The Artist and The Others - Taking care of yourself 621s1a

How can we take positive action while we are in the midst of a climate crisis, wars, and a society that is changing at incredible speed and collapsing in various ways? How can we engage when we feel utterly powerless in the face of global injustices that seem beyond our reach? How can we take back power, take action, and move forward as individuals within a system that intentionally paralyzes us? The answer I connect with most is care. Collective care. Care is a radical act in our current society. An act of care can and will make a difference. Here is a selection of works that highlight the theme of care through various themes: collective care, personal care, care of our planet, explored through different mediums. As Thich Nhat Hanh says in "The Art of Communicating" (2013), "Care is the bridge that connects us to one another."