

Manifesto for a practice
A practice of creating / abundance
A practice of enabling / life
A practice active / not passive
A practice fluid / not concrete
A practice of freedom / unconfined
A practice of collaboration
A practice of sharing
A practice that gifts
A practice of life
A practice of living
A practice of composting / regenerating
A practice of growing / plants / trees / humans
A practice of labour / dignity
A practice that listens / responds
A practice of belief
A practice of Kaitiakitanga / guardianship / protection
A practice of politics
A practice of pedagogy
A practice of reclaiming / space / lost knowledge
A practice of diversity / inclusion
Its material continues to grow.
It produces work that continues to produce.
The material is living / its essence is sculptural.
The material is the people / the community
The material is the plants / the soil
The material is both physical and spiritual
Creation and creativity
The fabric of all life
The origin of all production