Zacky Zhao

Chenxin (Zacky) Zhao is a performance artist and researcher specializing in site-specific performances and socially engaged arts. His work focuses on the political potential of the body, exploring its internal power dynamics and boundaries, and examining the transgression between private and public spaces.

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Zacky Zhao

Chenxin (Zacky) Zhao is a performance artist and researcher specializing in site-specific performances and socially engaged arts. His work focuses on the political potential of the body, exploring its internal power dynamics and boundaries, and examining the transgression between private and public spaces.


Art Reviews & Podcast

Reverie on the Sofa
Second Skin
The Night Crusier: Church
The Night Crusier: Memory
Roof
Zhu Xiang
On the Possibility of Performance at Home Post-Pandemic
CM310 (IL-4Ra antibody)
Y19-Y22_[RRA.1-7]

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The Night Crusier: Church (2023)

In the late hours, The Night Cruiser, in ancient China, they were called night watchmen, embarks on his patrol, his percussive strick echoing a stern reminder that this is the curfew‘s domain, a realm where venturing forth is forbidden. He controls people’s bodies by controlling discourse, and he controls the space of individuals‘ lives by exerting dominion over bodies.




Zacky, Zhao. & Neo Gao. (2023). The Night Crusier [Performance & Sound design]. London St.John’s Church (UK).