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Hans ulrich obrist interviewed ai weiwei at his home studio in beijing. He is the author of ways of curating and, with ai weiwei, of ai weiwei speaks. Hans ulrich obrist is the artistic director of the serpentine galleries, london. Hans ulrich obrist has 261 books on goodreads with 18194 ratings. Hans ulrich obrist, popeye forever french and ever popeye english by jeff koons. Since 2006 he has been codirector of the serpentine gallery, london. Now, he turns to china to further his ongoing speculative narrative.
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If artists betray the social conscience and the basic principles of being human, where does art stand then. Vaak wordt ai weiwei enkel opgevoerd als politieke dissidentactivist. Hans ulrich obrist curatorial writing and museum catalogues. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Hans ulrich obrist born 1968 is a swiss art curator, critic and historian of art. Hans ulrich obrist curated his first exhibit in his kitchen when he was twentythree years old. Hansulrich obrist is a curator, critic, and codirector of exhibitions and programmes and director of international projects at the serpentine gallery, london. Karen smith, bernhard fibicher, hansulrich obrist, qing. The serpentine gallery map marathon, the fifth in the serpentine gallerys series of marathons, celebrated a number of key anniversaries. The transcription first appeared in hans ulrich obrists book the china interviews, office for discourse engineering, hong kong and beijing, 2009, edited by philip tinari and angie baecker. Explore free books, like the victory garden, and more browse now. The swiss curator hans ulrich obrist joined the serpentine gallery as codirector of exhibitions and programmes and director of international projects in april 2006. In this elfinsize, bilingual englishchinese volume, people active in chinese.
As i was growing up he was criticized as a writer and punished and sent away to the gobi desert in the northwest. Hans ulrich obrist visits ai weiwei telekom electronic beats. Incredible work by hans ulrich obrist with ai weiwei. By hans ulrich obrist documents by hans ulrich obrist, walter hopps, et al. Curated by hans ulrich obrist, do it began in paris in 1993 as a conversation between the artists christian boltanski and bertrand lavier and obrist himself, who was experimenting with how exhibition formats could be rendered more flexible and openended.
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