Quarantined, isolated, enfolded in loneliness beyond anything she had experienced, artist Jasphy Zheng found inspiration
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"It’s not something everyone has experienced or will understand," she said. "It is finding a way to connect all these parallel realities and parallel spaces because when we’re in quarantine we’re stuck in our room. Although we might be close, the distance still feels far."Garnering intimate recollections and submissions from people in countries including China, Japan and the United States, the archival project was titledand first showed in Kitakyushu, Japan.
And a person in Zimbabwe relayed a local policy known as ‘sleep where you work’, where night-time public transport restrictions meant late-night workers had to, quite literally, sleep where they work. Another contributor wrote of escaping the pandemic by renting a house in southern Spain with graduate friends; their biggest problem was negotiating roommate relations.
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