pollen count
A pollen drawing… Thinking about what pollen means for a collaborative project.
social plastic
A small snippet here of trying to monetise plastic. An economic method but it does tackle the issue of value: http://plasticbank.org/ How does it work? The organization sets up special repurposing centers in countries where there’s an abundance of both plastic waste and poverty. Locals then trade in recyclable plastic — harvested from land, waterways
eeks– have to raise money
I have to raise 3000 euros for The Clipperton Expedition to South Georgia as well as pay a $1500 fee, buy wet weather clothes and get a return airfare to the Falklands…
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ernie or bert?
On Wednesday I will be installing a work at the Momentum show at the Perth Centre for Photography. It’s called Unseen work for unwitnessed exhibition: the spatial patchiness of rainfall is a characteristic of Australian arid and semi arid ecosystems and is composed of a contact print, chair, and bunch of spinifex. This was a
the Cloud Capped Peak
Detail of the 6.5 metre high Cloud Capped Peak from the Lingering Garden (Liu Yuan), Suzhou.
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Unseen work for unwitnessed exhibition: the spatial patchiness of rainfall is a characteristic of Australian arid and semi arid ecosystems
The Momentum show at PCP includes Unseen work for unwitnessed exhibition: the spatial patchiness of rainfall is a characteristic of Australian arid and semi arid ecosystems 1995, chair, spinifex and contact print This was a piece made for an exhibition called Women’s Work when PCP was upstairs in William Street in 1995. I had to
penguin POV
Detail of one of the hand drawn images from the –. / .- / .- (penguin anticipatory archive) 2013 (for a description of the project see http://www.perditaphillips.com/current-projects/16_1_1project/ Mixed media drawings and digital prints (work in progress, ink on tracing paper) 31.5 x 31.5 x 4.0 cm
looking for a Sámi Corral
Whilst looking for a Sámi Corral we came across a Norwegian hydroelectric pumping station.
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Every time history repeats itself, the price goes up
Every time history repeats itself, the price goes up. unknown source
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new subscriber lists
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Time and Landscape: what it would mean to visit the North Pole
As part of Field_Notes – Deep Time in Finland (see (http://bioartsociety.fi/deep_time/). I was keen to visit the North Pole to do some sound recording. Google maps can’t calculate a route between North Pole and the Kilpisjärvi Biological Station. The North Pole I am referring to is the famous stromatolite site in the Pilbara of
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Geophilosophy and the Geo-Social CFP
Anybody interested in a collaborative something for this? Call for Panels/Papers AAG 2014 Convenors: Elizabeth Johnson, Harlan Morehouse, University of Minnesota Rory Rowan, Wageningen University There is a growing consensus that in the 21st century the planet is no longer the concern of geologists and climate scientists alone, but that philosophical and social thought must
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