Some of the art in Ai Weiwei's studio in Beijing is packed and awaiting removal as demolition work on the building continues. Photo: Elaine Yau
Some of the art in Ai Weiwei's studio in Beijing is packed and awaiting removal as demolition work on the building continues. Photo: Elaine Yau
Ai Weiwei

Some Ai Weiwei art will be lost to wrecking ball, artist’s assistant says as demolition work on his Beijing studio continues

Exiled artist’s staff say they won’t have time to pack up and move all the works stored at his studio in a former factory on the outskirts of Beijing, where pending demolition work began without warning late last week

Some of the art in Ai Weiwei's studio in Beijing is packed and awaiting removal as demolition work on the building continues. Photo: Elaine Yau
Some of the art in Ai Weiwei's studio in Beijing is packed and awaiting removal as demolition work on the building continues. Photo: Elaine Yau
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