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

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

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: 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: Kitsilano Beach Audio 2
Keyword: Water, Waves, Shore, Birds, Sounds
Date: 2018-01-24
Description: Audio of the sound of the waves hitting the shore at Kitsilano Beach. Duration: 1:05

Title: Tower Beach Video 3
Keyword: Water, Shore, Rocks, Waves
Date: 2018-02-02
Description: Video of a rock shore in Tower Beach with waves coming in from the top-left. Duration: 0:24

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: Stanley Park Video 16
Keyword: Water, Shore, Rocks, Ecology
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Video of water flowing out of a pipe into a body of water below in Stanley Park. A mossy rock is visible at the bottom of the shot. Duration: 0:26

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: 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: Stanley Park 67
Keyword: Shore, Coast, Rocks, Water, City
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of rock shore by Vancouver Seawall with Canada Place across the water in the background.

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: Stanley Park 57
Keyword: Ecology, Barriers, Shore, Coast, Water, City
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of a memorial, a chainlink fence with a sign stating "No Trespassing" in French and English, and trees and tall grass near the shore. Deadman's Island and city skyline are in the background.

Title: Portside Park 9
Keyword: Ecology, Coast, Movement, City, Water
Date: 2018-01-30
Description: Image of a path with grass and blue lampposts on one side and shore on the other, and with city skyline in the background.

Title: Tower Beach 2
Keyword: Shore, Rocks, Water, Trees
Date: 2018-02-02
Description: Image of water and a rock shore with logs and trees on the left side of the shot.

Title: Tower Beach 1
Keyword: Shore, Rocks, Water
Date: 2018-02-02
Description: Image of water and a rock shore.

Title: Tower Beach 14
Keyword: Shore, Rocks, Water, Waves
Date: 2018-02-02
Description: Image of small waves coming towards a rock shore.

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: 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.

Title: Stanley Park 99
Keyword: Totem Poles, Indigenous Culture, Relationality, Positionality, Trees, Colonialism
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of totem poles and trees. There is a sign stating "Please STAY OUT of the Totem Pole Area" at the bottom left 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: 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: False Creek 17
Keyword: Water, Birds, City
Date: 2018-01-22
Description: Image of a large group of birds on the water under Cambie Bridge with boats and buildings in the background.

Title: Stanley Park Video 20
Keyword: Water, Coast, Shore, Rocks, Sand
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Video of small waves hitting the rocky sand shore in Stanley Park near Hallelujah Point. Water flows towards the waves from the bottom of the shot. Duration: 0:36

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.

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: Kitsilano Beach Video 6
Keyword: Water, Coast, Sand, Sound, Shore
Date: 2018-01-24
Description: Video of small waves hitting the sand shore in Kitsilano Beach. Duration: 1:00

Title: Stanley Park Video 21
Keyword: Water, Coast, Shore, Rocks, Sand
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Video of small waves hitting the rocky sand shore and larger rocks in Stanley Park near Hallelujah Point. At 0:09, the camera pans up to show rocks in the water further out. Duration: 0:33

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

Title: Stanley Park 50
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: Tower Beach Video 2
Keyword: Water, Shore, Rocks, Waves
Date: 2018-02-02
Description: Video of a rock shore in Tower Beach with waves coming in from the top. Duration: 0:22

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

Title: Downtown Eastside Vancouver 3: Railway Street and Gore Avenue
Keyword: City, Roads, Movement, Transportation, Shipping Industry
Date: 2018-01-30
Description: Image of cars parked along Gore Avenue with shipping cranes and containers in the background.

Title: Tower Beach 10
Keyword: Shore, Rocks, Water
Date: 2018-02-02
Description: Image of water and a rock shore.

Title: False Creek 33
Keyword: Water, Industry, City
Date: 2018-01-22
Description: Image of Concord Pacific Place with shipping cranes in the background.

Title: Stanley Park Video 15
Keyword: Water, Shore
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Video of water flowing out of a white pipe into the water below in Stanley Park, near the bridge to Deadman's Island. Duration: 0:35

Title: Stanley Park 38
Keyword: Shore, Rocks, Sand, Ecology, Water
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of rocks on a sand shore.

Title: Stanley Park 94
Keyword: Totem Poles, Indigenous Culture, Relationality, Positionality, Trees
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of totem poles and trees with people walking on the paths.

Title: Stanley Park 62
Keyword: Shore, Rocks, Water, Shipping Industry
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of large rocks in water and by a rocky shore with shipping cranes in the background.

Title: Stanley Park 95
Keyword: Totem Poles, Indigenous Culture, Trees
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of totem poles and trees.

Title: Portside Park 5
Keyword: Ecology, Coast, Movement, City, Water
Date: 2018-01-30
Description: Image of a path with grass on one side and shore on the other, and with city skyline in the background.

Title: Portside Park 36
Keyword: Shore, Rocks, Trees, City, Skyline
Date: 2018-01-30
Description: Image of rock shore and trees with city skyline and Canada Place in the background.

Title: Stanley Park Video 13
Keyword: Water, Shore, Sound
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Video of shallow clear water in Stanley Park by the Royal Vancouver Yacht Club. Duration: 0:25

Title: False Creek 83
Keyword: Water, City, Skyline, Shore
Date: 2018-01-24
Description: Image of the city skyline along False Creek and Burrard Inlet.

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