Heavy is the Head

Heavy is the Head is a slow-motion, video self-portrait of myself balancing one of my pots upon my head. The tactful act of balancing this uncomfortable object upon my head underscores the challenges of maintaining grace and composure under emotiona…

Heavy is the Head is a slow-motion, video self-portrait of myself balancing one of my pots upon my head. The tactful act of balancing this uncomfortable object upon my head underscores the challenges of maintaining grace and composure under emotional labor.

Video length: 23 minutes, 52 seconds
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