Author name: perdita

Field_Notes – Deep Time

  Perdita Phillips will be participating in a residency Field_Notes – Deep Time at the Kilpisjärvi Biological Station of the University of Helsinki in Lapland. The Finnish Society of Bioart has organised the residency to explore the disparity between the time cycles of geological, environmental and biological processes and the human perception of time. The […]

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seagull joke

A man in a movie theater notices what looks like a seagull sitting next to him. “Are you a seagull?” asked the man, surprised. “Yes.” “What are you doing at the movies?” The seagull replied, “Well, I liked the book.”   Could be applied to penguins too.

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Bimblebox needs you!

This is an interesting project at Bimblebox Nature Refuge (Queensland) 7 – 15 September 2013. They are looking for artists: to creatively explore, engage with and document this Nature Refuge to comment on our current fossil fuel culture to creatively engage with the world debate on coal mining expansion into the Galilee Basin The Bimblebox

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shy (dissolution + exchange) up to number 15

We have crossed the Indian and South Atlantic Oceans and are hopefully somewhere over the Pacific heading for New Zealand. Here is Floki Gauvry’s envelope We have acquired scratches and stripes from various photocopiers and the right wing has faded to black. Onward progress…     (details of project here http://www.perditaphillips.com/portfolio/shy-dissolution-exchange/)

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Antennae issue on art, environment and sustainability

who wants to do this? An issue on art, environment and sustainability “At the forefront of today’s social issues are questions related to the human relationship to nature and the environment, the meaning of a sustainable future and the relationship of environmentalism to modernity and today’s economic structures. While the sciences have, until recently, dominated

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early shots from fast|slow|complex

These are some early shots from the installations. More documentation next week.     fast|slow|complex by Perdita Phillips at Spectrum project space, Edith Cowan University Mount Lawley Campus, 19 February to 1 March 2013 Artist’s talks Saturday 23 February 2:30pm and Wednesday 27 February 11:00am Tuesday to Friday 10:00am to 6:00pm Saturday 23 February 12:00pm

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