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

Title: Portside Park 16
Keyword: Ecology, Shore, Rocks, Birds, Water
Date: 2018-01-30
Description: Image of birds standing on the trunk of a fallen tree by the large rocks of a shore with North Vancouver across the water 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: Museum of Vancouver 10
Keyword: Mapping, City, Industry, Imperialism, Museums
Date: 2018-01-24
Description: Image of a map of Vancouver dated 1898.

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

Title: False Creek 34
Keyword: Water, Industry, City
Date: 2018-01-22
Description: Image of Concord Pacific Place with shipping cranes in the background.

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: Tower Beach 9
Keyword: Shore, Rocks, Water, Waves
Date: 2018-02-02
Description: Image of a small wave coming towards a rock shore.

Title: Stanley Park Audio 2
Keyword: Sounds, Water, Waves, City, Coast
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Audio of the ambient sounds at Stanley Park, including the sound of moving water and people talking. Duration: 0:24

Title: Stanley Park 93
Keyword: Totem Poles, Indigenous Culture, Relationality, Positionality, Trees
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of totem poles and trees with people walking and cycling on the paths.

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

Title: Stanley Park 84
Keyword: Water, Rocks
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of large rocks in water.

Title: False Creek 40
Keyword: Water, Birds
Date: 2018-01-22
Description: Image of a white bird standing on the edge of a dock.

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: Tower Beach Ambient Sounds
Keyword: Water, Waves, Shore, Sounds
Date: 2018-02-02
Description: Audio of the sound of the waves hitting the shore at Tower Beach. Duration: 0:41

Title: False Creek 27
Keyword: Water, City, Ecology
Date: 2018-01-22
Description: Image of trees and buildings along False Creek.

Title: Portside Park 17
Keyword: Ecology, Birds, Water, Movement
Date: 2018-01-30
Description: Image of birds standing on the trunk of a fallen tree in water. A white bird is in mid-flight on the right side of the shot.

Title: Polygon Gallery 2
Keyword: Art, Language, Shape
Date: 2018-02-01
Description: Image of Jordan Abel's "Cartography."

Title: Portside Park 28
Keyword: Shore, Sand, Rocks, Ecology, Water, City
Date: 2018-01-30
Description: Image of rock and sand shore with trees and city skyline in the background.

Title: Kitsilano Beach 28
Keyword: Water, Waves, Shore, Sand
Date: 2018-01-24
Description: Image of a foamy wave on a sand shore.

Title: Cecily Nicholson Clip 3
Keyword: Oral Language, Colonial Language, Language, Poetry, Perspective, Space
Date: 2019-06-06
Description: In the final clip of the interview, the discussion focuses on the topic of language. Nicholson comments on the complex relationship between language and knowing and how she uses this relationship in the context of poetry.

Title: Stanley Park 27
Keyword: Shore, Rocks, Birds, Water
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of birds in the water and rocks on and around the muddy shore.

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.

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."

Title: False Creek 46
Keyword: Water, Birds, Industry
Date: 2018-01-22
Description: Image of a white bird standing on a long thin log in the water with nails sticking out of it.

Title: Stanley Park 96
Keyword: Totem Poles, Indigenous Culture, Relationality, Positionality, Trees
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of totem poles and trees with two people standing nearby.

Title: Museum of Vancouver 2
Keyword: Musqueam Knowledge, Colonialism, History, Museums, Relationality
Date: 2018-01-24
Description: Image of a wooden wall with a message describing how the area has changed from Musqueam space to Vancouver and introducing a museum section about Musqueam history.

Title: Shazia Hafiz Ramji Interview 2: Clip 2
Keyword: economy, Water, Environmental Degradation, transnational trade
Date: 2018-01-28
Description: Shazia Hafiz Ramji and Dr. Joanne Leow have a conversation about the ideas of bodies of water and human bodies, particularly regarding transportation and transnational flow. This progresses to a discussion about waterfront development and the way condo developers co-opt artistic / poetic language and use of imagery to sell properties.

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

Title: Stanley Park 51
Keyword: Water, Shore, Coast, Movement
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of a small set of stairs from the path along Vancouver Seawall down to the shore.

Title: Kitsilano Beach 26
Keyword: Water, Shore, Sand
Date: 2018-01-24
Description: Image of water with sand and small rocks visible beneath the surface.

Title: Wayde Compton Clip 1
Keyword: Space, Instability, Maps, Surtsey
Date: 2018-01-23
Description: This clip starts with a discussion of Compton's book The Outer Harbour. More specifically, the idea of imagining Canadian spaces being in flux and how Compton’s imagining of spaces is connected to his personal history.

Title: Tower Beach 13
Keyword: Rocks, Shore, Relationality, Ecology
Date: 2018-02-02
Description: Image centered on a rock with seaweed on it, surrounded by other rocks of various sizes.

Title: Stanley Park 35
Keyword: Shore, Rocks, Ecology, Sand, Infrastructure
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of rocks and wood debris by a sand shore with pipes visible at the top left corner of the shot.

Title: Polygon Gallery 5
Keyword: Knowledge, Art
Date: 2018-02-01
Description: Image of a wall providing information about the N. Vancouver exhibition.

Title: Stanley Park 21
Keyword: Rocks, Shore, Water
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of small rocks on a muddy shore.

Title: Museum of Vancouver 11
Keyword: Language, Musqueam Knowledge, Relationality, Ecology
Date: 2018-01-24
Description: Image of a window on which are two Musqueam words followed by English translations. Water and trees are visible through the window.

Title: Granville Bridge 2
Keyword: Crossing, Barriers, City, Sky
Date: 2018-02-03
Description: Image of the bridge railing with docked boats and city skyline in the background.

Title: Kitsilano Beach Video 7
Keyword: Water, Coast, Shore, Sand, Boats, Birds, Mountains
Date: 2018-01-24
Description: Video of waves hitting the sand shore; boats and ships are visible on the horizon and two birds float by in the background. Duration: 1:04

Title: False Creek 30
Keyword: Water, Ecology, City
Date: 2018-01-22
Description: Image of trees and buildings by False Creek with BC Place in the background on the right side of the shot.

Title: Phinder Dulai Clip 1
Keyword: History, Poetry, Polyphony, Archives, Transnationalism, Archives, Colonial, Voices, Refugee, Reality
Date: 2019-06-06
Description: In this audio clip, Phinder Dulai discusses his work Dreams/Arteries. He comments on his use of archives, the form of poetry, refugees, and the polyphony of voices in his work.

Title: Stanley Park 34
Keyword: Water, Rocks, Shells, Ecology
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of shallow water with sand, plant life, shells, and a large rock visible.

Title: Kitsilano Beach 20
Keyword: Water, Rocks, Coast
Date: 2018-01-24
Description: Image of water against large rocks.

Title: Stanley Park 42
Keyword: Ecology, Sand, Rocks
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of moss on the top of Vancouver Seawall with tree branches on a sand shore in the background.

Title: Kitsilano Beach 5
Keyword: Shore, Coast, Water, Ecology
Date: 2018-01-24
Description: Image of rock seawall and sand beach with trees and houses in the background.

Title: Wayde Compton Clip 4
Keyword: Advertisement, Language, Power, Manipulation, Government
Date: 2018-01-23
Description: In this final clip of the interview, Compton discusses the nature of the conclusion to The Outer Harbour. It then shifts to a discussion of land claims and diasporic and Indigenous politics, and the experience of writing within such a political landscape.

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