Time piece/Digital - The Thing Hsieh/Joy Division

Music: Live recording/Joy Division April 1980 Derby. Time is the common thread running through the five one-year performances by Tehching Hsieh, all of which involved extreme physical and psychological challenges. For Cage Piece, Hsieh spent 12 months in near-solitary confinement in a cage he built in his studio, furnished only with a bed, a blanket, a sink and a pail, banned (by himself) from talking, reading, writing, listening to the radio or watching TV. Time Clock Piece, his second work, was followed
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