fossil III
A book about calcium carbonate and the Swan Coastal Plain, from thrombolites to Banksia woodlands, as part of Lost Rocks by A Published Event
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OCBILs, YODFELs and Biodiversity in Art
OCBILs, YODFELs and Biodiversity in Art was a lecture given at the Art Gallery of Western Australia on 9 December 2016. The talk’s text and images will be uploaded here.
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Artistic Practices and Ecoaesthetics in Post-sustainable Worlds
cruel optimism, anticipatory readiness, staying with the trouble
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The Generosity of the Ocean
Up until recently the world was big enough to swallow anything
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Perdita Phillips – Sounding and thinking like an ecosystem (co-authored with Merle Patchett)
An interview by Merle Patched about sound, place and nonhuman worlds
Observing across scales: Broome Bird Observatory as a site of multiple exchanges
An image-essay about exchanges between humans and nonhumans at the Broome Bird Observatory
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Fieldwork with bowerbirds (as submitted)
Fieldwork with bowerbirds was written for the Alternative Ornithologies issue of Antennae curated by Merle Patchett. It details working with living birds at Broome Bird Observatory. The version attached below has the original images and layout. A high quality version of this file is available on request. ggods3screenquality
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The summer flurries catalogue statement (as submitted)
“We chart our cities, so we chart ourselves”
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Observing across scales: chapter design mockup
An early version of the Observing across scales image-essay
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The case of the lengthening legs
An essay written for the Animal Movements Animal Motions conference on the movement of cane toads across Northern Australia
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Clotted Life and Brittle Waters
A paper written for the Hydrobotanics conference on complexity and the thrombolites of Lake Clifton
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Artist Page proposal: Geological Mapping over 5 days
A proposal for an image-essay about fieldwork and the artwork Geological Mapping over 5 days
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Green, grey or dull silver: conversations with bowerbirds
An essay proposal (unpublished) on the relationship between display, performance and collecting in the worlds of humans and great bowerbirds at the Broome Bird Observatory
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