This building is Tate Modern in London, home to the artist’s extremely famous 'Sunflower Seeds' exhibition. They put a large sign on their exterior that reads ‘Release __ ______’ since he was arrested in 2011. On 22 June 2011, the Chinese authorities released him from jail. However, he was given his passport and the permission to travel abroad only in late July 2015.
Identify this contemporary artist.
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Ai WeiweiThe decision to return Weiwei’s passport comes amidst Beijing’s crackdown on human rights lawyers which has led to more than 240 people being arrested since 10 July 2015.
