Tag: Gray

When I decided to stop dying my hair, I announced my intentions at work, to my family, and to my friends. Many of their reactions surprised me. Several people even grew defensive of their decisions to keep coloring their own hair. “Well, your hair looks great, but gray would look terribl...

In their anthology Violence in War and Peace, Scheper-Hughes and Bourgois collect a number of works ranging from thinkers like Levi to Foucault. The work centers around different historical instances of violence, but the majority is focused on the holocaust. Levi wrote a short piece titled &ldq...

It rains a lot in Paris in November. Not the gentle spring rains that make this city seem so romantic. No, for this foul weather, the French don’t mince their metaphors: Il pleut des hallebardes/cordes — “it’s raining spears/ropes” (we would say, “It&rsquo...

*This is the exhibited version of “Gray Room” in the 2023 “Memory Palace in Ruins” exhibition. Source: http://www.hsucheyu.com/ The current C-LAB annual exhibition, “Memory Palace in Ruins,” is composed of numerous video works and images. Despite ex...