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SOLD OUT: In Discussion: Ai Weiwei and Eric Shiner

Thursday, June 2, 2016, 8 p.m.

Artist Ai Weiwei stands in front of portraits of Andy Warhol, mimicking his pensive pose

Ai Weiwei, At the Museum of Modern Art, 1987, from the New York Photographs series 1983–93, collection of Ai Weiwei, © Ai Weiwei; Andy Warhol artwork © The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc.

View the Andy Warhol | Ai Weiwei exhibition website.

Join us for a conversation between artist Ai Weiwei and The Warhol’s Director Eric Shiner. The conversation explores themes in the exhibition Andy Warhol | Ai Weiwei, such as the influence of these two artists on modern and contemporary life, focusing on the parallels, intersections, and points of difference between their practices. This discussion is presented in conjunction with Andy Warhol | Ai Weiwei on view at The Warhol June 4–August 28, 2016, and with Ai Weiwei’s Circle of Animals / Zodiac Heads on view at Carnegie Museum of Art May 28–August 29, 2016.

This program is co-presented with Carnegie Museum of Art.