Josef Ng
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Josef Ng
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Josef Ng Sing Chor is a Singaporean gallerist and former performance artist. He is known for his 1994 public performance Brother Cane, at the end of which he partially exposed his buttocks and snipped his pubic hair. Brother Cane was reportedly staged in protest of the imprisonment and caning of a group of homosexual men in Singapore the previous year; Ng called his hair-snipping a "symbolic gesture for an artistic purpose". He was handed a lifetime public performance ban by the National Arts Co
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Singaporean gallerist and performance artist
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Ng
date created:
2023-08-19T19:17:50Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T10:32:32Z
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