Cai Guo-Qiang: When the Sky Blooms with Fire
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Cai Guo-Qiang: When the Sky Blooms with Fire is a documentary film that explores the life, creative process, and spectacular gunpowder-based artworks of Chinese contemporary artist Cai Guo-Qiang.
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| Cai Guo-Qiang: When the Sky Blooms with Fire canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cai Guo-Qiang: When the Sky Blooms with Fire Context triple: [Cai Guo-Qiang, hasPublication, Cai Guo-Qiang: When the Sky Blooms with Fire]
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Cai Guo-Qiang: Fireworks from the Sky
Cai Guo-Qiang: Fireworks from the Sky is an art publication focusing on the Chinese artist’s large-scale gunpowder and fireworks projects, exploring his creative process and explosive visual spectacles.
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B.
Cai Guo-Qiang: Universe of Fireworks
Cai Guo-Qiang: Universe of Fireworks is an art book that explores the Chinese artist’s signature use of gunpowder and large-scale pyrotechnic explosions as a medium for contemporary art.
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C.
Cai Guo-Qiang: The Dragon’s Gift
Cai Guo-Qiang: The Dragon’s Gift is an exhibition catalogue and art book that explores the work, themes, and creative process of Chinese contemporary artist Cai Guo-Qiang, particularly his use of gunpowder and large-scale installations.
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D.
Cai Guo-Qiang: Falling Back to Earth
Cai Guo-Qiang: Falling Back to Earth is an exhibition catalogue and monograph documenting Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang’s large-scale, nature-focused installations created for the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art.
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E.
Cai Guo-Qiang: Black Fireworks
"Cai Guo-Qiang: Black Fireworks" is an art publication that explores the renowned Chinese artist’s experimental use of gunpowder and pyrotechnic explosions as a medium for large-scale, conceptually driven works.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cai Guo-Qiang: When the Sky Blooms with Fire Target entity description: Cai Guo-Qiang: When the Sky Blooms with Fire is a documentary film that explores the life, creative process, and spectacular gunpowder-based artworks of Chinese contemporary artist Cai Guo-Qiang.
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A.
Cai Guo-Qiang: Fireworks from the Sky
Cai Guo-Qiang: Fireworks from the Sky is an art publication focusing on the Chinese artist’s large-scale gunpowder and fireworks projects, exploring his creative process and explosive visual spectacles.
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B.
Cai Guo-Qiang: Universe of Fireworks
Cai Guo-Qiang: Universe of Fireworks is an art book that explores the Chinese artist’s signature use of gunpowder and large-scale pyrotechnic explosions as a medium for contemporary art.
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C.
Cai Guo-Qiang: The Dragon’s Gift
Cai Guo-Qiang: The Dragon’s Gift is an exhibition catalogue and art book that explores the work, themes, and creative process of Chinese contemporary artist Cai Guo-Qiang, particularly his use of gunpowder and large-scale installations.
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D.
Cai Guo-Qiang: Falling Back to Earth
Cai Guo-Qiang: Falling Back to Earth is an exhibition catalogue and monograph documenting Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang’s large-scale, nature-focused installations created for the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art.
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E.
Cai Guo-Qiang: Black Fireworks
"Cai Guo-Qiang: Black Fireworks" is an art publication that explores the renowned Chinese artist’s experimental use of gunpowder and pyrotechnic explosions as a medium for large-scale, conceptually driven works.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | documentary film ⓘ |
| about |
Chinese contemporary art
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artistic creative process ⓘ contemporary art ⓘ gunpowder art ⓘ pyrotechnic art ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts |
Cai Guo-Qiang’s creative process
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preparation of gunpowder drawings ⓘ staging of explosion events ⓘ |
| explores |
cross-cultural influences on Cai Guo-Qiang
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relationship between destruction and creation in art ⓘ risk and unpredictability in artistic practice ⓘ |
| features |
archival footage of earlier works by Cai Guo-Qiang
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curators and collaborators discussing Cai Guo-Qiang’s work ⓘ footage of public art events ⓘ interviews with Cai Guo-Qiang ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Cai Guo-Qiang’s gunpowder-based artworks
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large-scale outdoor explosions ⓘ museum and gallery installations ⓘ |
| follows | life of Cai Guo-Qiang ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical film
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documentary ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | When the Sky Blooms with Fire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter | Cai Guo-Qiang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubjectOccupation | artist ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Cai Guo-Qiang: When the Sky Blooms with Fire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
art enthusiasts
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general audience interested in contemporary art ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Cai Guo-Qiang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays |
Cai Guo-Qiang’s collaborations with institutions
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Cai Guo-Qiang’s family life ⓘ Cai Guo-Qiang’s personal history ⓘ |
| shows |
behind-the-scenes production of artworks
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interaction between art and landscape ⓘ logistics of large-scale pyrotechnic events ⓘ |
| subjectField |
contemporary art
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installation art ⓘ performance art ⓘ |
| subjectMedium |
explosives
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fireworks ⓘ gunpowder ⓘ |
| subjectNationality | Chinese ⓘ |
| workType | feature-length documentary ⓘ |
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Subject: Cai Guo-Qiang: When the Sky Blooms with Fire Description of subject: Cai Guo-Qiang: When the Sky Blooms with Fire is a documentary film that explores the life, creative process, and spectacular gunpowder-based artworks of Chinese contemporary artist Cai Guo-Qiang.
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