1000 years of Joys and Sorrows Ralph gibson His work as a geologist

His work as a geologist took him out into the countryside and led him to take up his camera and explore the hidden world of small South African towns

made in a limited edition of 150 copies

Text in German and Japanese

Stefan Vanthuyne

with the more stream-of-consciousness lyrics beginning to resemble the sorts of random connections made in dream states

1000 years of Joys and Sorrows Ralph gibson His work as a geologistFirst edition first impression in new condition, signed by Ai Weiwei to dedicated page. no markings, this is a new book. Here, through the sweeping, extraordinary story of his own and his father's lives, Ai Weiwei tells an epic tale of China over the last 100 years. He recounts a childhood in exile in a desolate place known as 'Little Siberia', his move to America as a young man and eventual return home, then his rise from unknown to art world