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Ai Weiwei Sculpture Vandalized During Exhibition Opening in Italy
Ai Weiwei Sculpture Vandalized During Exhibition Opening in Italy

A man destroyed a porcelain sculpture by Ai Weiwei seemingly on purpose during the opening reception of an exhibition at the Palazzo Fava in Bologna, which opened to the public on Saturday, September 21.

ARTnews · 21 Sep, 2024 @ 12:00

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