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| Country: | Kazakhstan |
| Length: | 7 min |
Description:
In Pastan I, Meldibekov uses his own body to explore how Central Asians have been portrayed as "other" by outsiders. The performer willingly endures beatings and humiliation, presenting a powerful image of submission alongside the raw strength of life. Meldibekov explains that the work symbolizes the suffering of Central Asians under systems of control that rely on violence and fear. [Overview Courtesy of Stedelijk Museum]
| Alternative title: | PASTAN I |
| Release year: | 2001 |
| Language: | English |
| Type: | Movie |