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Performance

Forbidden Land

Performance, Chengdu, 2022, Photo by Roland von der Emden

Li Xinmo held a candle and walked barefoot on 100 meters of barbed wire. She wrapped her chair in barbed wire and then sat on it, her body also wrapped in barbed wire. Smoke filled the air around her as she lit the candle and dripped hot wax onto her chest, allowing the pain to spread.


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