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

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: 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: Vancouver Harbour 54
Keyword: Birds, Water, City, Ecology
Date: 2018-01-26
Description: Image of a bird standing on a white post with buildings across the water in the background.

Title: False Creek 84
Keyword: City, Water, Development, Ecology
Date: 2018-01-30
Description: Image of TELUS World of Science and False Creek with ships and city skyline in the background.

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: 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: 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

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: 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: 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: 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.

Title: Stanley Park 32
Keyword: Water, Rocks, Ecology
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of shallow water with rocks, sand, and plant life visible.

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: 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.

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