Ai Weiwei in Pixels
Artist
Ai Weiwei(Chinese, born 1957)Chinese, born 1957
CultureChinese
Titles
- Ai Weiwei in Pixels
Date2026
MediumLEGO® bricks mounted on aluminum, edition 82/100
Dimensions15 13/16 × 15 13/16 × 1 in. (40.2 × 40.2 × 2.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment
Object number2026.74
Not on view
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Department
Modern and Contemporary ArtObject Type
Verso: Artist signature in black ink on label adhered to back, center: "WeiAi" [cursive]
Verso: Artist signature in black ink on label adhered to back, center: Ai Weiwei [cursive]
Verso: Artist label adhered to back, center: AI WEIWEI / Ai Weiwei in Pixels, 2026 / A self-portrait in toy bricks, 40 x 40 cm / This is number / 82 / in an edition of one hundred copies / plus twenty artist's proofs / Ai Weiwei [signature] / Ai Weiwei, 2026 / TASCHEN
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