Perhaps the best-known Chinese artist of his generation, Cai Guo-Qiang is famed for his ambitious explosion projects and large, theatrical sculptures and installations....

Book DescriptionFrom constructivist textile and clothing designs by Aleksandr Rodchenko and Varvara Stepanova to the soft sculptures of Claes Oldenburg and Louise Bourgeois, twentieth century artists have looked to fabric and other materials to push artistic production beyond the image and the object....