Currently there are many huge rocks in front of Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art for Cai Guo-Qiang's Saraab.
Cai Guo-Qiang: Saraab showcases more than fifty works, including seventeen newly commissioned artworks, by renowned contemporary artist Cai Guo-Qiang. Saraab ("mirage") spectacularly re-imagines historical relations between China and the Gulf region and, in turning east to consider artistic dynamics across Asia, reaffirms Mathaf's commitment to presenting a unique Arab perspective on modern and contemporary art.
These were huge ships surrounded by mist to show ambiguity.
This was a huge map of Qatar to China drawn like old Chinese drawings.
Much of his work was made from gun powder.
mosque |
This art shows more ambiguity of whether the falcons are helping or harming the camel.
gunpowder on porcelain |
99 horses, made of gun powder and gold, which can represent the 99 names of God.
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