Immaterial Self-portrait, 2022

dimensions variable installation | water, wood board, fiberglass, resin, PU acrylic, 32inch monitor, paper | 
13:39 min, 1:00 min, 4:40 min video 
Sound made by Dmitry Teselkin 

Based on a box of 110g gold jewellery of the artist bride price, she created a real-time data that corresponds to the fluctuating value of gold in the market, to interwove a narration between the digital data and the actual body, showcasing the interplay between the volatile value of gold and the embodiment of cultural practices. It chronicles the financial stakes in bride price in China, the volatile value of gold, and the poetics of embodiment in a digital age.