Ai Weiwei vs Park Chan-wook
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Compare the life timelines of Ai Weiwei (1957–present) and Park Chan-wook (1963–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 63 years, from 1963 to 2026.
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Ai Weiwei (1957–present)
- — Born in Beijing, China Verified
- — Family sent into internal exile Verified
- — Enrolled at the Beijing Film Academy Verified
- — Co-founded the Stars art group Verified
- — Moved to New York City Verified
- — Returned to China Verified
- — Artistic consultant for the Beijing National Stadium Verified
- — Sunflower Seeds installed at Tate Modern Verified
- — Detained by Chinese authorities Verified
- — Left China for Berlin Verified
Park Chan-wook (1963–present)
- — Born in Seoul, South Korea Verified
- — Studied philosophy at Sogang University Verified
- — Directed his first feature, The Moon Is... the Sun's Dream Verified
- — Released Joint Security Area Verified
- — Released Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance Verified
- — Oldboy won the Grand Prix at the Cannes Film Festival Verified
- — Thirst won the Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival Verified
- — Directed Stoker, his first English-language film Verified
- — Released The Handmaiden Verified
- — Won Best Director at Cannes for Decision to Leave Verified