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Archie got up to get some food. He came back with barbecued chicken,
tortillas, beans, and beer. And then he began to talk nonstop about his work, a kind of sidewalk performance art which he does by standing outside near the entrance to an event -- such as an opera or the opening of an exhibition -- at night usually, just as the crowd is arriving. Slides, he told me, are projected on his body by a device he rigged up which runs off the battery of his car. He usually wears white, and the images, which are photos and text, are projected in a loop so that when the sequence is done, it begins again.
"This continuous slide show on my body
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