ONE

  Part of an older (yet ongoing, of course) project, this one page is to give you an idea of how I might weave writing and imagery together to form a map/story which speaks to both the spatial and temporal aspects of being in place.

old tian caloof.pdf

TWO

     Son secret c'était              Her secret was

   D'écouter la fleur             listening to the flowers

      User sa couleur                use up their color

Noël Bureau

 pay attention to the world in a way that challenges the expectations of your senses this week

 (no this isn't a fortune cookie. more like a dance party) weeee!

THREE

 thesis_poster_jill_08.pdf

This part of the assignment is to explore the role of poetic acts and interventions in landscape/maps

Check out my poster draft for a sense of my "pilot project". I'll go through the actual presentation when we meet on Monday. I will also show a short film in class by the artist Francis Alÿs. The film is about his project The Green Line in which he explores the idea: " SOMETIMES DOING SOMETHING POETIC CAN BECOME POLITICAL AND SOMETIMES DOING SOMETHING POLITICAL CAN BECOME POETIC "

FOUR

 McGinnis_BioregQuestCommunity.pdf

McGinnis, Michael Vincent. The Bioregional Quest for Community. Landscape Journal; 200, Vol.19 Issue 1/2, p84.

Bioregionalism, place, mapping, the conundrum of community in a mobile, globalized society...