Cementa is a biennial contemporary arts festival taking place in the post-industrial town of Kandos NSW
Fiona Davies Blood on Silk: Price taker, price maker, 2015, found objects sound, video, and print, 420 x 220 x 80cm
The manner in which the market works for a person producing and selling their own blood, blood products or body organs is very similar to that for agricultural production. In this context price takers are those whose market activities have limited effect on the market price they receive.
Link to video on the development of this work
Image of work in progress – Artist residency studio courtesy of MAP Hazelbrook