Arts
In this episode Kirsten Aune talks about her journey as a textile artist. Her youth in 1980’s NYC and her move to Duluth in search for a cheap studio space (she paid $20 a month when she first arrived!). We explore the search for beauty and inspiration in nature and how some of the most pristine parts of Minnesota are under threat from the mining & pipeline industries.As mentioned in this episode:Kirstens Textile ArtStop Line 3Sulfide Mining in MinnesotaKirsten sees the destruction of nature as a war on beauty. She recognizes the importance of experiencing beauty as integral for our survival as humans. Credits: Find show notes, links and photos from each episode on our website at wildresilience.com. Shows are recorded & produced by Friede Sander with help from Ryan Clover and recorded on site or in the studios at WRFI in Ithaca. If you have enjoyed this show please leave us a five star rating on I-Tunes. It really helps! Wild Resilience is a project of Modern Medicine Botanicals, an online apothecary of herbal goodies and plant wisdom. Check out our products & classes at modernmedicinebotanicals.com.