Discover the enchanting Utsjoki, where Sámi culture meets Arctic wilderness 🌄! Experience the Northern Lights 🌌 and immerse in the unique traditions of Finland's northernmost municipality 🏠.

#Europe #Travel #Utsjoki #Finland #SamiCulture #NorthernLights #ArcticAdventures #LaplandExplorers

https://europa.tips/en/utsjoki-real-heart-sami-culture-finland

Máret Ánne Sara’s Turbine Hall Installation Explores Sámi Culture and Climate Challenges

Máret Ánne Sara, an Indigenous Sámi artist, has transformed Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall with an immersive installation centered on the reindeer, a key element of Sámi culture. The artwork features a labyrinthine structure modeled on a reindeer’s nasal passages, where visitors can experience Sámi stor... [More info]

Máret Ánne Sara’s Turbine Hall Installation: A Missed Opportunity at Tate Modern

Máret Ánne Sara’s installation at Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall, titled 'Goavve-Geabbil,' has drawn criticism for its lack of impact in the vast post-industrial space. The Sámi artist, known for her connection to reindeer herding and Sámi culture, created a spiraling structure of wooden fences and a co... [More info]

“When [Indigenous communities’] relationships with the land suffer, so can their languages.”

We might have created extensive nomenclature for flora and fauna while labelling, preserving and categorizing the extinct and endangered in our museums, vaults and cabinet of curiosities but we are inherently poor in occidental societies to appropriately situate to the real problems with the academic and bureaucratic ontology and epistemology, as if we are playing diplomats with ourselves (and as it is said within planetary boundaries, more-than-human, sustainable development goals etc, which to me is just jibber-jabber on environmental frontiers)

Bring back Lord Byron, John Keats, Mary Shelley, Caspar David Fredrich, William Wordsworth, Turner, Poe, Emerson, Dickinson...

https://www.noemamag.com/the-languages-lost-to-climate-change/

#climatechange #culturaldiversity #language #industry #indigenous #nature #human #IndigenousLanguages #Biodiversity #LinguisticDiversity #arctic #EndangeredLanguages #TraditionalKnowledge #SamiCulture

Sharing stories on a winter night

#Illustration #art #digitalart #mastoart #creativetoots #sami #samiculture #anime #animeart #indigenous