Cai Guo-Qiang: Projects for Extraterrestrials

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"Cai Guo-Qiang: Projects for Extraterrestrials" is an art publication documenting the Chinese artist’s large-scale, often gunpowder-based conceptual and pyrotechnic projects that explore themes of cosmology, cultural memory, and communication beyond Earth.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art book
exhibition catalogue
monograph
author Cai Guo-Qiang NERFINISHED
countryOfPublication United States of America
surface form: United States
documentsGenre environmental art
explosion events
land art
documentsSeries Projects for Extraterrestrials NERFINISHED
documentsWorkOf Cai Guo-Qiang NERFINISHED
featuresForm drawings
photographic documentation
project descriptions
project sketches
featuresMedium explosives
fireworks
gunpowder
installation materials
focusesOn explosion events
gunpowder-based works
large-scale outdoor projects
site-specific projects
intendedAudience art historians
curators
general art public
students of contemporary art
language English
mainSubject conceptual art
contemporary art
installation art
performance art
pyrotechnic art
publisherType museum or art institution
relatedTo Chinese contemporary art
global contemporary art
theme East–West cultural exchange
communication beyond Earth
cosmology
cultural memory
relationship between humans and the cosmos
spirituality in contemporary art

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