When Not To, When To
Watching one of the latest interviews of Victor Masayesva Jr, the Hopi filmmaker, video-artist and photographer, I found myself back to familiar grounds, despite the fact that this was my first encounter with the Hopi philosophy. I was calmed by his distinctive pace of talk. He talked about humility, respect, cooperation and prayer being Hopi’s foundation for their work and life. Listening to him without the need to avert myself in another parallel engagement on internet, it was in his voice, full of volume, taking place, being present, that I felt that truly, he is all made of those virtues. And then, between getting late and his voice acting as a soothing remedy for a good night sleep, I woke myself back when a few minutes before resuming the conference,…
