{"product_id":"ai-weiwei-study-of-perspective-in-glass-2018-signed","title":"Ai Weiwei - Study of Perspective in Glass (2018) ","description":"\u003ch3 id=\"study-of-perspective-in-glass-2018\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eStudy of Perspective in Glass (2018)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe photo series of the same name shows various architectural landmarks, government buildings and landscapes. From the skyline of Hong Kong to the Federal Palace in Bern, the artist Ai Weiwei has raised his middle fingers. A call to the viewer to always question their own reverence for these institutions or places. It is a criticism by the human rights activist of the abuse of authority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe glass sculptures “Study of Perspective in Glass” are the embodiment of the world-famous series of images in six different colors. They are intended to remind the viewer to critically question social developments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTogether with Berengo Studio in Murano, the unmistakable gesture is made as a replica of the artist's hand. The sculptures made of Murano glass in the colors Deep Amber, Opaline White, Violet, Grey, Alexandrite and Cobalt Blue are each numbered on the bottom as one of 100 and bear an engraved signature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSince the sculptures are part of the artist's most famous series, which brought him worldwide fame in the late 1990s, they occupy an important position in Ai Weiwei's oeuvre. China's most famous living artist represents an excellent investment opportunity due to his global fame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe most important thing about the works of art:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; height: 38px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 100%; height: 38px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\" data-mce-style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.4513%; height: 19px; text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 33.4513%; height: 19px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 65.1327%; height: 19px; text-align: right;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 65.1327%; height: 19px; text-align: right;\"\u003eMurano glass sculptures\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\" data-mce-style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.4513%; height: 19px; text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 33.4513%; height: 19px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSignature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 65.1327%; height: 19px; text-align: right;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 65.1327%; height: 19px; text-align: right;\"\u003eSignature engraving on bottom with numbering\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.4513%; text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 33.4513%; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 65.1327%; text-align: right;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 65.1327%; text-align: right;\"\u003eSeries of numbered editions of 100 each\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.4513%; text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 33.4513%; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrame\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 65.1327%; text-align: right;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 65.1327%; text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eNot framed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.4513%; text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 33.4513%; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 65.1327%; text-align: right;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 65.1327%; text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFlawless\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.4513%; text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 33.4513%; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 65.1327%; text-align: right;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 65.1327%; text-align: right;\"\u003e12.5 x 9 x 10 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Ai Weiwei\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAi Weiwei, born in Beijing in 1957, is a world-renowned contemporary artist, activist and dissident. Known for his critical engagement with the Chinese government and his commitment to human rights and freedom of expression, Ai Weiwei is a leading voice of political engagement in the art world. His work spans various media, including sculpture, installation, photography and social media. As one of the most influential contemporary artists, Ai Weiwei has realized numerous controversial and sensational projects that have attracted attention both in China and internationally. His art often confronts the viewer with pressing social and political issues, including topics such as censorship, surveillance, the refugee crisis and environmental destruction. In addition to his artistic work, Ai Weiwei is also active as a political activist and publicly advocates for the rights of the oppressed and disadvantaged. Despite repeated harassment and detention by the Chinese authorities, Ai Weiwei has never stopped raising his voice and standing up for his beliefs. 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