My experience in Beijing was of an ever expanding megalopis, both physically, culturally and politically, and this made for an experience that was extrememly fertile to my practice. As the workshop of the world, I felt seduced by China's consumerist produce, and the way in which any one item ranging from toothpaste to livestock would have an ambiguous value that would always change through a transitional process and the context that they found themselves in. In theory, the objects arguably have no value, they are priceless, the utilitarian, social and monetary qualities are open to speculation.

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