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I spent November at ÖRES, a residency on the remote island of Örö in the Finnish archipelago, revisiting the Mushroom Trading Post project. Between editing picking stories collected over the…
Read moreBreathe Together ∞ Aspergillus Tubingensis / The Things We Made Next
Last autumn I was commissioned by Assembly for the Future to make a speculative design for The Things We Made Next, a travelling exhibition that visited Alice Springs, Castlemaine and…
Read moreExtinction archive at 2nd Macao Biennale
The collected archives of the Celestial Emporium of Benevolent Knowledge & its associated Extinction Club Reading Group travelled earlier this year to Macao for ‘Art Macao: Macao International Art Biennale…
Read moreLichen on the airwaves
In August I made an experimental radio piece with Sumugan Sivanesan across time zones and continents for Mustarinda’s Lichen Fest #2, a festival celebrating the 10 year anniversary of this…
Read moreReading Together on Extinction in Beijing
I spent the second half of 2018 at the Institute for Provocation (IFP) in Beijing, China, via the Australia Council International Residencies program. Apart from eating noodles, one thing I…
Read moreMore being with mushrooms, at Saari Residence
2019 was filled with mushrooms. Sweet dessert mushrooms, big fat blue ones, tiny pea-sprout-tasting ones, pretty much any kind of edible mushroom you can imagine. For two months I was…
Read moreMultispecies Storytelling in Sweden
Earlier this year I had the opportunity to present a new performance-lecture in collaboration with Sumugan Sivanesan – on behalf of the T. Rudzinskaite Memorial Amateur Lichenologists Society – at…
Read moreCookbook’19, Montpellier
Next week in Montpellier, with Valentina Karga and assorted local microorganisms and humans, I’ll be presenting our project La fermentation de la terre as part of this show featuring 20 artists…
Read more2086 T. Rudzinskaitė Memorial Amateur Lichenologists Society Field Trip & Picnic
Last month I collaborated with Sumugan Sivanesan on an SF storytelling/political therapy picnic. It was part of Nida Art Colony‘s 8th Inter-format Symposium, On Rites & Terrabytes, and involved a…
Read moreLa fermentation de la terre, Treignac Projet
I’ve just spent a week lacto-fermenting local things underground with Valentina Karga and a host of micro-organisms at Treignac Projet, in the south of France. It happened as part of Entanglements,…
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