Cai Guo-Qiang: Writing with Gunpowder
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"Cai Guo-Qiang: Writing with Gunpowder" is an exhibition catalog and monograph that explores the Chinese artist’s signature use of gunpowder and explosion events as a medium for large-scale drawings, installations, and performances.
All labels observed (1)
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| Cai Guo-Qiang: Writing with Gunpowder canonical | 2 |
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cai Guo-Qiang: Writing with Gunpowder Context triple: [Cai Guo-Qiang, hasPublication, Cai Guo-Qiang: Writing with Gunpowder]
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A.
Cai Guo-Qiang: Gunpowder Art
"Cai Guo-Qiang: Gunpowder Art" is a publication that explores the innovative use of gunpowder and explosives in the contemporary art practice of Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang, documenting his process, philosophy, and major works.
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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: 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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D.
Cai Guo-Qiang: When the Sky Blooms with Fire
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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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.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cai Guo-Qiang: Writing with Gunpowder Target entity description: "Cai Guo-Qiang: Writing with Gunpowder" is an exhibition catalog and monograph that explores the Chinese artist’s signature use of gunpowder and explosion events as a medium for large-scale drawings, installations, and performances.
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A.
Cai Guo-Qiang: Gunpowder Art
"Cai Guo-Qiang: Gunpowder Art" is a publication that explores the innovative use of gunpowder and explosives in the contemporary art practice of Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang, documenting his process, philosophy, and major works.
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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: 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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D.
Cai Guo-Qiang: When the Sky Blooms with Fire
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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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 (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
exhibition catalog
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monograph ⓘ |
| about |
contemporary Chinese art
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pyrotechnic art ⓘ |
| countryOfSubject | China ⓘ |
| documents |
Cai Guo-Qiang’s explosion projects
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Cai Guo-Qiang’s gunpowder drawings ⓘ Cai Guo-Qiang’s installations ⓘ Cai Guo-Qiang’s performances ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
explosion events in art
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gunpowder as artistic medium ⓘ installations ⓘ large-scale drawings ⓘ performances ⓘ |
| genre |
art book
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exhibition catalogue ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
large-scale public art events
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process of explosion-based drawing ⓘ use of gunpowder in visual art ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
art historians
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general art public ⓘ museum professionals ⓘ students of contemporary art ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Cai Guo-Qiang ⓘ |
| mediumDiscussed |
explosives
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gunpowder ⓘ installation art ⓘ performance art ⓘ |
| subjectMovement | contemporary art ⓘ |
| subjectOccupation | artist ⓘ |
| subjectSpecialization |
explosion events
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gunpowder art ⓘ |
| workTitle | Cai Guo-Qiang: Writing with Gunpowder ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Cai Guo-Qiang: Writing with Gunpowder Description of subject: "Cai Guo-Qiang: Writing with Gunpowder" is an exhibition catalog and monograph that explores the Chinese artist’s signature use of gunpowder and explosion events as a medium for large-scale drawings, installations, and performances.
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