Ai Weiwei’s new book Weiwei-isms is a collection of quotes demonstrates the elegant simplicity of the Chinese artist and political activist’s thoughts on key aspects of his art, politics, and life. photograph by Ai Weiwei

Photographer Sandy Kim at the New Image Art Gallery as part of the group show California Photography Now, featuring the likes of Sandy Kim, Jerry Hsu, Retna and more, on view until December 29, 2012. photograph by Brad Elterman

Summer doing a handstand at the Hotel Del Coronado in San Diego, California. photograph by Oliver Maxwell Kupper

Under The Impression is a new editorial by Savannah, Georgia based photographer Nuno Serrano. Model and clothing designer: Remo Polack. See more photographs after the jump. [CLICK HERE...]

Adarsha’s insanely cool brother Sam in Northern California on Christmas. photograph by Adarsha Benjamin

Prolific, Houston based graffiti artist NEKST of the MSK crew has died of a possible overdose at 30. photograph by Sarcasm

Abbey Meaker and her husband Sean on Christmas in Vermont. photograph by Abbey Meaker

From Antoni Muntadas’ famous “limousine project” on view at  Jeu de Paume as the part of the major exhibition by the internationally recognized artist, one of the early practitioners of conceptual and media art. Antoni Muntadas Entre / Between on view until January 20, 2013 at Jeu de Paume, 1 place de la Concorde 75008, Paris

Noland Hendrickson’s new exhibition, New New Face, will be on view until March 9, 2013 at Ramiken Crucible, 389 Grand Street, New York. photograph by Ramiken Crucible

For their first solo exhibition in the UK, Berlin-based artist duo Pauline Boudry and Renate Lorenz present Toxic, 2012 and Salomania, 2009, alongside a program of performance, screenings and talks. Through their installations of film and archival material they upset normative historical narratives with a host of collaborators including Ginger Brooks Takahashi, Werner Hirsch, Yvonne Rainer and Wu Tsang. Toxic Play In Two Acts by Pauline Boudry and Renate Lorenze will be on view until February 24, 2013 at The South London Gallery, 65-67 Peckham Road, London