Seyi Adelekun

Healing Forest; An Ecology of Spiritual Herbalism | KAMWOKYA TRESOR LEARNING CENTRE
By Seyi Adelekun


Healing Forest; An Ecology of Spiritual Herbalism, is a tactile woven installation with photography archiving sacred herbal rituals within Uganda. Come explore this immersive landscape, brought to life by a textural soundscape centering the perspective of black womxn traditional healers.

Seyi Adelekun’s KLA ART ’24 participation is supported by the British Council and Institute of International Visual Arts

Seyi Adelekun is a London-based multidisciplinary artist with Yoruba-Nigerian heritage. Their practice focuses on creating sites rooted in deep ecology and nature’s spiritual wisdom, with the aim to foster interconnectedness, ecological awareness and environmental stewardship. Seyi’s work centres indigenous knowledge through embodied practices including movement, rituals, and bio-material craft. Creating installations, performance art and facilitating workshops that embrace ancestral connections with the more-than-human world and collectively cultivate spaces for deep listening and healing, especially for global majority communities.