Tag: Cai Guo-Qiang

  • The Pyrotechnic Imagination – New York Times

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    Photo by Simon Norfolk Cai Guo-Qiang says his favorite artistic moment is the pregnant pause between the lighting of the fuse and the detonation of the gunpowder. “There is a pressure in it to be preserved, and then it explodes,” he says. “This moment belongs just to the artist and the work.” On a breezy…