Amnesty International estimates that in 2019 up to 1 million Uyghurs, and Chinese citizens belonging to other Muslim minorities, are held in vocational education and training centres for the purposes of Sinicization. The Night is Thick was shot over the course of two trips in 2019. Through this project Patrick attempted to represent the twofold reality he witnessed in Xinjian in which tourists flocking to enjoy the culture and customs of the regions’ ethnic groups seem oblivious to the existence of the nearby training centres.


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