The Meaning of Colors: YELLOW
The color yellow has varied meanings and connotations. It is simultaneously associated with optimism, sunshine, joy, caution, cowardice...
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Ciao, ICI!
It’s been 3 weeks… And it feels like one of those quick-fire challenges on Food Network, except all the ingredients haven’t been revealed...
Redesigning the Library
My most recent project at the ICI has been to redesign their library system. I was really excited for this project because I really love...
Three Sisters
There were once three sisters who were born to the Rose Family. The eldest was named Ruby, the middle was named Coral and the youngest...
A New Way of Thinking
My name is Elizabeth Sanders. I am the new Graphic Design intern here at the Institute of Cultural Inquiry. I am originally from Atlanta,...
The Meaning of Colors: ORANGE
As I continue my research, we journey on to the next color of the rainbow: orange. A blend of red and yellow, orange is believed to...
Meet Rachel
As the newly-minted archival intern for the Institute of Cultural Inquiry, Rachel is just starting to break into the crazy world of...
Saying Goodbye…
Goodbyes are always hard but our farewell this week to Steve Eighmey was especially painful. Over the last three years, Steve has...
The Meaning of Colors: RED
In discussing culture, color in regard to race is a common theme, however, the nuanced cultural and historical meanings of the colors...
Another summer…
Another summer begins and I look forward to our new round of interns. Rachel Wilson will be working with our Ephemera Kabinett,...
Fotografía
“You’re traveling through another dimension, a dimension not only of sight and sound but of mind; a journey into a wondrous land whose...
A final note from me to you…
As I sit on a bench in the small ICI garden, feet from busy Robertson Blvd, I can’t help but wonder at this small oasis. Indeed it is a...
A New Chapter
‘All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players. They have their exits and their entrances, And one man in his time...
Eye See The Future
This week, my Archivist Fellowship at the ICI comes to a final close. It has been an eventful journey, filled with friendships,...
Signing off…..
Lise, JoJo, Sue-Na, Eliana, it was a pleasure. With best wishes to the ICI and with hopes of future projects and wistful romps through...
Journeying Onward
Though it’s been 2 months, it literally feels like I stepped through the doors of the ICI yesterday. Though my time serving as a...
Will you remember me?
Who is remembered? Who is forgotten? And who is it that gets to decide? In honor of this year’s World AIDS Day on December 1ST the ICI...
The unexpected road…
As I began writing this post I was reminded of a quote I happened to come across nearly a year ago entitled “Gestalt Prayer” it read, “I...
Minutia to Meta
The last few days have been spent editing and archiving video from our 1991 AID’s Bottle Project. The footage had been broken up for...
Meta Remembrance and Media Control
As I continue to do background research and prepare documents of the ICI’s upcoming project in conjunction with World AIDS Day, I have...
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