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Breathing (3/5)

Breathing 2021: Field Notes Week 2

By Zhao Rongjie

Conceptual artist Zhao Rongjie chronicles daily life on Jizu Mountain, as she helps her local hosts Da Ge and Da Sao harvest walnuts and mushrooms to sell at the weekly market.

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Breathing (2/5)

Breathing 2021: Field Notes

By Zhao Rongjie

In the mountains of Yunnan Province, near China’s southwestern frontiers, conceptual artist Zhao Rongjie has spent months collecting and documenting rare endemic fungus species with local mushroom hunters.