Archive for January, 2012
Male who performed sex in public as an art exhibition sentenced to 1 year of hard labor
At Beijing’s Songzhuang [art district], 57-year-old artist Cheng Li performed sexual behavior as an art exhibition, was taken away by police, and was sentenced to 1 year of re-education through labor. Re-education Through Labor Administration Committee documents show that “Cheng Li’s engaged in an obscene performance in the nude, attracting many onlookers, creating chaos at [...]
Through the looking glass
I found this article on a nude photo exhibition in Bangkok in the Bangkok Post and thought it was hilarious, but first a note from the artist – Images of sexy naked bodies typically challenge the possibility of responding objectively to the terms of their representation. Any implication of prurience, voyeurism or the potential to [...]
