This piece was originally published as part of the A Field of Wheat project in September 2016 at the invitation of the artists. The images are all courtesy of the artists. 20th August 2016 I got an email headlined “The Wheat has been Harvested”. It wasn’t a metaphor. A field of wheat in Branston Booths,... Continue Reading →
Holly Keasey and Fiona P McDonald: “Ambulatory Knowing”: Architecture, Access, and the Anthropocene
This post is jointly authored by Holly Keasey and Fiona P McDonald (Bio below), another resident on the Santa Fe Art Institute's Water Rights Programme. By ‘becoming knowledgeable’ I mean that knowledge is grown along the myriad of paths we take as we make our ways through the world in the course of everyday activities,... Continue Reading →
Holly Keasey: gravel pits, acequias and shared interests
Gravel pits offer a casual archaeology of the meeting places of nature and culture, past and present, construction and destruction, indigenous peoples and colonizers, art and life, creeping globalisation and local survival… Undermining: A wild ride through land use, politics, and art in the changing west L. Lippard (The New Press, 2014) The writings of... Continue Reading →
Holly Keasey: Santa Fe Art Instutite Water Rights Residency – Introduction
Holly Keasey is currently undertaking a residency at the Santa Fe Art Institute as part of the Water Rights programme. During the next 8 weeks Holly will be sending regular updates. “156. Why is the sky blue? -A fair enough question, and one I have learned the answer to several times. Yet every time I... Continue Reading →
The trouble with rewilding…
If you are interested in 'rewilding' then it is worth reading this, oruginally posted on ENTITLE
Reviewer needed: Gut Gardening
Issue 3 of the Center for Genomic Gastronomy's Food Phreaking Journal, entitled Gut Gardening, is all about the bacteria in our guts - our own personal microbiomes. This issue explores some of the bacteria that populate the human gut and body. We asked a handful of the world's leading experts to write a few words... Continue Reading →
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