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Vancouver Harbour 24
Title
Vancouver Harbour 24
Keyword
Birds, Water
Date
2018-01-26
Description
Image of birds on a dock.
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.
False Creek Video 4
Title
False Creek Video 4
Keyword
Water, Movement, City, Boats
Date
2018-01-22
Description
Video of city skyline along False Creek looking first towards Concord Pacific Place and then panning left to show BC Place, surrounding buildings, and docked boats. Duration 0:18
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.
False Creek 65
Title
False Creek 65
Keyword
Advertising, City, Ecology
Date
2018-01-22
Description
Image of the side of a building advertising "avenue one" with imagery of the Habitat Island area.
Museum of Vancouver 10
Title
Museum of Vancouver 10
Keyword
Mapping, City, Industry, Imperialism, Museums
Date
2018-01-24
Description
Image of a map of Vancouver dated 1898.
TELUS World of Science 10
Title
TELUS World of Science 10
Keyword
Earth, Waste, City
Date
2018-01-22
Description
Image of garbage embedded in the top layer of an exhibit of layers of earth.
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.
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
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.
False Creek Video 6
Title
False Creek Video 6
Keyword
Water, Boats, City
Date
2018-01-22
Description
Video of a single boat moving slowly on the water with buildings and Cambie Bridge in the background. Duration 0:52
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
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
Portside Park Video 1
Title
Portside Park Video 1
Keyword
City, Movement
Date
2018-01-30
Description
Video by Terminal Avenue in Vancouver looking out the window at the buildings as the SkyTrain moves past them. Duration: 0:32
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
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.
Stanley Park Video 17
Title
Stanley Park Video 17
Keyword
Water, Coast, City, Rocks
Date
2018-01-31
Description
Video of rocks in the water in Stanley Park near Hallelujah Point; Canada Place and harbour cranes are visible in the background. Duration: 0:16
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.
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.
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."
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
False Creek 64
Title
False Creek 64
Keyword
Advertising, City, Ecology
Date
2018-01-22
Description
Image of the side of a building advertising "The Arc" with imagery of the False Creek area.
TELUS World of Science 20
Title
TELUS World of Science 20
Keyword
Development, Knowledge, Water, Movement
Date
2018-01-22
Description
Image of an exhibit with a sign discussing the terms "CULVERT" and "CIRCULAR FLAP GATE." The sign is covered in drops of water, suggesting that it had recently rained.
Vancouver Harbour 113
Title
Vancouver Harbour 113
Keyword
Water, Barriers, Containment
Date
2018-01-30
Description
Image of water next to a pier. A fence with locks on it is visible at the bottom of the shot.
Stanley Park Audio 4
Title
Stanley Park Audio 4
Keyword
Sounds, Water, Waves, Movement, Coast, City
Date
2018-01-31
Description
Audio of the sound of the water and the wind at Stanley Park. Duration:0:32
TELUS World of Science 8
Title
TELUS World of Science 8
Keyword
Earth, Waste
Date
2018-01-22
Description
Image of garbage embedded in the top layer of an exhibit of layers of earth.
Canada Place Video 10
Title
Canada Place Video 10
Keyword
Sky, Clouds
Date
2018-01-26
Description
Video looking up at the clouds. Duration: 0:06
Stanley Park 19
Title
Stanley Park 19
Keyword
Water, Rocks
Date
2018-01-31
Description
Image of rocks in the water.
Stanley Park 32
Title
Stanley Park 32
Keyword
Water, Rocks, Ecology
Date
2018-01-31
Description
Image of shallow water with rocks, sand, and plant life visible.
Tower Beach 6
Title
Tower Beach 6
Keyword
Rocks, Trees
Date
2018-02-02
Description
Image of small rocks on top of and surrounding logs.
Stanley Park Audio 3
Title
Stanley Park Audio 3
Keyword
Sounds, Water, Waves, Movement
Date
2018-01-31
Description
Audio of the sound of the water at Stanley Park. Duration: 0:59
False Creek Video 3
Title
False Creek Video 3
Keyword
Water, Movement, City, Skyline
Date
2018-01-22
Description
Video of the city skyline along False Creek. Duration 0:21
Portside Park 30
Title
Portside Park 30
Keyword
Sand, Rocks, Trees, Ecology
Date
2018-01-30
Description
Image of a large log lying on sand and small rocks.
TELUS World of Science 11
Title
TELUS World of Science 11
Keyword
Earth, Waste, City
Date
2018-01-22
Description
Image of garbage embedded in the top layer of an exhibit of layers of earth.
Stanley Park Video 24
Title
Stanley Park Video 24
Keyword
Water, Coast, City, Shipping Industry, Mountains, Rocks
Date
2018-01-31
Description
Video of the view near Brockton Point Lighthouse in Stanley Park, looking across the water towards North Vancouver. A rock shore is visible on the left side. Duration: 0:46