Why didn't ji-lo want to work on the exhibit Ref scarf girl?

Ji-lo was hesitant to work on the exhibit "Ref Scarf Girl" due to personal concerns about the subject matter, which brought up uncomfortable memories and emotions related to cultural identity and representation. She felt that the exhibit might not align with her artistic vision and was apprehensive about the potential backlash or misunderstandings surrounding the theme. Ultimately, Ji-lo sought to maintain her creative integrity and avoid compromising her artistic principles.