• It became like a symbolic thing, to be “an artist.” After Duchamp, I realized that being an artist is more about a lifestyle and attitude than producing some product.

    Ai Weiwei: It became like a symbolic thing, to be “an artist.” After Duchamp, I realized that being an artist is more about a lifestyle and attitude than producing some product.
    "Ai Weiwei (Contemporary Artists (Phaidon))". Book by Karen Smith et al., 2009.