Scott Slovic Knowing Place Through Plants: A Week-long Series of Observational and Writing Exercises Botanical Writing Exercises English 316: Environmental Writing Semester in the Wild Program, University of Idaho Taylor Wilderness Field Station, Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness Preparatory Group Activity Spend two hours together in the library at the Taylor Wilderness Field…

Osiris Sinuhé González Romero Visionary Art, Ecodelícs and Microcosmic Phytoformalism.  The use of sacred plants with psychoactive properties and the development of technology can extend our vision. Both facilitate an understanding of universes and realities not perceptible to the naked eye during our ordinary states of consciousness. The creative use of psychoactive plants and confocal…

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Susana Bustos Microcosms is a deep exploration into the microscopic intimacy of the plants they teach, revealing hidden worlds of exquisite luminosity, texture, fabric and movement. Worlds that simultaneously display simplicity and complexity, creativity and symbolism, character and intention. Worlds that tell stories and awaken the imagination about the murmur, the unique sound of their…

Jeremy Narby Microcosms is beautiful work inviting us to open our eyes and look at plants from up close. Wisdom holds that plants speak through their forms, meaning to say their embodiment of being, and so Microcosms allows people to listen with their eyes and ponder what these plants might be up to. The world…

Juan Carlos Galeano The eyes of the plants   The ancestral desire to transform ourselves into other beings now allows us to feel the microscopic body of sacred plants. Jill Pflugheber and Steven F. White have listened to and presented the Amerindian wisdom of seeing with plant eyes. Where cold science has failed to understand nature,…