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art-sy: The inaugural production of Art.sy Films, Sky Ladder, follows Cai Guo-Qiang’s creation of three gunpowder “drawings” at MOCA, Los Angeles, through his contemplative, almost ritualistic preparations to the exuberant public spectacle of the ignitions. “Using gunpowder as a medium brings me closer to nature and even the universe. Of course at the moment of ignition, the explosion is instantaneous, but gunpowder has its origins in minerals that took hundreds, thousands, or millions of years to form.” —Cai Guo-Qiang Watch the film here.

art-sy:

The inaugural production of Art.sy Films, Sky Ladder, follows Cai Guo-Qiang’s creation of three gunpowder “drawings” at MOCA, Los Angeles, through his contemplative, almost ritualistic preparations to the exuberant public spectacle of the ignitions.

“Using gunpowder as a medium brings me closer to nature and even the universe. Of course at the moment of ignition, the explosion is instantaneous, but gunpowder has its origins in minerals that took hundreds, thousands, or millions of years to form.”
—Cai Guo-Qiang

Watch the film here.

(via artsy)

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