— Sustainability was a first question: How do we avoid making things worse?

— Regeneration is the next: How can life flourish?

My new essay on Aretē: “Beyond Sustainability: A Grammar for Life”:
 open.substack.com/pub/ligiaoli...

Knowledge comes in salt, breath, movement, presence. At Liquid Kin — TBA21's ocean comm/uni/ty festival — we practiced the ocean as method, letting art flow as tide: ethical, regenerative, alive.
Full reflection on Aretē: open.substack.com/pub/ligiaoli...

#Ocean #Design #ArtandEcology #Posthumanism

Liquid Kin ~
an ocean comm/uni/ty festival I’m co-curating with Fiona Middleton at @TBA21Academy

listening, becoming
of salt, stories, kinship
online, open to all
June 17–27

Would love to have you there.
community.ocean-archive.org

#liquidkin #oceanicthinking #regeneration

Letter from the Edge of Time: On Simplicity, Shame and the Long Now
Reflections from the Tension Between Past and Future (a note to self, or maybe a seed for others)
This week's reflection on ARETĒ: ligiaoliveira.substack.com/p/letter-fro...

#LongNow #Design #Posthuman #FutureThinking #Regenerative

I launched a studio-journal, called Aretē
it’s about kinship, ethics, time, art and design beyond the human;
Writing slow essays for fast times

ligiaoliveira.substack.com

Curious kin welcome

#Regenerative #DesignAsCare #Aretē #Kinship #PostHuman #Writings #Art #Design

Some weeks ago, I had the honour of listening to Sámi scholar Harald Gaski.

He spoke gently and clearly, of stories — not only of people, but of land. And of ways of relating to that larger each other.

He quoted Darren Parry.

Today on #EarthDay, these words reverberate, like roots finding water.