ROOT CONNECTION

Grounding, elevation, and energy in motion.

This project explores the interplay between Earth and higher realms through a copper thigh cuff worn by dancer Alya Dormen.

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Glowing felted roots express the flow of energy between body, ground, and spirit, embodying the subtle currents that connect us to both.

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Inspired by a Reiki healing experience, the performance moves from meditative stillness into ecstatic motion and back again.

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The jewellery guides this journey, tracing how connection moves through presence and movement, experienced more than observed.

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