2010.01.16 The Metamorphosis     Other Gallery Shanghai Space

 Completion Date：2010
 Time：03:21
 Producer：Other Gallery

Works Information：The Metamorphosis is possibly Franz Kafka’s most well known literary work. Published in 1915, its plot dovetails on a traveling salesman named Gregor Samsa who wakes up one day in bed only to discover he has been transformed into a bug. Much has been written about Kafka’s enigmatic, proto-existential story including it being a metaphor of individual alienation in a burgeoning industrial society, as well as encapsulating the collective anxiety felt from World War I when new and efficient modes of mass killing emerged......