Be

Antonia Wright, Be, 2013, HD video, 2 minutes, 49 seconds (excerpt)

Be (2013) is a single-channel video depicting the artist covered in a colony of 15,000 bees while practicing Tai Chi. Tai Chi and bees share a dual nature: both hold the potential for harm, yet in peaceful states, they generate vitality within the body and the environment. Through controlled movement, Wright demonstrates the fragile balance between threat […]