Making Kin: Plants Photography John Kenn Mortensen

John Kenn Mortensen

With the projection of people living in cities set to increase over the next decade

With its mix of Latin words

We first meet Aya in the suburbs of Tokyo

the second volume in Apartamento and Belmond’s new series

Making Kin: Plants Photography John Kenn MortensenXenofiction proposes an exercise of placing our imaginationand with it our bodyinside another's perspective. When we practice becoming with another's experience, we practice empathy. Even though every time we try to speak through a non human voice we have to accept the impossiblity of truly inhabiting another being's vital experience, we can find ways through creative practice to expand the way we sympathize and empathize. This anthology convense