You want to talk about knowing how to have an impact? Chinese pyrotechnic maestro Cai Guo-Qiang knows how to have an impact. Cai strapped forty thousand rockets to the facade of the Geffen Contemporary at L.A. MOCA on Saturday. Then he lit them. A video of what resulted is the centerpiece of the new mini-exhibition “Cai Guo-Qiang: Sky Ladder”, up at the Geffen through July 30. (FULL ARTICLE: Jason Kehe, Culture Monster, Los Angeles Times)
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40,000 Rockets in a Mystery Circle at L.A. MOCA
April 9, 2012