Ai Weiwei

Untitled (St. George Slaying a Dragon)

2022
203 x 185 x 4 cm
1 of 1
toy bricks (LEGO)

Price by request

Artwork Description

A reinterpretation of the well-known sixteenth-century masterpiece by Vittore Carpaccio, made entirely of Lego bricks. Taking advantage of the loan of the altarpiece "Saint George killing the dragon" of Vittore Carpaccio to two important and international exhibitions, the Benedectine Community of San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice commissioned to the Chinese artist Ai Weiwei a reinterpretation of the masterpiece that, re-proposing the original iconography with contemporary effectiveness, comes to re-semanticize the ancient altar dedicated to the martyr.

Identification attributes

Type
Mosaic Art
Year
2022
Uniqueness
1 of 1
Signature location

Physical attributes

Format
Rectangle
Medium
Toy Bricks (Lego)
Dimensions W(⌀) x H x D
203 x 185 x 4 cm
 

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