Cai Guo-Qiang: The Transient Landscape

Cai Guo-Qiang: The Transient Landscape

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This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Lesley Ma, Cai Guo-Qiang & Yuko Hasegawa
Binding: Paperback
Published: NGV, 2019

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

The Transient Landscape presents a compelling examination of contemporary art through the lens of Cai Guo-Qiang's distinctive vision. This volume chronicles the artist's innovative use of gunpowder and other unconventional materials to create monumental works that engage with themes of nature, time, and human impact. It illustrates the profound philosophical underpinnings of his ephemeral creations, offering readers a unique perspective on the intersection of art and environment. The text details the conceptual framework and execution of significant installations, inviting contemplation on the fleeting beauty and powerful statements embedded within his artistic practice.

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Description

Author: Lesley Ma, Cai Guo-Qiang & Yuko Hasegawa
Binding: Paperback
Published: NGV, 2019

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

The Transient Landscape presents a compelling examination of contemporary art through the lens of Cai Guo-Qiang's distinctive vision. This volume chronicles the artist's innovative use of gunpowder and other unconventional materials to create monumental works that engage with themes of nature, time, and human impact. It illustrates the profound philosophical underpinnings of his ephemeral creations, offering readers a unique perspective on the intersection of art and environment. The text details the conceptual framework and execution of significant installations, inviting contemplation on the fleeting beauty and powerful statements embedded within his artistic practice.