A SET of 14 paintings made with gunpowder and ink by Chinese artist Cai Guoqiang sold for US$9.5 million in Hong Kong - a record for both the artist and Chinese contemporary art, Christie's auction house said yesterday. ...full story at Shanghai Daily
from Shanghai Daily on Mon, Nov 26 2007
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