50/50

Aug 22, 1976
Field:

Performance, Media Artwork

Location:

Grand Luxe Hall, Western Front

Description:

50/50 is a single-channel video performance by Kenneth Fletcher and Paul Wong. Produced in the Grand Luxe Hall, the three-minute video captures Fletcher as he draws blood from Wong’s arm before carefully injecting it into his own. Wong has described this work as a companion piece to 60 Unit; Bruise (1976). 

Video documentation is available upon request.

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