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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: 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: 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: 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

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: 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: Stanley Park 28
Keyword: Rocks, Shore, Water, Environment
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of rocks of various sizes on the shore with cloth along some of the larger rocks.

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: 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: 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: 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 7
Keyword: Water, Shore, Birds, Rocks
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Video of a shore in Stanley Park with rocks and four birds, three of which are out of the shot by the end of the video. The bottom of multiple boats can be seen at the top of the shot. Duration: 0:35

Title: Portside Park 12
Keyword: Ecology, Shore, Rocks, Water
Date: 2018-01-30
Description: Image of the remaining roots and trunk of a fallen tree by the large rocks of a shore.

Title: Tower Beach 19
Keyword: Rocks, Shore, Relationality, Ecology
Date: 2018-02-02
Description: Image of rocks of various sizes, some of which have seaweed on them.

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: 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: 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: Jordan Abel Interview 1: Clip 1
Keyword: Colonisation, Landscape / Skyline, Totem Poles
Date: 2018-01-19
Description: In this clip, Jordan Abel discusses his relationship to Vancouver as a place and how his family histories and traumas are tied to Vancouver and the legacy of colonial violence. He discusses the placement of Indigenous art throughout Vancouver (and the totem poles in Stanley Park in particular) and the complexities around displaying Indigenous art and tradition in such a public space, weighing accessibility against voyeurism.

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: Portside Park 21
Keyword: Water, Distance
Date: 2018-01-30
Description: Image of Vancouver Harbour with North Vancouver across the water in the background.

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: Portside Park Video 8
Keyword: Water, Shipping Industry, Coast, Harbour
Date: 2018-01-30
Description: Video of harbour cranes and a shipping area across the water in Portside Park. Duration: 0:48

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: Guadalupe Martinez Interview 2: Clip 2
Keyword: Mixed Media Art, Performance Art, Poetic Intervention
Date: 2018-01-30
Description: Guadalupe Martinez talks about how both found objects and poetics function in her performance art. She explains that the title of her performances are integral components to the performance. She also emphasises that the found objects she uses have inherent meanings that bring a depth and clarity to her work and serve to create emotion connections.

Title: Stanley Park Video 8
Keyword: Water, Shore, Birds, Rocks
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Video of a bird on the water by a rock on a bit of shore in Stanley Park. Duration: 0:01

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: 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: Stanley Park 88
Keyword: Resources, Trade, Water, Language
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of a metal sign titled "AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS" briefly describing the movement and trade of resources. Water is visible in the background.

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: Kitsilano Beach 40
Keyword: Shore, Sand, Water, Waves
Date: 2018-01-24
Description: Image of a small wave forming over a sand shore.

Title: False Creek 47
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 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: 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

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.

Title: Kitsilano Beach 23
Keyword: Shore, Sand, Water
Date: 2018-01-24
Description: Image of water on a sand shore.

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: TELUS World of Science 17
Keyword: Earth, Waste, Geology
Date: 2018-01-22
Description: Image of an exhibit of layers of earth with garbage embedded in the top layer and with a sign describing each different layer.

Title: Canada Place Video 20
Keyword: Water, Harbour
Date: 2018-01-26
Description: Video of a person hosing down the pier in Canada Place. Duration: 0:44

Title: Portside Park 26
Keyword: Shore, Sand, Rocks, Ecology, Water
Date: 2018-01-30
Description: Image of rock and sand shore with small pieces of wood debris.

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

Title: False Creek 67
Keyword: Shore, Rocks, Water
Date: 2018-01-22
Description: Image of stacked rocks on the shore of False Creek.

Title: Tower Beach Video 1
Keyword: Water, Shore, Rocks, Waves
Date: 2018-02-02
Description: Video of waves hitting the rocky shore in Tower Beach. Duration: 0:36

Title: Tower Beach 12
Keyword: Rocks, Shore, Relationality, Ecology
Date: 2018-02-02
Description: Image of rocks of various sizes, one of which is covered by seaweed.

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