Ai Weiwei
A contemporary Chinese artist and activist, known for his provocative and politically charged works that often critique human rights issues and government censorship.
Quotes by Ai Weiwei
Silence is a form of complicity.
My art is about human dignity.
I believe that everyone has a voice.
The most important thing is to never give up.
I want to provoke thought and discussion.
My art is a commentary on society.
I believe in freedom and democracy.
The Internet is a powerful tool for change.
Art is a way of making sense of the world.
I am an activist.
To be free, you have to be imprisoned first.
The internet is a great tool for individual freedom, but it also creates new forms of control.
Art is about finding something you really believe in and fighting for it.
I think the definition of an artist is someone who creates something that wasn't there before.
Censorship is never over for those who have experienced it.
Life is too short not to make art.
The government is not the truth, the government is the organization.
Creativity is the power to reject the obvious.
I want to make art that challenges the viewer to think.
Freedom of expression is the foundation of human rights.