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At a table, we do many things
At a table, we do many things
we eat
we eat
we drink
we drink
we talk
we talk
and sometimes disagree.
and sometimes disagree.
We can also fall in love
We can also fall in love
study
study
and play games.
and play games.
But tables aren't just for those activities
But tables aren't just for those activities
We also pray, take part in rituals, and even summon spirits
We also pray, take part in rituals, and even summon spirits
Sometimes, we set up special tables called altars with religious, symbolic, or magical objects.
Sometimes, we set up special tables called altars with religious, symbolic, or magical objects.
Think of King Arthur's Round Table or
Think of King Arthur's Round Table or
the Holy Table in Orthodox Churches.
the Holy Table in Orthodox Churches.
Tables can have deeper meanings, too
Tables can have deeper meanings, too
Artists might use them to create installations that show mystical or magical ideas
Artists might use them to create installations that show mystical or magical ideas
By arranging everyday objects in special ways
By arranging everyday objects in special ways
they make us think about the hidden meanings in ordinary things.
they make us think about the hidden meanings in ordinary things.
So, tables (like artist studios) are places where meanings can change
So, tables (like artist studios) are places where meanings can change
and ordinary things can become magical.
and ordinary things can become magical.
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