Gandhi’s Second Life

At the Eyebeam Gallery in Chelsea, performance artist Joseph DeLappe walked 240 miles on a treadmill hooked up to his Second Life character, "MGandhi" to re-enact the real Gandhi’s 1930 salt march protesting British rule of India.

gandhiPeaceful protest has never been so bizzare.

At the Eyebeam Gallery in Chelsea, performance artist Joseph DeLappe walked 240 miles on a treadmill hooked up to his Second Life character, “MGandhi” to re-enact the real Gandhi’s 1930 salt march protesting British rule of India.

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