INTRODUCTION: Re-⚭-membering the Cycle

Re-membering Eden: An Inquiry into Shame, Death, and Sacred Matter

Introduction

What if the Fall was not punishment, but misinterpretation?
What if decomposition is not shameful, but sacred?

Re-membering Eden proposes that humanity’s exile from paradise was not caused by sin, but by recoil: the traumatic recognition of entropy, mortality, and the body’s participation in the Cycle of Life.
Through symbolic artworks and reflective theory, this project reweaves the fragmented relationship between matter and spirit, shame and grace.

(Simple diagram under it:

Seed → Fracture → Exile → Denial → Collapse → Re-membering → Benediction)
(Hover or click could show the artworks under each phase.)

The project emerges from a deep inquiry into the roots of shame, hierarchy, and humanity’s alienatio