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Dangling horizontally out of a skyscraper
Posted by The Amazing™ on Nov 25th, 2008 //
Dangling horizontally out of a skyscraper, this hovering figure looks set to fall to his doom.
Li Wei uses props such as metal wires to create his spectacular work
Wei’s photos depict him free falling from tall buildings
A giant arm appears to save the artist from a spectacular fall
The 37-year-old’s work has been successful all over the world
Li Wei sees his art as a mission to set the scene for the perfect photograph and a perfect performance
He specialises in creating the illusion of dangerous reality
The artist employs a mix of acrobatics
Wei admits sometimes he is in real danger
The ‘jumper’ says he aims to go as high as possible with his work

Here he appears buried in the ground. The artist says people do get a little worried about him