{"id":469,"date":"2025-11-24T03:54:28","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T03:54:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/seminar-1-arts-in-new-york-fall-2025\/?p=469"},"modified":"2025-11-24T03:54:31","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T03:54:31","slug":"camouflage-by-ai-weiwei","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/seminar-1-arts-in-new-york-fall-2025\/2025\/11\/24\/camouflage-by-ai-weiwei\/","title":{"rendered":"Camouflage: by Ai\u202fWeiwei"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/seminar-1-arts-in-new-york-fall-2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/11\/image-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-470\" srcset=\"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/seminar-1-arts-in-new-york-fall-2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/11\/image-2.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/seminar-1-arts-in-new-york-fall-2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/11\/image-2-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/seminar-1-arts-in-new-york-fall-2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/11\/image-2-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/seminar-1-arts-in-new-york-fall-2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/11\/image-2-600x400.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Chinese artist Ai\u202fWeiwei, renowned for his provocative work addressing human rights, government oppression, and social justice, created the public installation Camouflage at FDR Four Freedoms State Park on Roosevelt Island, New\u202fYork City. The piece features netting patterned with cat silhouettes, a symbol of vulnerability and innocence, draped over parts of the park to explore themes of concealment, truth, and conflict. Visitors are invited to write reflections about freedom and tie them to the netting, making the installation a participatory and collective act that engages the public in conversations about fear, protection, and human rights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Matthew Bologna<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese artist Ai\u202fWeiwei, renowned for his provocative work addressing human rights, government oppression, and social justice, created the public installation Camouflage at FDR Four Freedoms State Park on Roosevelt Island, New\u202fYork City. The piece features netting patterned with cat silhouettes, a symbol of vulnerability and innocence, draped over parts of the park to explore themes&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/seminar-1-arts-in-new-york-fall-2025\/2025\/11\/24\/camouflage-by-ai-weiwei\/#more-469\">Continue Reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":233,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"portfolio_post_id":0,"portfolio_citation":"","portfolio_annotation":"","openlab_post_visibility":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","clear"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/seminar-1-arts-in-new-york-fall-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/seminar-1-arts-in-new-york-fall-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/seminar-1-arts-in-new-york-fall-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/seminar-1-arts-in-new-york-fall-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/233"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/seminar-1-arts-in-new-york-fall-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=469"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/seminar-1-arts-in-new-york-fall-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":471,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/seminar-1-arts-in-new-york-fall-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469\/revisions\/471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/seminar-1-arts-in-new-york-fall-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/seminar-1-arts-in-new-york-fall-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/seminar-1-arts-in-new-york-fall-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}