seeds in progress: adaku, part 2

seeds in progress: adaku, part 2 shows Sweat Variant’s ongoing physical research for the adaku trilogy, a speculative mythology about how one family in precolonial West Africa becomes entangled in the transatlantic slave trade. Sweat Variant is developing part two in this mythology, investigating the embodied impact of this rupture. adaku, part 2 will premiere in fall 2026 and tour through 2027-28.