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1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows Book Club Meeting- Understanding and Appreciating the Art of Ai Weiwei

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Adults
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Program Description

Event Description

Join us for a discussion of 1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows, a memoir by celebrated Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei. In collaboration with the Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center, Choctaw Library will host a discussion of the art, architecture, and films of Ai Weiwei. This event's speaker is Dr. Shaoqian Zhang, Associate Professor of Art History at Oklahoma State University. 

 

This book club's next and final meeting is at the Oklahoma Contemporary Art Center on Sat, Oct. 21 from 11:00a-12:30p. Visit that page to learn more about that event and register.

Visit metrolibrary.org/1000Years for information about obtaining a free copy of the book, the author Ai Weiwei, and our partners and sponsors.

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