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1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows
Book • 2022
In *1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows*, Ai Weiwei recounts his life and that of his father, Ai Qing, a celebrated Chinese poet who faced persecution during the Cultural Revolution.
The memoir explores Ai Weiwei's journey from exile to becoming a global art icon and human rights activist, reflecting on the forces that have shaped modern China and the importance of freedom of expression.
The memoir explores Ai Weiwei's journey from exile to becoming a global art icon and human rights activist, reflecting on the forces that have shaped modern China and the importance of freedom of expression.
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20th Anniversary celebration with legendary artists Bisa Butler, Deborah Kass, Marilyn Minter, Amy Sherald, and Ai Weiwei
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as a book containing his thoughts and memories.


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Ai Weiwei On His Father's Exile — And Hopes For His Own Son