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Portside Park 23
Title
Portside Park 23
Keyword
Water, Distance, Shipping Industry
Date
2018-01-30
Description
Image of Vancouver Harbour with shipping area visible on the right side of the shot and North Vancouver in the background.
Vancouver Harbour 24
Title
Vancouver Harbour 24
Keyword
Birds, Water
Date
2018-01-26
Description
Image of birds on a dock.
Polygon Gallery 4
Title
Polygon Gallery 4
Keyword
Art, Language, Shape
Date
2018-02-01
Description
Image of Jordan Abel's "Cartography."
Stanley Park 90
Title
Stanley Park 90
Keyword
Shipping Industry, Water, Language
Date
2018-01-31
Description
Image of a metal sign titled "CONTAINER CARGO" briefly describing elements of the shipping industry. Water is visible in the background.
Museum of Vancouver 1
Title
Museum of Vancouver 1
Keyword
Museums, Language, Musqueam Knowledge, Relationality
Date
2018-01-24
Description
Image of a white wall with a welcoming message in the Musqueam language as well as in English and French.
Kitsilano Beach 19
Title
Kitsilano Beach 19
Keyword
Water, Rocks, Coast
Date
2018-01-24
Description
Image of water against large rocks.
Guadalupe Martinez Interview 1
Title
Guadalupe Martinez Interview 1: Clip 1
Keyword
Embodiment, Performance Art, Poetic Intervention, Water
Date
2018-01-30
Description
In this clip, Guadalupe Martinez discusses how her Argentinian roots intersect with her current residence in Vancouver through the coast. She talks about how she conceptualises the human body in relation to bodies of water, and how she wants her art to embody this embodied experience.
Elsje Point
Title
Elsje Point
Keyword
Monuments, Rocks, Coast, Water
Date
2018-01-24
Description
Image of a large rock with the following engraved on it: ELSJE POINT IN HONOUR OF ELSJE de RIDDER LARSEN ARMSTRONG 1918 - 1981 TO RECOGNIZE 35 YEARS OF VOLUNTEER SERVICE IN THE CITY OF VANCOUVER SEPTEMBER 27, 1984
Phinder Dulai Clip 2
Title
Phinder Dulai Clip 2
Keyword
Ports, Geography, Multicultural, Space, Asian-Canadian, Movement, Globalization, Water, Transnational
Date
2019-06-06
Description
In this second clip to the interview, the conversation starts with a discussion of Vancouver as a multicultural place. In turn, this leads into the spaces of ports and ships and global infrastructure of such a space.
Cecily Nicholson Clip 1
Title
Cecily Nicholson Clip 1
Keyword
Poetry, Space, Ecology, History, Language, Mobility
Date
2019-06-06
Description
Nicholson touches on topics such as space, history, and poetics by discussing her own experiences working in art and writing.
Kitsilano Beach 9
Title
Kitsilano Beach 9
Keyword
Water, Birds
Date
2018-01-24
Description
Image of a group of birds on the water.
Portside Park 40
Title
Portside Park 40
Keyword
Barriers, Ecology, Shipping Industry
Date
2018-01-30
Description
Image of a rusting chainlink fence with shipping area and North Vancouver in the background.
Kitsilano Beach Video 2
Title
Kitsilano Beach Video 2
Keyword
Water, Birds, Ships, Boats
Date
2018-01-24
Description
Video of a group of birds on the water with ships and boats in the background. Duration 0:36
Victoria Harbour 27
Title
Victoria Harbour 27
Keyword
Barriers, Water
Date
2018-03-10
Description
Image of part of the barrier around Central and Western District Promenade with water in the background.
Lamma Island 28
Title
Lamma Island 28
Keyword
Rocks, Water, Trees
Date
2018-03-18
Description
Image of rocks and tree branches by the water.
Stanley Park Video 6
Title
Stanley Park Video 6
Date
2018-01-31
Description
Video of rocks in the water along Stanley Park, near Vancouver Seawall. A bit of shore can be seen at the top of the shot. Duration: 0:38
West Kowloon Cultural District Video 17
Title
West Kowloon Cultural District Video 17
Keyword
Water, Ships, Mountains, Trees
Date
2018-03-17
Description
Video focused on the ships in the distance until about 0:09, where the focus shifts to the tree branches in the foreground on the right side. Duration: 00:12
Water Tour 7
Title
Water Tour 7
Keyword
Water, Boats, Cityscape, Skyline, Sky
Date
2018-03-13
Description
Sun shining through the clouds with the citscape to the left and the open water and boats to the right.
Water Tour 5
Title
Water Tour 5
Keyword
Water, Sky, Cityscape, Skyline
Date
2018-03-13
Description
Sun coming through the cloudy sky overlooking the cityscape.
Shazia Hafiz Ramji Interview 1
Title
Shazia Hafiz Ramji Interview 1: Clip 1
Keyword
Poetic Intervention, Surveillance, Water
Date
2018-01-28
Description
In this clip, Shazia Hafiz Ramji discusses the circumstances of beginning to write Port of Being, her debut poetry collection and winner of the 2017 Robert Kroetsch Award for Innovative Poetry. She recounts a story of seeing a child interact with a public transit cop and how she noticed the various forms of surveillance in such a public space. She also describes visiting the Teck Gallery, where she wrote most of the poems in her collection. At the time of this interview, Ramji's collection was not yet released.
Stanley Park 33
Title
Stanley Park 33
Keyword
Rocks, Water, Ecology
Date
2018-01-31
Description
Image of large rock partly covered in plant life and mostly submerged in shallow water.
Rita Wong Interview 1
Title
Rita Wong Interview 1: Clip 1
Keyword
Water, Solidarity, Community, Embodiment
Date
2018-02-01
Description
Rita Wong discusses her activist work as a water guardian and how her beliefs in reciprocity and interconnections between humans and land resources inform her activism. She speaks about the motivations behind her involvement with water preservation.
Cindy Mochizuki Clip 1
Title
Cindy Mochizuki Clip 1
Keyword
Site-specific, Memory, Migration, Space, Water, Ecology, Family, Boat, Globalization, Displacement
Date
2019-06-07
Description
In this clip, visual artist Cindy Mochizuki comments on her work called Paper. Mochizuki outlines the inspiration and history of this project and this discussion leads to topics of space, globalization, ecology, memory, and the trans-Pacific.
Lamma Island Video 2
Title
Lamma Island Video 2
Keyword
Water, Waves, Trees
Date
2018-03-18
Description
Video of small waves moving across the water; trees and a beach are visible at the top of the shot. Duration: 0:22
Stanley Park Video 26
Title
Stanley Park Video 26
Keyword
Water, Shipping Industry, Ships, Helicopters, Buoys, Sound
Date
2018-01-31
Description
Video of a ship moving on the water with harbour cranes in the background; a helicopter flies through at about 0:40. Duration: 1:05
Star Ferry 42
Title
Star Ferry 42
Keyword
Land Reclamation, Water, Boats, Cityscape, Skyline
Date
2018-03-12
Description
Hong Kong's cityscape with a boat docked on the right.
Portside Park Video 2
Title
Portside Park Video 2
Keyword
Water, Coast, Boats, Sounds, Birds, Shipping Industry, Harbour
Date
2018-01-30
Description
Video of boats at a dock by some small buildings on the water by Portside Park. Harbour cranes are visible in the background on the right side. Duration: 0:45
Polygon Gallery 1
Title
Polygon Gallery 1
Keyword
Art, Perspective
Date
2018-02-01
Description
Image of Jordan Abel's "Cartography" from the bottom of a set of stairs.
Wayde Compton Clip 3
Title
Wayde Compton Clip 3
Keyword
Ecosystem, Land, Law, Power, Language
Date
2018-01-23
Description
This section of the interview starts by discussing the way Compton integrates multiple genres into his works. The conversation then ties in the topic of genre theory with a discussion of discourse and language use.
Canada Place Video 5
Title
Canada Place Video 5
Keyword
Water, Coast, Boats, Mountains
Date
2018-01-26
Description
Video looking across the water towards Stanley Park. A boat moves towards the right side; another boat enters the shot from the right at about 0:25. Duration: 0:50
Water Tour 4
Title
Water Tour 4
Keyword
Water, CItyscape, Boats, Skyline
Date
2018-03-13
Description
A small fishing boat moving across the water with the cityscape in the background.
West Kowloon 68
Title
West Kowloon 68
Keyword
Water, Rocks, Coast
Date
2018-03-17
Description
Image of large rocks by the water.
Portside Park 21
Title
Portside Park 21
Keyword
Water, Distance
Date
2018-01-30
Description
Image of Vancouver Harbour with North Vancouver across the water in the background.
Polygon Gallery 5
Title
Polygon Gallery 5
Keyword
Knowledge, Art
Date
2018-02-01
Description
Image of a wall providing information about the N. Vancouver exhibition.
Intertidal Polyphonies
Title
Intertidal Polyphonies
Kitsilano Beach Video 5
Title
Kitsilano Beach Video 5
Keyword
Water, Birds, Rocks, Coast
Date
2018-01-24
Description
Video of water against a shore of large rocks in Kitsilano Beach; a lone bird floats by and then dives underwater in the background at 0:27. Duration: 0:36
Star Ferry 5
Title
Star Ferry 5
Keyword
Water, Boats, Quotidian
Date
2018-03-12
Description
Image taken from the ferry of the water surronding the pier.
Canada Place Video 19
Title
Canada Place Video 19
Keyword
Water, Harbour, Ships, Boats, Shipping Industry, Mountains
Date
2018-01-26
Description
Video recorded on Canada Place, in Vancouver, containing a pier at the foreground, harbour cranes on the right, and ships by North Vancouver on the left side of the background. Duration: 0:47
Rita Wong Interview 2
Title
Rita Wong Interview 2: Clip 2
Keyword
Water, Poetic Intervention, Culture, Preservation, Embodiment
Date
2018-02-01
Description
Rita Wong explains that she hopes to foster empathy and generate cultural change through her poetry.
Lamma Island 46
Title
Lamma Island 46
Keyword
Birds, Water, Sand, Barriers, Rocks
Date
2018-03-18
Description
Image of a white bird standing in a puddle of water by a concrete barrier.
Jordan Abel Interview 4
Title
Jordan Abel Interview 4: Clip 4
Keyword
Landscape / Skyline
Date
2018-01-19
Description
In this conclusion of Jordan Abel's interview, he restates the complexity of places like Vancouver, and acknowledges that a place can be simultaneously beautiful and devastating.
Canada Place Video 1
Title
Canada Place Video 1
Keyword
Water, Skyline, Helicopters, Mountains, Coast
Date
2018-01-26
Description
Video looking across the water towards North Vancouver as a helicopter flies by; Stanley Park is visible on the left side. Duration: 0:56
TELUS World of Science 9
Title
TELUS World of Science 9
Keyword
Earth, Waste
Date
2018-01-22
Description
Image of garbage embedded in the top layer of an exhibit of layers of earth.
Water Tour 11
Title
Water Tour 11
Keyword
Water, Forest, Ecological, Boats
Date
2018-03-13
Description
Image of the forested coastline.
Cecily Nicholson Clip 2
Title
Cecily Nicholson Clip 2
Keyword
Ecology, Natural World, Poetry, Mobility, Culture, Settler, Language, Economy, Identity, Space, Diasporic, History
Date
2019-06-06
Description
In this second clip of the interview, Nicholson touches on topics such as space, colonial history, poetry, and settler language. The discussion then shifts to comment on language use—in particular thinking of the language used in regards to the non-human elements of space.
Star Ferry Video 13
Title
Star Ferry Video 13
Keyword
Water, Coast, Boats
Date
2018-02-12
Description
Video of water beside the pier; a ferry is visible leaving at the top right. Duration: 00:23
Museum of Vancouver 9
Title
Museum of Vancouver 9
Keyword
Mapping, Resources, Imperialism, Museums
Date
2018-01-24
Description
Image of a map of Western British Columbia naming the province "GOLD COUNTRY" and "THE NEW EL DORADO."
Water Tour Video 24
Title
Water Tour Video 24
Keyword
Waves, Waves, Movement
Date
2018-03-13
Description
Video of slightly foamy water beside the ferry. Duration: 00:17
Stanley Park 80
Title
Stanley Park 80
Keyword
Water, Shipping Industry, Distance
Date
2018-01-31
Description
Image of water with shipping cranes in the background.
Kitsilano Beach Video 4
Title
Kitsilano Beach Video 4
Keyword
Water, Boats, Skyline, Skyline, Mountains, Birds
Date
2018-01-24
Description
Video of boats on the ocean with the West End city skyline in the background on the right and tree skyline in the background on the left. Duration: 0:44

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