Activities of Daily Living Chen Lisa Hsiao
Activities of Daily Living Chen Lisa Hsiao How do we take stock of a life--by what means, and by what measure? In the off-hours from her day job, Alice struggles to create a project about the…
Specifikacia Activities of Daily Living Chen Lisa Hsiao
Activities of Daily Living Chen Lisa Hsiao
How do we take stock of a life--by what means, and by what measure? In the off-hours from her day job, Alice struggles to create a project about the enigmatic downtown performance artist Tehching Hsieh and his monumental, yearlong 1980s performance pieces. This is the question that preoccupies Alice, a Taiwanese immigrant in her late thirties.
She wanders from subway rides to street protests, loses touch with a Meanwhile, she becomes the caretaker for her aging stepfather, a Vietnam vet whose dream of making traditional Chinese furniture dissolved in alcoholism and dementia.As Alice roots deeper into Hsieh's radical use of time--in one piece, the artist confined himself to a cell for a year; in the next, he punched a time clock every hour, on the hour, for a year--and his mysterious disappearance from the art world, her project starts metabolizing events from her own life.
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