I was lucky enough to spend 2025 working with 80-year-old UNESCO peace artist, author and land-energy worker Marko Pogačnik. He is best known for his ‘cosmograms’, a form of what he calls ‘Earth acupuncture’, in which beautiful designs and shapes are inscribed in stone or metal and placed at points on the land that he feels need rebalancing. These works, which can be found all over the world, are Pogačnik’s way of entering into dialogue with place. His most famous image, the coat of arms he designed following Slovene independence from Yugoslavia, appears on the Slovenian national flag.

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