Solo exhibition
Gif´s, dry wall, glass
2023

“In 2014, Disney published the latest version of the Disney Look. The book, which is handed out to everyone working in disney world, contains detailed descriptions of how the disney employees should present themself with in the disney world park. It outlines specific standards for hairstyles, clothing, accessories, and overall grooming. 

• Hair must be neatly cut on the back and sides, forming a smooth, symmetrical appearance so that it does not extend beyond or cover any part of the ears or the shirt collar. The overall style must be neat, natural and balanced proportionally.

• A shaved head is permitted, as well as a very short military-style cut. Shaving of the eyebrows is not permitted.

• Conservative braided hairstyles for males without beads or ornamentation are permitted. They must be styled above the ears, cut above the collar and be neatly braided close to the scalp in straight rows.

• Tucking hair behind the ears, or pinning or tucking it under a hat to conceal an unacceptable hairstyle, is not permitted.

• Extreme or bi-level styles are not permitted.

• Hair products may be used to create a soft, natural hairstyle within these guidelines.

• Artificial hair is permitted if it looks natural and meets all of the above requirements.

• Sideburns should be neatly trimmed, straight and even in width, and are permitted to extend to the bottom of the earlobe. They should blend naturally from the hairline and from the length of hair on the head.

• Flares, muttonchops or pencil-thin sideburns are not permitted.

In 1930 Wilhelm Reich, an Austrian psychiatrist, introduced the concept of Orgone energy, 

A hypothetical Libidinal life force. He believed this energy was crucial for mental and physical well-being. To harness Orgone energy, Reich designed Orgone boxes — small enclosures where individuals would sit for extended periods. Reich theorized that staying in these boxes could accumulate and intensify Orgone energy, providing an increased orgasmic energy.

Reich saw sexual liberation as a revolutionary force that could challenge oppressive societal norms. Reich envisioned a harmonious integration of sexual freedom within a Marxist framework, where individual liberation would contribute to the larger transformation of society.

the self needed to be set free, be uncontrolled. 

In 1950 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration took legal action against Reich leading to the destruction of orgone accumulators and the prohibition of their use”