The Chinese Lives of Uli Sigg

Documentary · 2017

Art world sensation Ai Weiwei credits him with launching his international career. Renowned pianist Lang Lang describes him as a mentor to Chinese artists. Chinese art curator Victoria Lu says his influence has been felt around the world. When Swiss businessman Uli Sigg first went to China, art was far from his mind. But once he began to seek out contemporary artists, it changed his life, theirs, and the international art scene for generations to come.

Starring

Ai Weiwei, Michael Schindhelm, Marcel Hoehn, Cao Fei, Lijun Fang, Filip Zumbrunn, Marina Wernli, Uli Sigg, Guangyi Wang, Dieter Meyer

Director

Michael Schindhelm

Producer

Marcel Hoehn