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Installation Record
玉头 (Jade Head)
Shi Jinsong
- Artist
- Shi Jinsong
- Title
- 玉头 (Jade Head)
- Year
- 2020
- Dimensions
- Small: 8.5 × 12.5 × 16.5 cmMedium: 12 × 15 × 20 cm
- Format
- Installation
- Copyright
- © Shi Jinsong
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Look With This WorkIdeal force against the wall of reality
This mechanical installation repeatedly drives a jade head against a wall. The work recalls the phrase preferring broken jade to intact tile. More important than the final result is the repeated impact: persistence, idealism, and friction with reality.
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