CRACKED MYTHS
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ARIADNE AND THE MAZE
The short story of Ariadne Ariadne was a princess from Crete and the daughter of King Minos and Queen Pasiphae. She fell involve with the Athenian hero, Theseus. She gave him a ball of thread to help him navigate the Labyrinth and defeat the Minotor. So far, I have a maze, Ariadne, the red cord is…
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PRE-COLONIAL AFRICAN HAIR STYLES
Although the cultures do not align, I am going to use magnificent African hair styles. Merging pre-colonial African hair art with a Grecian dystopian ceramic installation creates a powerful statement. It links ancient African identity and strength with classical ruins and a broken future. This contrast highlights themes of survival, memory, and cultural endurance which…
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MONOPOD
Just for fun, and because I like making feet, I thought I would make a Monopod. Ancient Greeks and Romans believed that they it grew very hot, a monopod would lie on its back and use its oversized foot as an umbrella. We could do with that in the 2026 heatwave. Despite having only one…
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DRYAD
Dryads are nature spirits or nymphs who live in forests and trees. The word Drys is Greek for oak.
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