Ai Weiwei’s descending light via Mary Boone Gallery

From March 8, until April, 26 2008 the Mary Boone Gallery features the Chinese artist Ai Weiwei. This is the artist’s first solo exhibition in New York, entitled ” Illumination”.

Mary Boone Gallery [Mary Boone Gallery]
Ai Weiwei at Mary Boone [Artnet]

Of particular note is a central chandelier piece,made of red beads and gold tubing titled Descending Light. Ai Weiwei is also deeply involved in designing for the Olympics stadium in 2008 in China.

Ai Weiwei via Mary Boone Gallery

Ai Weiwei via Mary Boone Gallery 

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