FUTURE ANCESTORS CELEBRATION SERIES: DROP 001 A Limited Edition Collection of Cultural Artifacts Masquerading as Postcards - Now Available in Bundles of 10 At the intersection of seasonal correspondence and quantum mechanics, we present seven portals disguised as postcards - each bundle containing 10 carefully calibrated instruments for transmitting decolonial frequencies across cultural spacetime. This isn't just a holiday card collection; it's a subtle act of chronological rebellion, a gentle reminder that time isn't always the straight line colonizers tried to sell us.
THE COLLECTION: Seven distinct artifact bundles, each containing 10 cards from a limited edition of 300, carrying messages that whisper in languages older than maps while being printed on paper that would make both ancient scribes and climate activists nod in approval. Each card serves as both a greeting and a theoretical proposition, suggesting that perhaps the future is just memory in reverse.
THE MESSAGES: "The winter winds carry stories older than borders, whispered in languages that predate maps."
"Between the mathematics of melanin and the poetry of particles, our celebrations defy colonial physics."
"When the moon speaks to the harvest and stars write love letters to the soil - this is how our custodians measured time."
"The tribes remember: every celebration is a door between worlds, every gathering a constellation of souls."
"Tonight we feast across dimensions with clay-baked bread and harvested starlight -each bite a rebellion, each story a revolution in spacetime."
"Our DNA speaks in tongues of tomorrow while our bones remember songs from before the first sunrise."
"We are star-scattered children gathering at time's edge, where grandmothers' prayers sync with quantum harmonies."
THE METHODOLOGY: Each image was generated through a unique process of a hybrid AI + Transcultural Multitemporal technique, where technology meets ancestral wisdom across both space and time. The results are visual poems that challenge conventional holiday imagery, replacing commercial sentimentality with quantum cultural mathematics. Think of them as love letters to a future that refuses to be colonized, or holiday cards for the multiverse we're all secretly building.
THE MATERIALS:
THE INTENT: These aren't just seasonal greetings - they're proposals for alternative futures, suggestions that perhaps our New Year rituals could transcend both space and time. Each card serves as a small act of resistance against the commodification of cyclical renewal, offering instead a portal to celebrations that honor both quantum possibilities and ancestral wisdom.
THE INVITATION: To collect these artifacts as we cross temporal thresholds is to participate in a larger conversation about how we mark beginnings, honor transitions, and imagine futures that haven't been predetermined by colonial calendars. Whether sent as New Year blessings through traditional postal services or displayed as art objects, each card carries within it the possibility of alternative celebrations, different ways of measuring time, and new methods of maintaining connection across the multiverse.
WARNING: Side effects may include sudden urges to reimagine reality, spontaneous acts of radical imagination, and an unshakeable feeling that somewhere, in another dimension, your ancestors are nodding in approval.
Perfect for those who understand that every New Year is simultaneously an ancient ritual and a future memory, a moment when time folds into itself like cosmic origami, creating spaces where decolonial futures can slip through the cracks in conventional chronology.
Handle with appropriate reverence. Frame with audacity. Share with those who understand that the future isn't a destination but a frequency we're learning to tune into.
NOTE: This drop represents the first physical artifacts from SAMARITUAL's Future Ancestors series, marking a momentary materialization of our ongoing exploration of quantum cultural possibilities. Future drops may manifest in different forms, but all will continue to challenge the boundaries between celebration and revolution, tradition and possibility, memory and prophecy.
Category | Art, Culture, Technology |
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Release Date | 22 December 2024 |
Catalog Number | DROP 001 |