Ritual
TREND 2017/2018
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At a time in history with the uncertainties we are currently experiencing, the increasing need to switch off and relax has led to the abandonment of minimalism, and a push towards the exact opposite, i.e. layering, maximalism, playfulness and irony, opening the door to the broad theme of play.
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One of its less obvious derivations, i.e. Ritual, in its various forms and fairly folk-based origins, will have a surreal and ironic interpretation (as can already be noted) in order to exorcise, sometimes not even very figuratively, the fears and sense of unease that can permeate the human condition.