Punch Me Panda (2010)
I'm a panda. You can punch me. I wear a chest protector. You wear boxing gloves. It's free. No parties and don't send me as a surprise. I prefer one on one, but roommates are fine.
It's a safe place to punch someone.
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Wall Street Journal photo essay, video performing on a NYC subway platform, on the street, and house call.
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How Punch Me Panda evolved dramatically in how he interacted.
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Audio recorded in a Bushwick, Brooklyn barbershop:
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Photo by Teresa Nasty