Lot 634
  • 634

Cai Guo-Qiang B. 1957

Estimate
400,000 - 500,000 HKD
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Description

  • Cai Guo-Qiang
  • Kaleidoscope (A Set of Eight and wood box)
each signed, titled, and numbered 18/30; each dated 1989-1992, 1989-2000, 1993-1994, 1995-1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 respectively; the box signed

Exhibited

From the same edition:

Guangzhou, China, Guangdong Art Museum, The First Guangzhou Trienale - Reinterpretation: A Decade of Experiemental Chinese Art (1990-2000), 2002.

Literature

Artist Publishing Co., Cai Guo-Qiang, Taipei, Taiwan, 2005, pp.212-213.

Condition

Generally in very good condition.
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Catalogue Note

Cai Guo-Qiang's Kaleidoscope Series was made in an edition of thirty. Edition numbers 1/30-10/30 are each accompanied by an electric light projector. The set in this auction is from the remaining twenty edition numbers, 11/30-30/30, which come without a projector but are packed together in a box signed by the artist.