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Tree Root, 2019
performance, Dinawan, Malaysia. Single-channel video (color, sound) 11’19”
Bury the upper body into the sand. The feet connect to a stranded old tree root.
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Tree Root
, 2019 WHITE SPACE
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Island, 2019
performance, Dinawan, Malaysia. Five-channel video(color, sound) 5’15”, 6’19”, 6’58”, 6’48”, 6’21”
Use coral to surround an island on a billiard table. Move the restricted body to hit the billiard balls into the holes.
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Island
, 2019 WHITE SPACE
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Crawl, 2019
performance, Japan, Germany, Italy, China. Three-channel video(color, sound) 22'48", 19'55", 25'02"
Tie the dry branches found on the ground to the limbs and crawl slowly in different urban spaces.
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Crawl
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Crawl, 2019 (detail)
performance, Japan, Germany, Italy, China. Three-channel video(color, sound) 22'48", 19'55", 25'02"
Tie the dry branches found on the ground to the limbs and crawl slowly in different urban spaces.
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Crawl
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Grandmother, 2019
wool, silk yarn 90×150 cm
Embroider a mythical tale in my memory on a blanket weaved by my grandmother.
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Grandmother
, 2019 WHITE SPACE
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Branch, 2019
performance, Japan. Single channel video(color, sound) 53'08”
Hang on a big tree and face the sky. The body is as if in a pure medium.
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Branch
, 2019 WHITE SPACE
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Breathe, 2019
performance, Dinawan, Malaysia. Single channel video(color, silence) 36’35”
Stand still in the forest, hand up the clothes, and breath.
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Breathe
, 2019 WHITE SPACE
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Plantain Trees, 2019
performance, Dinawan, Malaysia. Single channel video(color, sound) 6’43”
Stand still in the burned banana woods, move slowly till shaking madly.
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Plantain Trees
, 2019 WHITE SPACE
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Incomplete Body, 2019
roller pen on paper
480×460 cm
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Incomplete Body
, 2019 WHITE SPACE
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The Incomplete Body, 2019 (detail)
roller pen on paper
480×460 cm
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The Incomplete Body
, 2019 WHITE SPACE
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Incomplete Body, 2019
performance, Chongqing, China. Video documentation, 44h
Bundle different parts of the body with tape and paint on a 4.8 x 4.6 meters paper on the ground, for five days in a row, nine hours a day.
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Incomplete Body
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Incomplete Body, 2019
performance, Chengdu, China. Two-channel video(color, sound) 5'41"
Nine people bury their heads in the soil, and the bodies are naked on the ground with different postures.
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Incomplete Body
, 2019 WHITE SPACE
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Octopus, 2019
performance, Dinawan, Malaysia. Single-channel video (color, sound) 29’38”
A dying squid lay on the palm. The dark dots flash back on its surface.
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Octopus
, 2019 WHITE SPACE
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Wave, 2019
performance, Dinawan, Malaysia. Single channel video(color, silence) 19'46"
The body moves with the waves on the beach
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Wave
, 2019 WHITE SPACE
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Coral, 2019
performance, Dinawan, Malaysia. Single-channel video (color, silent) 4'30"
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Coral
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Fly the Wind, 2016
performance, Qinghai, China
single-channel video (color, sound)
5’15”
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Fly the Wind
, 2016 WHITE SPACE
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Waiting for the Arrival of Blue, 2017
performance, Chengdu, China
single-channel video(color, sound)
5’16
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Waiting for the Arrival of Blue
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Reflections - Pine Trees, 2017
performance, Chongqing, China
single-channel video (color, sound)
9’00”
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Reflections - Pine Trees
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Castle, 2017
single-channel video (color, sound)
15’00”
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Castle
, 2017 WHITE SPACE
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