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Liz Hobday

Artist dunked in freezing water wins Ramsay Prize

Artist Ida Sophia's "Witness" was shot at South Australian salt lake The Pool of Siloam. (PR HANDOUT IMAGE PHOTO) (AAP)

Performance artist Ida Sophia has won the $100,000 Ramsay Prize with a video of her being repeatedly submerged in icy cold water.

"Witness" was shot at salt lake The Pool of Siloam in South Australia's Beachport, at dawn when the water was just four degrees Celsius.

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