Andean Futurist Manifesto

In the Andes, geometric images known as tocapus carry within them a coded language whose meaning has been lost and that no Western science can read. However, the ancients of the Andes did not themselves believe in death — and the meaning of these geometries may yet continue to live on.

The Manifesto calls on artists to awaken these meanings by looking into the past, then project the meaning of these symbols into the future through a process of transrationality, whereby one may acquire the vision that will birth new Andean technologies and the reshaping of our reality.

In the Andes, geometric images known as tocapus carry within them a coded language whose meaning has been lost and that no Western science can read. However, the ancients of the Andes did not themselves believe in death — and the meaning of these geometries may yet continue to live on.

The Manifesto calls on artists to awaken these meanings by looking into the past, then project the meaning of these symbols into the future through a process of transrationality, whereby one may acquire the vision that will birth new Andean technologi…