'Cloth' Video Art Piece By LSE Students Will Make You Question Your Assumptions About The Veil

A veil is just a piece of cloth, but it often takes on enormous political and social implications that can fail to take the agency of the wearer into account. "cloth," a video art piece by London School of Economics students in the MSc. Gender, Media and Culture program, seeks to start a conversation about empowerment and oppression by asking the question, "How does freedom dress?" Directors Ania Catherine and Samira Mahboub told The Huffington Post: "cloth" is a video art piece intended to star...