Zhou Yan Contemporary Chinese Art Archive 周彦当代中国艺术档案

 

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2017

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Exhibition Event Title

Third Space

Date of Exhibition Event

2017

Location of Exhibition Event

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

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Ascending Dragon: Project for Extraterrestrials No. 2: ink and gunpowder on paper Drawing for The Century with Mushroom Clouds: Project for the 20th Century: Gunpowder, ink, and dried Lingzhi mushrooms on paper, twenty-page folding album

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In 2017 the Guggenheim hosted an exhibition called Art and China after 1989. Cai Guo-Qiang was included in a subsection of this exhibition called 'Third Space" where his works "Ascending Dragon: Project for Extraterrestrials No. 2" and "Drawing for The Century with Mushroom Clouds: Project for the 20th Century". In both of these works the artist uses materials salient to ancient Chinese history and culture to question the role of violence and technology in the modern day. (Nicole Wang '26)

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