The view of Alcatraz Island from the ferry as we left.

One part of the installation was only viewable through old and broken glass from a walkway on the side of the building. It's a wing, and on the wings are Tibetan teapots, a reference to the continued subjugation of the Tibetan people under Chinese rule.

Ai Weiwei exhibit at Alcatraz Island #AiWeiweiAlcatraz

One part of the installation was only viewable through old and broken glass from a walkway on the side of the building. It's a wing, and on the wings are Tibetan teapots, a reference to the continued subjugation of the Tibetan people under Chinese rule.

The San Francisco skyline looks different when seen from Alcatraz.

In the New Industries Building when access was granted to visitors of the Ai Weiwei @ALarge exhibition.

Large: Ai Weiwei on Alcatraz in San Francisco, CA.

Ai Weiwei exhibit at Alcatraz Island #AiWeiweiAlcatraz