Sentences with phrase «public latrine»

Huan is known as a radical performance artist whose work is often based on his own body, such as the 1994 work 12 Square Meters, in which he squatted naked in a public latrine for an hour while flies swarmed around him.

The Chinese artist Zhang Huan started out doing ostentatiously ascetic performances, like sitting naked, covered in honey and fish oil in a fly - infested public latrine.

The artist challenges the vulnerability and durability of the human body by sitting for an hour in a humid public latrine in the «East Village» of Beijing, where he lived at the time, covered in honey, fish sauce and swarming flies.

The rest of the 9,000 residents share a public latrine built in 1958.

It would mean you wouldn't have to pop home if you were out shopping in town, you could have used the public latrines, which would have been a good idea.

But the Romans introduced these technologies where we have multi-seat public latrines with handwashing facilities and sponges to wipe yourself after you've been to the toilet.

Many of these studies relied on microscopes and chemical or DNA tests to detect parasites and their eggs in soil from grave sites and public latrines.

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The study, published in the journal PLOS One, was carried out using video cameras installed in the washing areas outside latrines of four public schools in the sprawling Kibera slum of Nairobi, Kenya.

trying to liberate India's untouchables from their horrible job of manually cleaning dry latrines, by setting up half a million public toilets in India.

In flood - prone locations, flush toilets back up and pit latrines overflow contaminating the environment and potentially drinking water supplies — with dire consequences to the public health through water - borne diseases like cholera.