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Candice Lin\u2019s fantastical tale of a lithium factory worker reincarnated as a sex demon draws viewers in through an abundance of media including paintings on textile, adapted Korean fermentation vessels, video and workstations featuring ceramic computers, clocks and more in a bizarre but masterful exhibition at Canal Projects<\/a>.\u00a0 The installation – coproduced and commissioned by the 14th Gwangju Biennial and Canal Projects – is accompanied by a text detailing the story of a young woman who attempted to steal lithium to make a new life for herself and her lover.\u00a0 Apparently killed in the effort, she finds herself in the body of a demon \u2013 inspired by spirits in Japanese, Chinese and Malaysian lore who are attracted to bodily fluids and functions \u2013 who makes her way back to the human realm to haunt the lithium factory and its workers.\u00a0 Dehumanized by factory work performed to service our reliance on lithium, Lin\u2019s worker ceases to be human, an outcome that serves as a warning to viewers.\u00a0 (On through on Canal Street through Dec 16th<\/sup>).<\/p>\n

Candice Lin, installation view of Lithium Sex Demons in the Factory, Canal Projects, Sept \u2013 Dec 2023.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Candice Lin\u2019s fantastical tale of a lithium factory worker reincarnated as a sex demon draws viewers in through an abundance of media including paintings on textile, adapted Korean fermentation vessels, video and workstations featuring ceramic computers, clocks and more in a bizarre but masterful exhibition at Canal Projects.\u00a0 The installation – coproduced and commissioned by … <\/p>\n

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