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SUMMARY:SPIRITMAKING/MAAK GEEST + STUDY TRIP by Dirk Vis
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DESCRIPTION:READING AT 6.30PM & ABSINTHE COCKTAIL\n\nSPIRITMAKING/MAAK GEES
	T\n\nA double booklet set of fifteen poems by Dirk Vis\, in Dutch and in E
	nglish.\n\nThis debut poetry collection by Dirk Vis grew out of his explor
	ations of\nnot-knowing. These fifteen invocations are presented in two lan
	guages: two\nprayer-book-sized volumes\, held together with a removable fa
	stener. The process\nof translation from Dutch to English was an interwove
	n creative process\, with\nVis and Kasprzak engaging in an exchange of und
	erstandings\, errors\, and language\nplay.\n\nDirk Vis is a writer based i
	n Rotterdam and previously published the novel Paren\nof de kunst van de s
	laapkamer (Atlas Contact\, 2022)\, the novella Het\nreality-essay (De Gids
	\, 2017)\, the (anti-)manual for artistic research Research\nfor People Wh
	o (Think They) Would Rather Create (Onomatopee\, 2021)\, and his\nnon-fict
	ion book Study Trip: Psychedelics for Research and Art (Set Margins’\,\n20
	26).\n\nSpiritmaking/Maak Geest is edited by Michelle Kasprzak\, with addi
	tional editing\nby Maria Barnas (NL) and Lucia Pietroiusti (EN). Design by
	 Anne Schaarschmidt.\n\n+\n\nSTUDY TRIP\n\nA study trip is a psychedelic j
	ourney you embark upon to learn about the world.\nWhether you are looking 
	to integrate a single experience into your life\, or you\nhave your own de
	dicated practice\; whether you work with plants\, meditations or\nother te
	chniques\; whether you are a creative professional or you simply wonder\nh
	ow psychedelics are linked to art\, this book will speak to you. Often clo
	uded\nby taboo\, the subject of psychedelics is approached in a fresh ligh
	t in Study\nTrip\, offering new structures for understanding the varied us
	es of psychedelic\nmedicines\, from the scientific to the spiritual and be
	yond.\n\nDozens of images elucidate the relationship between psychedelics 
	and art and\ndesign. Generously illustrated and written in a smart\, no-no
	nsense tone\, the\nchapters explore all aspects of psychedelic study\, inc
	luding substances and\nmethods\; co-creation and collaboration\; the impor
	tance of intention and dosage\nas well as the dangers\; not-knowing\, non-
	action and much more. Study Trip offers\nan intelligent guide through the 
	various artistic\, scientific\, social\, material\nand spiritual issues ar
	ound psychedelics\, with the goal of helping you find your\nown way\, and 
	discovering your own deeper questions.
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	rk-vis
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CATEGORIES:amsterdam-centrum,books,meditation,oude kerk,plants,poetry
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h2> reading at 6.30pm &amp; absinthe cocktail
	 </h2> <p>SPIRITMAKING/MAAK GEEST</p> <p>A double booklet set of fifteen p
	oems by Dirk Vis, in Dutch and in English.</p> <p>This debut poetry collec
	tion by Dirk Vis grew out of his explorations of not-knowing. These fiftee
	n invocations are presented in two languages: two prayer-book-sized volume
	s, held together with a removable fastener. The process of translation fro
	m Dutch to English was an interwoven creative process, with Vis and Kasprz
	ak engaging in an exchange of understandings, errors, and language play.</
	p> <p>Dirk Vis is a writer based in Rotterdam and previously published the
	 novel <em>Paren of de kunst van de slaapkamer</em> (Atlas Contact, 2022),
	 the novella <em>Het reality-essay</em> (De Gids, 2017), the (anti-)manual
	 for artistic research <em>Research for People Who (Think They) Would Rath
	er Create</em> (Onomatopee, 2021), and his non-fiction book <em>Study Trip
	: Psychedelics for Research and Art</em> (Set Margins’, 2026).</p> <p>Spir
	itmaking/Maak Geest is edited by Michelle Kasprzak, with additional editin
	g by Maria Barnas (NL) and Lucia Pietroiusti (EN). Design by Anne Schaarsc
	hmidt.</p> <p>+</p> <p>STUDY TRIP</p> <p>A study trip is a psychedelic jou
	rney you embark upon to learn about the world. Whether you are looking to 
	integrate a single experience into your life, or you have your own dedicat
	ed practice; whether you work with plants, meditations or other techniques
	; whether you are a creative professional or you simply wonder how psyched
	elics are linked to art, this book will speak to you. Often clouded by tab
	oo, the subject of psychedelics is approached in a fresh light in Study Tr
	ip, offering new structures for understanding the varied uses of psychedel
	ic medicines, from the scientific to the spiritual and beyond.</p> <p>Doze
	ns of images elucidate the relationship between psychedelics and art and d
	esign. Generously illustrated and written in a smart, no-nonsense tone, th
	e chapters explore all aspects of psychedelic study, including substances 
	and methods; co-creation and collaboration; the importance of intention an
	d dosage as well as the dangers; not-knowing, non-action and much more. St
	udy Trip offers an intelligent guide through the various artistic, scienti
	fic, social, material and spiritual issues around psychedelics, with the g
	oal of helping you find your own way, and discovering your own deeper ques
	tions.</p>
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