Cautionary Tales · Stop No. 22
Check Your Box, Pandora
“Hope was in there the whole time”
- Era
- The beginning of everything going wrong
- Provenance
- Ancient Greece
- Medium
- Woodcut on black cotton
- Edition
- Limited run
The container — a jar, in the original, though the mistranslation stuck — released every affliction known to humanity. One thing remained inside. The Archive presents this piece as a reminder to read the entire contents before opening, a lesson also applicable to email.
On Display
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