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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.
Portside Park Video 5
Title
Portside Park Video 5
Keyword
Water, Coast, Shore, Sand
Date
2018-01-30
Description
Video of small waves hitting the rocky sand shore in Portside Park. Duration: 0:24
Polygon Gallery 4
Title
Polygon Gallery 4
Keyword
Art, Language, Shape
Date
2018-02-01
Description
Image of Jordan Abel's "Cartography."
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.
Portside Park 16
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.
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.
False Creek 58
Title
False Creek 58
Keyword
Shore, Ecology, Water
Date
2018-01-22
Description
Image of plant life on the rocky shore of False Creek.
Kitsilano Beach 9
Title
Kitsilano Beach 9
Keyword
Water, Birds
Date
2018-01-24
Description
Image of a group of birds on the water.
Museum of Vancouver 5
Title
Museum of Vancouver 5
Keyword
Mapping, City, Scale, Museums
Date
2018-01-24
Description
Image of a model of Vancouver viewed from above.
Kitsilano Beach Audio 2
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
Kitsilano Beach 40
Title
Kitsilano Beach 40
Keyword
Shore, Sand, Water, Waves
Date
2018-01-24
Description
Image of a small wave forming over a sand shore.
Tower Beach Video 3
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
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.
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.
Tower Beach Ambient Sounds
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
False Creek 55
Title
False Creek 55
Keyword
Shore, Ecology, Water
Date
2018-01-22
Description
Image of plant life on the rocky shore of False Creek.
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.
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 24
Title
Kitsilano Beach 24
Keyword
Sand, Particles, Shells, Shore
Date
2018-01-24
Description
Image of sand, small shells, and very small rocks.
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.
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
Waterfront Station 2
Title
Waterfront Station 2
Keyword
Movement, Transportation, City
Date
2018-02-01
Description
Image of trains and train tracks with city skyline along the right side.
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.
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.
Kitsilano Beach 28
Title
Kitsilano Beach 28
Keyword
Water, Waves, Shore, Sand
Date
2018-01-24
Description
Image of a foamy wave on a sand shore.
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."
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.
Kitsilano Beach Video 6
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
Kitsilano Beach 37
Title
Kitsilano Beach 37
Keyword
Sand, Particles, Shells, Shore
Date
2018-01-24
Description
Image of sand, small shells, and very small rocks.
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
Tower Beach Video 2
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
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.
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.
Kitsilano Beach 39
Title
Kitsilano Beach 39
Keyword
Shore, Sand, Water, Waves
Date
2018-01-24
Description
Image of a small wave forming over a sand shore.
Portside Park 13
Title
Portside Park 13
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.