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Is this really art? Woman dances on butter

Apr 18, 2012, 10:31 AM | Updated: Oct 14, 2024, 8:51 am

A video of artist Melati Suryodarmo dancing on 20 sticks of butter is making the rounds online this week. But we have to ask ourselves, is this really “performance art?” And what is the message from the artist? Butter makes your feet slippery and you might fall?

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