Personal memory by Josephine
1970 • Yangtze, China
Josephine—another guide—said when she was a child her parents told the children to be careful of tigers.Campfires were lit in the mountains to scare off the wolves.And the monkeys were much more plentiful—you used to see many, now you can count them if you see them.
Maya Lin, Global Residency Program
Creative Time / Rockefeller Foundation
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