
Reconnecting our Senses: What does the slime craze tell us?
My hands are perpetually traced with glitter. Cornstarch and contact solution are standard materials in my art budget. Kinetic sand is the anchor point in my office. The slime craze has gone viral, not just in my office, but in art stores, schools, blogs, and at home. People are simply NEEDING slime like a baby needs food. And I think it has something to tell us. Perhaps, we humans are seeking out what is sensory that we can touch, squeeze, poke, and hold that will RESPOND te