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What cost forgetting?

The capitalist society we live in with rampant consumerism is doing untold damage to the world we live in. Using lengths of till roll (thermal paper) manipulated using hot air, Mhairi made this series of artist books in response to the climate crisis. Poetic text hidden within, will slowly disappear as the paper continues to darken over time. It is time we rethink our spending habits, choose wisely, avoid purchasing goods with inbuilt obsolescence, fast fashion and disposable products and instead invest in more local sustainable ways of being in the world. Living lightly on the earth must become a priority. 

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