Description: Cai Guo-Qiang Cuyahoga River Lightning Cleveland Museum Contemporary Art BookBy Clarissa Von SpeeWith contribution by David StradlingAs the City of Cleveland observes the 50th anniversary of the infamous Cuyahoga River fire in 1969, the Cleveland Museum of Art has engaged the acclaimed Chinese contemporary artist Cai Guo-Qiang to help convey compelling visual statements about the state of the world’s natural resources, wildlife, and water supply.In this beautifully illustrated book, exhibition curator Clarissa von Spee discusses three monumental works by Cai Guo-Qiang exhibited at the Cleveland Museum of Art during the city’s observation of the 50th anniversary of the river burning; and David Stradling (co-author of Where the River Burned: Carl Stokes and his Struggle to Save Cleveland, 2015) relates the circumstances and story of the Cuyahoga River fire.The book concludes with a comprehensive interview with artist Cai Guo-Qiang that sets his art into the context of the 1969 Cuyahoga River incident.82 pagesPublished 2019Book is in excellent condition. Please see photos. Will ship very securely USPS Media Mail with tracking.
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Book Title: caï Guo-Qiang : Cuyahoga RIVER Lightning
Item Length: 11 in
Original Language: English
Vintage: No
Personalize: No
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Item Height: 1 in
Personalized: No
Features: Illustrated, Art Book, Fine Art Book, Exhibition Catalog
Topic: 3D Art, Abstract Art, Art Criticism, Art History, Artists, Art Nouveau, Art Theory, Avant Garde, Contemporary Art, Cultural History, Cultural Studies, Culture, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Modern Art, Performing Arts, Asian / Chinese
Item Width: 12 in
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: The Cleveland Museum of Art
Intended Audience: Adults
Inscribed: No
Edition: First Edition, International Edition
Publication Year: 2019
Type: Art Book
Literary Movement: Expressionism, Modernism, Naturalism, Post-Modernism
Illustrator: Cai Guo-Qiang
Era: 2010s
Author: Clarissa Von Spee, Guoqiang caï, David Stradling
Genre: Antiquarian & Collectible, Art & Culture, Environment, Nature & Earth, Historical, History, Leisure, Hobbies & Lifestyle, Modern & Contemporary, Philosophy, Politics & Society, Art
Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
Item Weight: 25 oz
Number of Pages: 82 Pages
