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I can honestly say, the two examples that I’ve experienced that seem to bring together oneness within their respective community that go beyond any social construct such as gender, race, socioeconomic status etc in their own weird and wonderful ways are raving and football. If you’ve experienced both, perhaps you’ll know what I mean. I think it’s... See more
instagram.com#ritual and
Precious Okoyomon (@devilintraining_) transforms Mendes Wood DM (@mendeswooddm) into a living, breathing ecosystem where poetry, plants, and sculpture intertwine. Their work asks us to sit with cycles of growth and decay — and to find tenderness in the chaos of nature. Part garden, part myth, part portal, the exhibition reminds us that the world is... See more
instagram.comAn exercise I would guide my younger creative self through:
1. Make a list of your favorite works
2. List out everything bad, janky, poorly done etc about them
3. Notice how this does not diminish your love for the works
4. realize... See more
Visakan Veerasamyx.comSelf-belief
“Forms of rituals, such as manners, make possible both beautiful behaviour among humans and a beautiful, gentle treatment of things. In a ritual context, things are not consumed or used up but used. Thus, they can also become old”
“Rituals are characterized by repetition. Repetition differs from routine in its capacity to create intensity”
“Symbolic
... See moreritual things → recognised as technology
Nehru Centre lecture:
Myth as a way of de-politicising history, allowing a distance from collective identification, blame and responsibility into discussion of ideas
The Mahabharata and the Ramayana (epics) are free from identity and are just expressions of the karmic chain of events,
Gandhi who is pro non-violence addressing Gita important bc
... See moreA monstrance , also known as an ostensorium (or an ostensory ),[1] is a vessel used in Roman Catholic, Old Catholic, High Church Lutheran and Anglican churches for ostension, e.g., the display on an altar of some object of piety, such as the consecrated Eucharistic Sacramental bread (host) during Eucharistic adoration or during the Benediction of... See more