The Musée de l'homme in Paris between 13 March and 3 June organizes an exhibition dedicated to human skin, which reveals its remarkable ability to adapt to the ocean and the complex and varied sensations it produces. Skin. "

"The most profound thing in man is his skin," Florence Rosier wrote in the Swiss newspaper Loutan.

The exhibition began on the 13th of this month (the museum page on Facebook)

The human skin is the largest organ in the human body and weighs twice the weight of the brain. To get to know it more concretely, this exhibition enters the visitor through a real tunnel to the depths of the skin, and then allows it to dive into the past of deep humanity in an attractive journey that discovers the diversity of peoples and cultures.

"All that covers the skin from covers, colors, ornaments, ornaments, perfumes, holes and tattoos, are all expressions of a cultural identity," says Dr. Alan Ebelboin, an anthropologist at the French National Museum of Natural History in Paris.

Racism
The writer warns that skin and skin color have led - through the history of mankind - to many tragic conflicts such as racism, xenophobia, dissonance and others, but the museum aims to behind this presentation to refute these misconceptions.

American anthropologist Nina Jablonsky says the differences in skin color are very superficial and result from the biology of evolution and have nothing to do with the social value or cultural level of its owner.

The "inside skin" gallery allows the visitor to enter the skin world, and through the pleasing experiments he will discover the skin cells, their color diversity and rich sensory receptors, using a color scheme of 66 colors that can determine the color of the skin.

The article provides rich information on human skin, including:

1. It renews itself every 25 to 45 days.

2 - It weighs between three and five kilograms.

3. Each square millimeter contains 500-2000 cells producing melanin.

4. The skin of an adult is usually excreted between 0.6 to 1 kg of sweat per day and may reach 3 kg in the tropics.

5. It has a great ability to adapt by producing melanin, a substance that provides protection from sunlight.

The name of the exhibition "Inside My Skin" (networking sites)

The touch in itself is a belief that can be experienced in the exhibition, and it gives a different feeling according to the effects that touch the body that surrounds our bodies. What breath will activate the hair follicles, and the skin can become a space for the memory of events because the scars are what happened in his life.