{"product_id":"white-house-by-ai-weiwei","title":"White House by Ai Weiwei Skateboard Deck Triptych","description":"\u003cp\u003eset of 3 skateboard decks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScreenprint on 7-ply Grade A Canadian Maplewood \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach deck measures 31 x 8 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLimited Edition of 666\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003eComes with a Certificate of Authenticity and\u003cspan\u003e a sustainably-crafted, 100% wool felt bag that protects your decks (fits up to 3) and allows for easy storage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ffff00;\"\u003eSHIPPING NOTE: This item ships from Belgium. Please allow 5 - 7 business days for handling time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ffff00;\"\u003eAlmost sold out!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eobject description\u003cbr\u003eAi Weiwei is known for melding art and activism and has had an overtly critical response to the current political climate in the United States. The image for this series is based on Weiwei’s provocative series called \"Study of Perspective\" that was originally presented during a controversial art exhibition “\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fuck_Off_(art_exhibition)\"\u003eFuck Off\u003c\/a\u003e” which ran alongside the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/w\/index.php?title=Third_Shanghai_Biennale\u0026amp;action=edit\u0026amp;redlink=1\" title=\"Third Shanghai Biennale (page does not exist)\" class=\"new\"\u003eThird Shanghai Biennale\u003c\/a\u003e in 2000. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Study of Perspective – White House” is an iconic example from this larger series of images shot between 1995-2003 that show the artist flipping the finger against different buildings across the globe, either landmarks or symbols of authority.  The gesture, captured using a snapshot aesthetic, confronts its viewer with a universal and concise statement of his political opposition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis set of three skateboard decks comes ready to hang with mounting hardware and is part of a limited edition of 666. Each features a screen-printed signature on the verso.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA portion of every sale is contributed to social impact initiatives that make a difference in communities worldwide. Since 2014, over 40 projects to empower at-risk youth, build new skateparks, and support education programs have benefited from more than $1,700,000 in impact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Skateroom","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":2064899211290,"sku":"WEIA10","price":666.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1979\/0029\/products\/Weiwei_WH.jpg?v=1507228576","url":"https:\/\/artwareeditions.com\/it-it\/products\/white-house-by-ai-weiwei","provider":"Artware Editions","version":"1.0","type":"link"}