"To My Dearly Beloved" (献给我心爱的人)
// BLURB //
Each day I miss the soft touch of your skin and the curve of your smile. Things here aren’t exactly good, but my stomach is full, though my chest is heavy with the burdens that only a man-alone can feel. Paper is hard to come by nowadays. I’ve resorted to using sections cut from old pizza boxes to write these letters. HA!—It’s ironic, no? My shame showcased on greasy cardboard. I think about what mother would say if she were here to see this…mess. She would have been able to help during the troub…
Each day I miss the soft touch of your skin and the curve of your smile. Things here aren’t exactly good, but my stomach is full, though my chest is heavy with the burdens that only a man-alone can feel. Paper is hard to come by nowadays. I’ve resorted to using sections cut from old pizza boxes to write these letters. HA!—It’s ironic, no? My shame showcased on greasy cardboard. I think about what mother would say if she were here to see this…mess. She would have been able to help during the troub…
Sorry about the interruption. It was the damned dogs again. Can never get any peace and quiet anymore. Sometimes I wonder if I should rejoin the settlement in Old Pudong, if it’s what you would’ve wanted. But I’m happier out here, away from them and with all of these wonderful clothes. I can be myself, the me I know you would want me to be. I can stand alone, a hero away from the herd. Maybe one day I can go back, drag them out of the cave and into this divine wasteland.
STATUS
SOLD. Private collection, Bangkok/Mallorca.
SOLD. Private collection, Bangkok/Mallorca.
EDITION, MEDIA, SIZE & WEIGHT
Unique Edition, Shanghai 2018-2019
RGB LED display, acrylic painting on Plexiglas, paper collage, black-stained teakwood frame
102(W)×102(H)×5.5(D) cm // 31 kg
TECH SPECS
• 1×SLC SD Card
• 1×MWLPV20-5 (INPUT 100~240VAC@0.55A / OUTPUT 5V@3A)
• 3×ELN-30-5 (INPUT 100~240VAC@0.75A / OUTPUT 5V@5A)
• (6+1 spare)×P5-2727(6)-64×32-8S-HL3.0 / D180144
CRATE SIZE & WEIGHT
115(W)×115(H)×18(D) cm // 69.2 kg
EXPOSURE
“Disaster Diaries” at island6 Shanghai Main Space
“Fathers Of My Father” at island6 Shanghai Main Space
CREDITS
Lu Xiao Tian 陆晓添 (painting) • Yeung Sin Ching 杨倩菁 (performance & production supervisor) • Thomas Charvériat (art direction & animation) • Carlin Reinig (blurb)
Unique Edition, Shanghai 2018-2019
RGB LED display, acrylic painting on Plexiglas, paper collage, black-stained teakwood frame
102(W)×102(H)×5.5(D) cm // 31 kg
TECH SPECS
• 1×SLC SD Card
• 1×MWLPV20-5 (INPUT 100~240VAC@0.55A / OUTPUT 5V@3A)
• 3×ELN-30-5 (INPUT 100~240VAC@0.75A / OUTPUT 5V@5A)
• (6+1 spare)×P5-2727(6)-64×32-8S-HL3.0 / D180144
CRATE SIZE & WEIGHT
115(W)×115(H)×18(D) cm // 69.2 kg
EXPOSURE
“Disaster Diaries” at island6 Shanghai Main Space
“Fathers Of My Father” at island6 Shanghai Main Space
CREDITS
Lu Xiao Tian 陆晓添 (painting) • Yeung Sin Ching 杨倩菁 (performance & production supervisor) • Thomas Charvériat (art direction & animation) • Carlin Reinig (blurb)
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