Each channel of video shows forceful and repeated scratching of body parts in close-up views, including shoulder, waist, back, leg, neck, foot, and arm. Scratching of 2 body parts are involved in each channel, which has no sound and is recorded in PAL mode. Each channel is connected to 3 TV screens and the channels are set to play in loops, not in sync with other channels. The installation of the 12 TV screens varies in different display locations.
Please refer to Artistic Working Manual of Zhang Peili, Lingnan Meishu Chubanshe, Guangzhou, 2008, p 212 for more information.
Length of video: 30 minutes
Bu Que Qie De Kuai Gan (I) (Zhan Lan Xian Chang)
Online
1996
China
Video installation with 4 channels, 12 screens
artwork documentation
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