The Worship Seat

Sculpture & Live Site-Specific Solo-Performance by Malachi Parsons

Fall 2022 Prototype 
 

Acrylic, Deconstructed Bike Parts, Soil

 

110 cm W x 110 cm L x 117 cm H

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The tale of Dina-Bhadri, Indian Dalit folktale heroes who champion ecological stewardship, is symbolically revived through a puja worship ceremony performed for a cyclist enduring a prolonged, meditative ride on a stationary bike sculpture.