yours Truly gets its UK premiere
Sep 27, 2019
The artist denies he was ejected from the Haus der Kunst during his demonstration in support of workers’ rights
Sep 17, 2019
As his latest show turns a lens back on China, Ai reflects on the uncertain state of his homeland
Nov 14, 2018
The artist documented the destruction of his Beijing studio in a 70-part video series
Aug 12, 2018