Forever Bicycles by Ai Wei Wei, 1,200 bicycles, 2011 Photo at Taipei Fine Arts Museum, 2011Cycling is one of the most common forms of transportation in China, but Weiwei removes their primary function and makes them static.1
Forever Bicycles by Ai Wei Wei, 1,200 bicycles, 2011Visitors can stand below the installation to gain a new perspective on the bicycles and reflect upon their meaning.2
Forever Bicycles by Ai Wei Wei, 1,200 bicycles, 2011The freedom associated with cycling is lost and the bicycles are piled together, rendering them useless and immobile.3
Forever Bicycles by Ai Wei Wei, 1,200 bicycles, 2011 Photo at Taipei Fine Arts Museum, 2011
Cycling is one of the most common forms of transportation in China, but Weiwei removes their primary function and makes them static.