In 2017 we were asked to submit information about our studio. We weren't sure how to describe our practice. But we had a collective sense of principle and approach that we've put together as a manifesto.
A Manifesto: Draft 1
→ Let your surroundings shape you. ☞ Bake bread then break it.➫ Find transformation in the cracks.⇢ Tell a tree a secret.➽ Forget about goals, everything we do is process.⇥ Allow the dirt to do the thinking for you. ➟ Keep asking questions.➜ Try on everyone’s shoes at least once.⟿ Harmonize with the bird song.➲ Say it simple.⇰ Learn to listen.⇨ Remember, everyone’s an artist.⟾ Study the language of your landscape.⥤ Create blueprints through footprints. ⇉ Mix up flavours.➣ Make mistakes, often.❥ Nurture the present for the next generation.⛢ Collect objects for their magic qualities.⥛ Be a member of your community.☛ Make things using the real world.➬ Overturn stones.⤳ Eat the sky.⥈ Walk a different path every day.➞ Embrace uncertainty.⥤ Tell stories as heirlooms for all. →Watch a plant grow.
