On January 19, FEELed Labbers and friends were treated to a pop-up dance workshop convened by Hanna Sybille Mueller, who was in Kelowna as part of the Living Things festival. Tuning into the liquid elements of our bodies, we rhymed our flesh-sacks to the trees, the smoking fire, the starlight. We imagined the movement of… Continue reading Liquid bodies: in the night, the firelight
FEELed Notes
Slow Reading
This FEELed Note is the third in a series written by Natalie Rice, the FEELed Lab Researcher in/of/on Place this year. + + + Slow Reading Norah Bowman’s book, “Breath, Like Water: An Anti-colonial Romance” has been buried in the earth for about a month now. This practice-based research is an experiment and I am… Continue reading Slow Reading
MEET US IN THE FOREST, as night falls…
This FEELed Note was prepared by FEELed Lab Research Associate Tara Nicholson. ‘I am seeking to explore a worldview that, speaking metaphysically, is ‘beyond the physical,’ yet, paradoxically, is deeply concerned with the matter of ‘nature’ and sentience.’ (Gothic Metaphysics, Alchemy to the Anthropocene, Jodey Castricano) On December 9th 2022 the FEELed Lab’s Fringe Natures… Continue reading MEET US IN THE FOREST, as night falls…
Leafing through: Nature and Culture at the FEELed Library
This FEELed Note is the second in a series written by Natalie Rice, the FEELed Lab Researcher in/of/on Place this year. + + + How does the Earth read itself back to itself? This winter, Breath, Like Water: An Anticolonial Romance by Norah Bowman was borrowed from The FEELed Lab library and will be quietly… Continue reading Leafing through: Nature and Culture at the FEELed Library
reading in-between
On Tuesday, December 13th, between five different times of the day, two different seasons, and can’t even imagine how many frequency channels across and beyond the internet, five of us met for the last Littoral Listening of the year. Five of us met to share and talk about that mysterious and in some way relieving… Continue reading reading in-between
Researcher Profile: Olga F. Koroleva
With so many new faces around the lab, we wanted to make space for longer introductions to the research affiliates who are convening this year’s events. Our second profile is on Olga F. Koroleva, who is convening Littoral Listening #9 on January 13. 1. Can you tell us about your work/research? In recently years, I have… Continue reading Researcher Profile: Olga F. Koroleva
Reading inconvenience
On 18 November a bunch of us gathered around the ZOOM screen for our seventh iteration of Littoral Listening, on the theme of inconvenience. Beaming in from five different countries, we amazingly fit into a very small space, always exactly the right number and the right people showing up. The space always feels both smaller… Continue reading Reading inconvenience
Researcher Profile: Irene Trejo
With so many new faces around the lab, we wanted to make space for longer introductions to the research affiliates who are convening this year’s events. Our first profile is on Irene Trejo, who is convening Littoral Listening #8 on December 13. 1. Can you tell us about your work/research?My work focuses on the investigation of… Continue reading Researcher Profile: Irene Trejo
An emergent FEELed Library
The FEELed Lab’s new lending library is in the making! As part of Natalie Rice’s engagement with the FEELed Lab as Researcher in/of/on Place, she has been busy curating an exciting selection of books with many local authors on the shelves. We are accepting donations so if you have some material that you feel would… Continue reading An emergent FEELed Library
listen is an anagram of silent
This FEELed Note is the first in a series written by Natalie Rice, the FEELed Lab Researcher in/of/on Place this year. + + + Listen / Silent Thank you to the FEELed lab for welcoming my brief notes. And thank you to the syilx people who have cared for this land since time immemorial. As… Continue reading listen is an anagram of silent
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