Brooklyn performance artist renting out his jail cell

Coming to NYC? You can stay in a JAIL CELL in Brooklyn! That’s right! Artist Miao Jiaxin has installed a metal jail cell in his apartment, and you can book a stay of two to five days!

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It’s $1 per day and you have to follow his rules. You have to stay locked in from 9 am to noon each day with no internet.

Details on the artist’s Facebook page.

Local news report here.

The artist’s official website here.

 

2 thoughts on “Brooklyn performance artist renting out his jail cell”

  1. An interesting idea that and it will be interesting to watch some of the video footage when it goes live. What a shame that the prisoners retain full use of the key though.

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