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Red Theatre in China – in pictures

FTA: Jason Lee: A participant gets into his costume before being painted
A participant gets into his costume before being painted. This project, entitled Red Theatre, is Liu's third in which a group of people 'vanishes' and is one of more than 100 invisible works he has completed since 2005 Photograph: Jason Lee/Reuters
FTA: Jason Lee: A participant waits to be painted in Beijing
A participant waits to be painted Photograph: Jason Lee/Reuters
FTA: Jason Lee: A participant is painted
A participant is painted to blend in with the seats Photograph: Jason Lee/Reuters
FTA: Jason Lee: A painted participant is lit by two smart phones as an assistant inspects h
A painted participant is lit by two smart phones as an assistant inspects his makeup Photograph: Jason Lee/Reuters
FTA: Jason Lee: A participant waits for the finishing touches to her makeup after she was p
A participant waits for the finishing touches to her makeup after she was painted to match the seats in a theatre Photograph: Jason Lee/Reuters
FTA: Jason Lee: Artist Liu Bolin and his assistant examine an image during Liu's latest pro
Artist Liu Bolin and his assistant examine an image during Liu's latest project. Liu created a similar image in Milan's La Scala opera house, but decided he also wanted to try it in China Photograph: Jason Lee/Reuters
FTA: Jason Lee: Artist Liu Bolin is painted by an assistant
Liu is painted by an assistant Photograph: Jason Lee/Reuters
FTA: Jason Lee: A painted participant sleeps in a red seat
A painted participant sleeps in a red seat Photograph: Jason Lee/Reuters
FTA: Jason Lee: Artist Liu Bolin (3rd row, right) sits with other participants
Liu (third row, right) sits with other participants Photograph: Jason Lee/Reuters
FTA: Jason Lee: Artist Liu Bolin removes a face mask after his latest project in Beijing
Liu removes a face mask after his latest project in Beijing Photograph: Jason Lee/Reuters
FTA: Jason Lee: The final image which was stitched from multiple photos
The final image, which was stitched from multiple photos Photograph: Liubolin Art Studio via Reuters
FTA: Jason Lee: A participant removes red paint from her face outside a theatre in Beijing
A participant removes red paint from her face outside the theatre in Beijing Photograph: Jason Lee/Reuters
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