Pyrotechnic Master Cai Guo-Qiang Unveils First-Ever Virtual Reality Artwork

Master of pyrotechnics and world-renowned installationist, Cai Guo-Qiang, recently unveiled his first virtual reality artwork made in partnership with HTC VIVE Arts. The artwork, entitled Sleepwalking in the Forbidden City, launched as part of the artist's latest major exhibition called "Odyssey and Homecoming" at the Palace Museum in Beijing. In the presentation, the artist utilized leading VR technology to develop a stunning fireworks ceremony in homage to the Forbidden City and its rich histo...