"Action on behalf of life transforms. Because the relationship between self and the world is reciprocal, it is not a question of first getting enlightened or saved and then acting. As we work to heal the earth, the earth heals us."

– Robin Wall Kimmerer

 

Kuwait 3046 is a three part speculative design piece that questions ideas of national identity, statehood, and ecology from a decolonial perspective. The images above display the final part of the piece, which is a hand-sewn wearable technology entitled Nafas. Nafas embraces traditional aesthetics and repurposes them into a means of resistance against fascism and climate catastrophe in a dystopian future. Please reach out to me directly to learn more!