] A British television station defended a show in which a ] Chinese performance artist apparently eats a dead baby, ] calling it a "thought-provoking film about extreme art in ] China." ] Channel 4, which upset viewers with a dissection of a ] human corpse last month, plans to air the documentary in ] which artist Zhu Yu shows off photographs of himself ] washing a dead stillborn baby in a sink and putting its ] dismembered parts in his mouth. ] In a preview provided to Reuters, Zhu is also shown ] having a piece of his own body grafted onto a pig. ] He describes his work as expressing his Christian ] faith, saying: "Jesus is always related to death, ] blood, wounds, etc." I'm at a lack for words. This is pretty extreme. Link from boingboing.net. Artist eats dead baby & grafts piece of his own body to pig |