Garments carry stories of place, time, and self, becoming quiet witnesses to our lives. It takes time for the emotional and sensory attachments, for memories to build up and become part of a garment, this usually comes after owning a garment for more than a year. This contrasts with the fashion indu
In TABARI ARTSPACE’s latest exhibition, artists come together to explore and express the winding roots and overlapping realities of land, body and identity across the Middle East. Through ritualistic practices of creation, and using materials as mediums for energetic transformation and spiritual d
In Quechua, Qoyllur means “star” and Riti means “snow”. Quyllurit’i refers to the “Snow Star”. Quyllurit’i is more than a religious event; it is a collective spiritual journey through the Apus, a living prayer where people and land are celebrated together, honouring Mo
All relationships have their own dynamic of give and take. But when we think about our relationship with the Earth, can we ever truly give back? This week, @priyanka.parihar16 draws inspiration from one of the most common types of relationships in nature, mutualism, and the lesson it carries for un
Sacramento is a rolling grid of suburban sprawl and this is not the California that anyone loves. We call ourselves the West, but who would know we were anywhere near beautiful inside all this landlocked separation? We breathe in the exhale of a city. That thick cloud that settles in the low ele
In the land of my forefathers, I explore key sites related to speleology, searching for what Mircea Eliade describes as a religious experience of autochthony. This sense of divine intuition allows one to feel part of something that stretches across time and space—something that transcends both sci
If you ever gaze at the sky and feel that everything is going to be alright, you are practising soft fascination. As animals, we have evolved guided by the cues of the natural world, listening to the silence of silhouettes and observing patterns and fractals. The undemanding beauty of nature restore
Aspen Everett explores the boundary between wildness and the man-made, existing in the ecotone of artefact and novel ecos. The poems challenge the reader to take a closer look at common flowers, to bestow them again with wonder and reverence, to follow rivers beyond the well-laid paths of man, in
Understanding the uneasy balance between agriculture and migration in Italy underscores how environmental justice and social justice are deeply entwined. To demand organic farming or permaculture without first ensuring dignified labour is to imagine a limited reality that does not address the root c
From the alphabets to the words, if we trace the roots of our lingual tree, we find that every inspiration arises from nature. Lingual symbols and sounds are, perhaps, interpretations of a world that has spoken to human consciousness since the beginning of time. At what point does a language becom
