The mediocrity of Kafka's previously unpublished drawings, collected in a new volume, throws the brilliance of his novels and stories into sharp relief.
In his artwork—currently on view in "Greater New York" at MoMA PS1—and his criticism, Stanley Wolukau-Wanambwa is concerned with the hidden relationships between images and ideology.
Ai Weiwei's memoir looks at the parallels between his life as an artist-activist in China and that of his father, Ai Qing, a poet imprisoned during the Cultural Revolution.