Ella-Marit Wijnhoud
PROJECTS/EXPO
- ATÉ JÁ
- (EXPO) Cohesive Echoes
- Exploring the intersection
- Postcolonial Echoes
- Is the Universe a Giant Loop?
- GROEN
- PROP
- Reflection
FIELD NOTES
PROJECTS/EXPO
FIELD NOTES
Meaning of 'GREEN'
1. Green (adjective):
- Having a color between yellow and blue: giving the green light means giving permission; feeling green and yellow means feeling extremely irritated.
- Environmentally friendly: the Green Party, a political organization of environmentalists; green energy refers to electricity generated from sustainable sources such as solar, wind, or hydropower.
- Inexperienced: as green as grass means totally inexperienced.
2. Green (noun; plural: greens):
- The color green.
Green (noun):
- A political party in Belgium.
Green has various meanings for different people and cultures. But is your green the same as my green? You never know what the other person truly sees. You call something green if everyone around you refers to it as "green". Objectively, you can determine the wavelength of light that enters your eye from an object and what color it should be. However, the experience is theoretically unique and immeasurable. Some people may see a different shade of green than you do, but still call it "green". This is especially true for color-blind individuals, who perceive the color red as green. Therefore, the booklet consists of both red and green pages. This illustrates how green is actually a diverse color in many different aspects.