Remembering

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"Remembering" is a large-scale installation artwork by Chinese artist Ai Weiwei commemorating the child victims of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake through a facade covered with thousands of children's backpacks.

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Remembering canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf contemporary artwork ⓘ
installation artwork ⓘ
appliedToPart facade of Haus der Kunst ⓘ
artist Ai Weiwei ⓘ
artMovement contemporary Chinese art ⓘ
socially engaged art ⓘ
associatedEvent 2008 Sichuan earthquake ⓘ
linked to: Sichuan earthquake
associatedLocation Sichuan, China ⓘ
linked to: Sichuan Province
commemorates child victims of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake ⓘ
countryOfOrigin China ⓘ
creator Ai Weiwei ⓘ
creatorNationality Chinese ⓘ
criticizes Chinese government’s response to the Sichuan earthquake ⓘ
poor construction standards of school buildings ⓘ
depicts backpacks of deceased schoolchildren ⓘ
dimensionCharacteristic covers entire museum facade ⓘ
displayType outdoor facade installation ⓘ
exhibitedAt Haus der Kunst, Munich ⓘ
genre conceptual art ⓘ
installation art ⓘ
political art ⓘ
hasColor multicolored ⓘ
hasPart thousands of children’s backpacks ⓘ
hasText She lived happily on this earth for seven years ⓘ
hasTextLanguage Chinese ⓘ
inception 2009 ⓘ
intendedAudience general public ⓘ
language Chinese ⓘ
locationOfFirstExhibition Haus der Kunst, Munich ⓘ
mainSubject Sichuan earthquake ⓘ
children’s deaths ⓘ
school building collapses in Sichuan earthquake ⓘ
materialUsed backpacks ⓘ
medium readymade objects ⓘ
memorialType temporary memorial installation ⓘ
notableWorkOf Ai Weiwei ⓘ
purpose critique of government accountability ⓘ
political protest ⓘ
public memorial ⓘ
scale large-scale ⓘ
theme human rights ⓘ
loss ⓘ
memory ⓘ
state responsibility ⓘ
transparency ⓘ
usesTechnique text-based image formation ⓘ
usesWritingSystem Simplified Chinese characters ⓘ
visibility publicly visible from street ⓘ

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Ai Weiwei → notableWork → Remembering ⓘ