Acclaimed artist and activist has often encountered censorship and surveillance throughout his career. Earlier this year, he published an extended essay 鈥�.鈥�
Here & Now鈥榮 Scott Tong met with Weiwei at NPR鈥檚 New York studios to talk about the book.
Book excerpt: 鈥極n Censorship鈥�
By Ai Weiwei
Excerpted from 鈥淥n Censorship鈥� by Ai Weiwei 漏 2026 Thames & Hudson Ltd, London Text and illustrations 漏 2026 Ai Weiwei Reprinted by permission of .
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