portals to black earth
a visual guidance for your journey into darkness
ashé + bismillah
0 1: black earth
- eumelanin: brown and black pigmentation.
- pheomelanin: red and yellow pigmentation.
- neuromelanin: pigments found especially in the nerves and brain.
“Experiments have shown that melanin can conduct electricity, sometimes with virtually no resistance.”
– the powers of melanin
02: heartspace
My body mediates inner and outer worlds. Interlaced with boundaries of inifinite expansion. Relentlessly unfolding. Fiercly open to change.
03: software update
A new software update is available for download. Do you accept the new terms and conditions?
04: power couple
I want you love me the way light loves darkness. Agreed. And I desire to be loved the way particles love waves. Then come. We have so much to do…
05: secret technique, sage art
playing games with yin and yang
∞ + ∞ = ∞
-∞ + -∞ = -∞
drenching pains with sun and rain
∞ × ∞ = ∞
-∞ × ∞ = -∞
-∞ × -∞ = ∞
peircing shadow, sprialing light
∞ – ∞ = [destination uknown]
06: ushers of the new era
Sun Ra and Octavia Butler join with the ancestors to shape spacetime. They have all come to end the era of self destruction by forcing you to confront your trauma and come face to face with your inner world.