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Ai Weiwei — The Papercut Portfolio
Ai Weiwei

The Papercut Portfolio

Ai Weiwei's 'The Papercut Portfolio' is a collection of signed and numbered papercuts published by Taschen in an edition of 250 plus 24 artist's proofs. The work represents the artist's engagement with traditional Chinese artistic mediums in contemporary contexts.

Medium
Each papercut signed in pencil, numbered 132 (printed) on the colophon affixed to the inside of the portfolio, from the edition of 250 (there were also 24 artist's proofs), published by Taschen, London.

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September 10, 2020

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Ai Weiwei, The Papercut Portfolio

Ai Weiwei's 'The Papercut Portfolio' is a collection of signed and numbered papercuts published by Taschen in an edition of 250 plus 24 artist's proofs. The work represents the artist's engagement with traditional Chinese artistic mediums in contemporary contexts.

Medium
Each papercut signed in pencil, numbered 132 (printed) on the colophon affixed to the inside of the portfolio, from the edition of 250 (there were also 24 artist's proofs), published by Taschen, London.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Portfolio, Monochrome, Traditional Technique, Conceptual, Papercut, Decorative, Black, Chinese, Figurative, Contemporary

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Sarah Greenspan