(Fair) Kin Arts Almanac
[…] This book is a wheel – a wheel of kinship. Place it vertically in front of you, open its pages and spread them evenly around its spine. The wheel of kinship is circling around an essential working field of our society – the field of the arts. […]
The 'Fair Kin Arts Almanac' is made with the voices of more than 130 artists, writers, and activists spinning their thoughts and experiences into 12 chapters around a year. Surprising perspectives, recipes, sound practices, and reflections around ecology, parenthood, the need to rest in a life that never stops, the urgency for space and infrastructure for artists, redistribution of resources, accessibility of the sector, artistic involvement in politics and much more.
Society cannot be devised without the connectivity and relational perspectives of kin.
THIS BOOK IS A WHEEL – A WHEEL OF KINSHIP
The 'Fair Kin Arts Almanac' is a circular book, filled with perspectives, recipes, astrological wisdom, ideas, games, proposals and in depth reflections around topics of social political relevance. For the Arts and beyond.
The book was edited by a team of 13 editors that in turn each worked with artists, art workers, writers and academics. Chapters range from politics, making space, education, parenthood, accessibility, ecology, mutuality, rest, migration, redistribution, property & open source and relationality.
The almanac is for sale in the box office of VIERNULVIER (open from Tuesday until Friday from 12:00 - 18:00).