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The way he is called in the US is closer to Chinese, but I suppose the artist wouldn&#8217;t mind the way Japanese call his name since he had spent the early part of his career in Japan (before moving to New York) long enough to think he has a Japanese name. What is probably most important about his name is the meaning of it, and as a Japanese, I see the two characters of his given name as awe-inspiring, just like his art. \u570b\u5f37 means &#8220;Powerful Nation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i229.photobucket.com\/albums\/ee34\/shapingroom\/clear.gif?resize=1%2C10\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"10\" \/><br \/>\n<object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"355\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Lv606EkuCEw&amp;hl=en\" \/><\/object><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i229.photobucket.com\/albums\/ee34\/shapingroom\/clear.gif?resize=1%2C10\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"10\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guggenheim.org\/exhibitions\/exhibition_pages\/cai.html\">Cai Guo-Qiang\/ I Want to Believe @ Guggenheim Museum<\/a><br \/>\n(Link to the visual documents of the incredible installation process at Guggenheim Museum)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cai Guo-Qiang has been known as \u8521\u570b\u5f37 in Japan, and many (or most?) of us still pronounce his name &#8216;\u3055\u3044\u30fb\u3053\u3063\u304d\u3087\u3046&#8217;, which sounds terribly different from the real pronunciation. 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