
Saved by Keely Adler
What if care is the work?
Saved by Keely Adler
My understanding of abolition is to transform harm and our relationship to how we are trained to think about harm.
we all have needs that need to be tended to. I always wonder, what if care is the work? What if caring for ourselves is the revolution, meaning, what would happen if we divested from dismantling white supremacist capitalist patriarchy and invested our energy in equitizing the care we are able to provide one another?
When you do deeper digging, there isn’t much pedagogy around care outside of healthcare.
“structureless structure” is in place so that a good amount of agency and experience-making can happen. When I say experience making, I mean, how open is the space? I have no interest in curating an experience based on what I want folks to take away from their respite,
This project is inspired by the transformative power of intimate gatherings. Most of my transformation has happened in intimate group settings where my care is prioritized.