Steel Skin
Site-specific installation
Text, PVC, steel, water, flashlight
《钢铁肌肤》是使用文字作为媒介的特定场域装置。其中的文本讲述了某天夜里发生在广州城中村，一对情侣和一个巨兽之间的短篇故事。文本糅杂了破碎的粤语方言写作，提出关于物质性、扭曲时间认知的非人类生命声音、以及人类语言之间的关系的问题。
Steel Skin is a site-specific installation that uses text as a medium. The text tells the story of one night in a village in Guangzhou between a couple and a behemoth. The text is written in mixed languages of Cantonese and Mandarin (they both use Chinese characters but have totally different pronunciations). The combination of various fluid and flexible materials raising questions about the relationship between materiality, and non-human life sounds that can distort the perception of time, and human language.
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