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DAGGA IN AN ALARMING PROBLEM
_intervention publique

Performé à l’ouverture de la Biennale de Johannesburg (Trade Routes), dans l’un des espaces d’exposition de Newtown et, plus tard, au Rosebank Mall.

Steven Cohen a méticuleusement collé sur son costume près de cinq kilos de tiges et de pépins de dagga (terme dérivé de “dachab” qui désigne les différentes espèces de cannabis en khoikhoi sud-africain). Une construction minutieuse et laborieuse, comme pour tous ses costumes.

Ses performances, souvent éreintantes, exigent de l’endurance et de la détermination. Pour cette performance, Steven Cohen était vêtu d’un corset en perles de marijuana avec un bindi hindou scintillant sur son pénis.

Il déclenchait une alarme perçante chaque fois qu’il tirait sur un joint chargé.

© John Hodgkiss
© John Hodgkiss
© John Hodgkiss

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