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Cai Guo-Qiang
Footprints of History: Fireworks Project for the Opening Ceremony of the 2008 Beijing OlympicGames
2008
Photo by Hiro Ihara, courtesy Cai Studio
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REPLY TO THE OLYMPICS CONTROVERSY
by Cai Guo-Qiang



Back in 1967, the Metropolitan Museum selection committee invited me to tell the members what I thought the museum should do next. I prepared for a week and I shocked them. Subsequently, they made me the seventh director of the museum and charged me with carrying out my wild recommendations.

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