Refuel: 0 kilometre, 100 litre Oil
The event began at 11:15 Am ( Beijing time) of November 18 th , 2005, Friday. A car was lifted off the ground while the motor kept working. The wheels were running in the air without moving the car until 100 litre oil was run out
The period of consuming 10 litre oil on the car was set as a time unit. At the end of each time unit, a mobile phone message was sent by an assistant in Guangzhou to Qiu Zhijie , who was in British at that time. Qiu then wrote the presently Greenwich time in the air with a torch, shooting with a slowly explore camera. All pictures were sent back to Guangzhou Triennial through internet.
18 12 Pm (Beijing time), November 18 th , 2005, when 50 liter oil were run out, complained by the local residents, the artist decided to stop the event earlier than it supported to be. |