Bai Bin

∞◊±Ûµº—›’’∆¨Bai Bin is of Tibetan ethnicity: his Tibetan name Gentsu Gyatso. He was born in Garze County in the Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan province, China. He has a Master of Arts degree in painting from the Sichuan Fine Arts Institute, and since 2002 has participated in numerous exhibitions in China (Chengdu, Chongqing, Beijing, Hong Kong) and abroad (Kassel, Germany).

Can a government wipe out the existence of those young women [depicted in Egg and Stone] who have been sexually harassed? Precisely because the government continually seeks to obliterate these sorts of things, we therefore must not sing happy songs and put on a good show. We have to use film to record the existence of that which is obliterated and ignored.

-Huang Ji (Egg and Stone)

CINEMA ON THE EDGE