Exhibition
Ai Weiwei - Dropping the Urn - Victoria and Albert Museum
Ai Weiwei: Dropping the Urn (Ceramic Works, 5000 BC – AD 2010)
Through his work Ai addresses issues pertinent to contemporary China; notably the loss of historic material culture due to rapid modernization and the effects of the global economy on traditional modes of production. His work also engages with broader themes, including perceptions of value, mass production and globalization.
Start
15 Oct 2011
End
18 Mar 2012
Times
10.00 to 17.45 daily. 10.00 to 22.00 Fridays (selected galleries remain open after 18.00 ). Closing commences 10 minutes before time stated.
Venue
Victoria and Albert Museum
Address
Cromwell Road, London, SW7 2RL. UK
Phone
020 7942 2000
Website
www.vam.ac.uk/
Cost
Free
Posted
25 Oct 2011
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