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Ai Weiwei: Making Sense

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The first major publication to explore Ai Weiwei's multifaceted approach to art, design, and activism. This stunning book features over 200 richly illustrated images, showcasing Ai's unique commentary on how design reflects our evolving values. From ancient stone axe heads to contemporary mass-produced items, this collection highlights Ai's passion for historical Chinese artifacts and their intricate craftsmanship.

Ai Weiwei: Making Sense presents new works created specifically for the Design Museum, inviting you to engage with the dialogue between tradition and modernity. Acclaimed essays by leading experts delve into key themes such as craft, collecting, and the impact of urbanization and industrialization in China.

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