“From Truck Driver to the Political Commissar of the Mounted Troops”从卡车司机到骑兵政委 


2015, Re-projecting One or Many Roles, Li Ran’s solo exhibition view, OCT Contemporary Art Terminal (OCAT Xi’an), Xi’an, China
“再次投影:一个或多个角色”,李然个展展览现场,2015年,OCT当代艺术中心(西安馆),中国西安

From Truck Driver to the Political Commissar of the Mounted Troops”, 2012, Sound & Black and White Single Channel Video, 8min 51sec


In this work, a mimicry of a Soviet film, “The Fate of a Man,” I was plays the role of a Soviet soldier: he imitates to a tee the affected and artificial style of acting under Communist ideology, and enacts the story of a Soviet soldier reminiscing on the past and yearning for the future.

《从卡车司机到骑兵政委》

2012年,单通道黑白有声视频,8分51秒


在这部取材于前苏联的电影《一个人的遭遇》的作品中,我扮演了一位前苏联的士兵形象,模仿了在共产主义意识形态下矫情做作的演员表演方式,诉说了一位前苏士兵缅怀过去、憧憬未来的故事。