Alberta relief map at the Department of Geoscience Hurrah for the University of Calgary! Especially Professor Robert Stewart, Director of CREWES, who is interested in coming out and planting some geophones and recording some seismic data. I met with Robert today who also suggested I contact Professor Charles Henderson, Director of the Applied Stratigraphy …
Residency fellow Ernie Kroeger gives a talk, A field of walking. Some images from the well trodden path. Other images from the beginnings of photography are new to me. Ernie jigs on top of mountains. Amate map from 17th century Mexico with ghostly footprints across the skin. Herman de Vries does a work Sanctuaire …
Entry interview with head of area, my facilitator and other staff. A bit concerned sound part will not come together as this is another department. No pics today.
view from my studio window
Information dump about residency. No time for pictures. 30 people in the program. Stunning range of work.
This was the first mountain I saw from the bus the other day from Calgary. The novelty of altitude sickness has worn off. Strange dreams waking up in a red tropical fever. Made it to the Banff Centre by taxi (because of the weight of the pink horror). Whilst waiting sat outside in …
Cascade Mountain from the main drag (Banff Avenue) which is lined with hotels and then up-market boutiques. First heard the train last night. The novelty of altitude sickness. First walk down Antelope Street to Banff Avenue. What is this mountain? Later I find its Cascade Mountain. Am adopted by Tina the hostel …
an interminably long day…What seemed like a day that would last forever. Hong Kong in a migraine. Fabulous velvet city night landing…
Vancouver stop Vancouver go Time for a 45 minute walk to the Granville Bridge and then downtown trying to find a city feel. Plane flight to Calgary. Just scraped in with no excess luggage with the pink thing from hell. Astonishing view of the Rockies which errrr are rather rocky. No snow on …