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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.

Title: Vancouver Harbour 24
Keyword: Birds, Water
Date: 2018-01-26
Description: Image of birds on a dock.

Title: Singapore Island Cruise Audio 1
Keyword: Water, Boats, Sounds, Language
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: Audio of the ambient sounds on the Singapore Island Cruise ferry, including creaking noises, engine vibrations, water sounds, and people chatting. Duration: 0:54

Title: Polygon Gallery 4
Keyword: Art, Language, Shape
Date: 2018-02-01
Description: Image of Jordan Abel's "Cartography."

Title: East Coast Park 40
Keyword: Water, Coast, Land Reclamation
Date: 2018-02-27
Description: Small waves heading toward a sandy shore.

Title: Singapore Maritime Gallery 1
Keyword: Documentation, Re/development
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: A white wall with a quote from Lee Kuan Yew (2007) about Singapore's Maritime development.

Title: Singapore Maritime Gallery 51
Keyword: Land Reclamation, transnational trade, Industry, Education
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: A screen with information about the Next Generation Port.

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.

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.

Title: Kitsilano Beach 19
Keyword: Water, Rocks, Coast
Date: 2018-01-24
Description: Image of water against large rocks.

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.

Title: Marina Barrage 32
Keyword: Water, erosion, liminality
Date: 2018-02-26
Description: Close up on part of the metal barrier of the dam. Shows the wear of the water on the metal.

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

Title: East Coast Park 42
Keyword: Water, Coast, Land Reclamation
Date: 2018-02-27
Description: Frothy water on a sandy shore.

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.

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.

Title: Singapore Island Cruise Audio 2
Keyword: Water, Sounds
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: Audio of the ambient sounds on the Singapore Island Cruise ferry, including water and engine sounds. Duration: 0:43

Title: Kitsilano Beach 9
Keyword: Water, Birds
Date: 2018-01-24
Description: Image of a group of birds on the water.

Title: Singapore Maritime Gallery 48
Keyword: Land Reclamation, boundary, Mapping
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: A screen with images of Singapore's changing coastline from 1975-2016. The image shown is dated 2001.

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.

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

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.

Title: Lamma Island 28
Keyword: Rocks, Water, Trees
Date: 2018-03-18
Description: Image of rocks and tree branches by the water.

Title: Kusu Island Video 6
Keyword: Water, Barriers, Rocks, Ships, Shipping Industry, transnational trade, Boats, Skyline
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: Video of the sign on the rock barrier at Kusu Island that says "DANGER STRONG CURRENTS PLEASE DO NOT SWIM HERE." Several ships and the city skyline are visible in the background. The shot zooms out at about 0:49 to provide a wider view of some large cargo ships. Duration: 1:08

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

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

Title: Singapore River Cruise Video 10
Keyword: Water, Movement
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: Video focusing on the water behind the boat as it moves through the Singapore River. Duration: 0:17

Title: Singapore Maritime Gallery 13
Keyword: Industry, Preservation
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: Parchment wall with images of shipping containers through the years from the 1300s to the present day.

Title: Singapore City Gallery 1
Keyword: Culture, Mixed Media Art
Date: 2018-02-25
Description: Three statues of women with yokes over their shoulders carrying baskets.

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.

Title: Water Tour 5
Keyword: Water, Sky, Cityscape, Skyline
Date: 2018-03-13
Description: Sun coming through the cloudy sky overlooking the cityscape.

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.

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.

Title: Marina Barrage Video 1
Keyword: Water, Construction, Industry, Coast, Ships, Boats
Date: 2018-02-26
Description: Video of a view of a construction site on Marina East from Marina Barrage. At about 0:33, the camera zooms in to provide a clearer view of the crane and trucks. Ships and boats on the ocean are visible in the background. Duration: 1:00

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.

Title: Labrador Park 25
Keyword: Water, Industry, Coast
Date: 2018-02-25
Description: Close-up of a red buoy, centred, with ships in the background.

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.

Title: Roadway 5
Keyword: Culture, Surveillance
Date: 2018-02-28
Description: A pink sign stating "There your heart goes again ponging from point A to point B like some silly little pinball" in a way that makes your eyes move back and forth like the pinball being described. Sign is mounted on a grassy hill.

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

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

Title: East Coast Park Audio 1
Keyword: Water, Waves, Sounds
Date: 2018-02-27
Description: Audio of ambient sounds at East Coast Park, including the sound of waves hitting the shore. Duration: 0:46

Title: Singapore Maritime Gallery 11
Keyword: Colonisation, Education, Preservation
Date: 2018-03-01
Description: Parchment wall section titled "The Treaties of 1819 and 1824."

Title: Juria Toramae 4: Clip 4
Keyword: Photography, Islands, Mapping
Date: 2018-02-24
Description: Juria Toramae talks about her process of super-imposing maps of Singapore on top of each other to show how the coast / outline of the island has changed over time and compare it to her work with photographs in Points of Departure.

Title: Labrador Park 73
Keyword: Surveillance, shore
Date: 2018-02-25
Description: A sign stating that one should call 999 if one sees any "suspicious activity" such as "Boats landing on beach with suspicious persons onboard," "Suspicious vehicles parked near shorelines," and "Unloading of goods at beach front."

Title: East Coast Park 28
Keyword: Water, Land Reclamation, Rocks, Coast
Date: 2018-02-27
Description: Ocean water surrounding the rounded edge of a rock jut.

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.

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

Title: Nuraliah Norasid 3: Clip 3
Keyword: Communication, Culture, Embodiment
Date: 2018-02-27
Description: Nuraliah Norasid discusses how she conceived of the languages in The Gatekeeper in relation to the physical bodies of the different races and their social organisations. She explains her decision to use the medusa as a central figure in the novel.

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.

Title: Charles Lim 2: Clip 2
Keyword: Foreshores Act, Water, Visual Art, Mixed Media Art
Date: 2018-02-26
Description: Charles Lim discusses what he thinks the purpose of visual art is and how visual arts intersect with invisible forces (such as The Foreshores Act).

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