Ai Weiwei (Chinese, b. 1957). Untitled, from Study of Perspective series, 2017. Rhodium-plated cast. 5 x 4-1/2 x 4-1...

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Ai Weiwei (Chinese, b. 1957)
Untitled, from Study of Perspective series, 2017
Rhodium-plated cast
5 x 4-1/2 x 4-1/2 inches (12.7 x 11.4 x 11.4 cm)
From an edition of 1000
Incised with artist's signature on the underside
Published by Public Arts Fund, New York and Good Fences Make Good Neighbors Art Project, New York

Chinese artist Ai Weiwei has photographed his middle finger pointed at the White House, Tiananmen Square, the Eiffel Tower and other icons in the "Study of Perspective" series. This life-sized emblem of the anti-authoritarian works was produced with his acclaimed President Trump-era New York public art project "Good Fences Make Good Neighbors."


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