Riiko Sakkinen | Objects | Pepsiland Stabbing
Pepsiland Stabbing
October - November 2013, Beirut
12,5 x 5,5 x 10 cm
Juice carton and plastic toy knife.
i Stabbing is penetration with a sharp or pointed object at close range. Stab connotes purposeful action, as by an assassin or murderer, but it is also possible to accidentally stab oneself or others.

Pepsiland is a RS term referring to Arab and Western Asian countries where Pepsi is more popular than Coca-Cola for the supposed support of the latter to Israel.

The package is Mr. Juicy Apple Drink produced by PepsiCo and sold in Lebanon.
Tags: Pepsiland, Pepsi, Lebanon, apple, juice, stabbing, knife, violence, murder