{"product_id":"ai-weiwei-middle-finger-in-black-rare-limited-edition-print","title":"Ai Weiwei \"Middle Finger in Black\" RARE Limited Edition print","description":"\u003cp\u003eArtist: Ai Weiwei\u003cbr\u003eTitle: \"Middle Finger in Black\"\u003cbr\u003eSize: 23.62\" x 23.62\"\u003cbr\u003eMedium: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 color silkscreen with foiling in white gold leaf, printed on 600gsm Somerset Tub Sized Radiant White paper\u003cbr\u003eDate: 2023\u003cbr\u003eEdition: Limited of 100\u003cbr\u003ehand-signed and numbered\u003cbr\u003eComes with a certificate of authenticity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMiddle Finger in Black\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebelongs to a trio of artworks by Ai Weiwei which combine innovative printing methods with pillars of freedom upheld throughout his practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA radial composition references the obscene gesture – a raised middle finger – which defines Ai’s seminal series,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eStudy of Perspective\u003c\/i\u003e. Begun in 1995, the series asserts the importance of our collective freedom to form, hold and express individual beliefs. For the artist, the power of a simple gesture like this is that anyone can make it. The edition is printed on a silkscreen press and finished with an intricate layer of white gold leaf, applied by hand to dazzling effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a new juncture for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eStudy of Perspective\u003c\/i\u003e, we’ve also collaborated with Ai to make his middle finger available to all – inviting any and everyone to share their own perspective on power.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NwTcEhwhtiE?si=CBTpKCIVNlhvLiu6\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Avant Arte","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43295596478554,"sku":"SSWEIWEIBLK","price":3200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/4494\/6522\/files\/aiweiwei-middle-finger.jpg?v=1777594774","url":"https:\/\/artilleriegallerie.com\/products\/ai-weiwei-middle-finger-in-black-rare-limited-edition-print","provider":"Artillerie Gallerie","version":"1.0","type":"link"}