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Lankairan Zhang

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Lankairan Zhang (b.1998 China) currently lives in London. His creative thinking often uses visual images as a point of reference for a radical analysis of the systemic landscape of the political economy, exploring how he is personally and passively involved in a vision of needs beyond structuralism.

Lankairan Zhang (b.1998 China) currently lives in London. His creative thinking often uses ...

  • CollegeCentral Saint Martins
  • CourseMA Contemporary Photography; Practices and Philosophies
  • Graduation year2025

This project primarily delves into the context of "Biodegradable Plastic Bag" play a significant role in the capitalist production process. This constitutes the complex assemblage of the work itself being made of "Biodegradable Plastic Bag," aiming to reveal its own historical reality: the so-called "biodegradability' reacts to its role as a consumer product, and the original goal of environmental protection is merely an idealistic fantasy. The author hopes to awaken the audience to its role in the imperial worldview, where "Biodegradability" becomes a part of the economic, ideological, and human-centered aspects, while the highly stable bathtub represents a material resistance to all material cycles truly aimed at capital.

Final work

A bathtub made entirely of plastic bags

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HAVE A NOISY DAY

This project primarily delves into the context of "Biodegradable Plastic Bag" play a significant role in the capitalist production process. This constitutes the complex assemblage of the work itself being made of "Biodegradable Plastic Bag," aiming to reveal its own hist...

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