companions / core reading
Core Reading
- Astrida Neimanis — Bodies of Water
- Rachel Moss — The Internet Is Our Bedroom
- Kenneth W. Able — Beneath the Surface
- Melody Jue — Wild Blue Media
- Marcia Bjornerud — Timefulness
- Rachel Moss — In the Girls' Room
companions / supplemental reading
Thinking with Water
- Exposed — Stacy Alaimo
- Undrowned — Alexis Pauline Gumbs
- The Living Shore — Rowan Jacobsen
- The Edge of the Sea — Rachel Carson
- Underland — Robert Macfarlane
- Saturation
- Estuarine Ecology, third edition
companions / watch / listen
Water Makes Us Wet
- River
- Aquarela
- Leviathan / Harvard Sensory Ethnography Lab
- Crash: A Tale of Two Species
- Deep Look: horseshoe crab spawning
- PBS Terra: horseshoe crabs on the beach
river / live data
Delaware River at Trenton
moon
USNO Moon Phases
animated debris
GifCities
sky
Stellarium
tides
NOAA Tides & Currents
vernacular web research
GeoCities Research Institute
web archaeology
Wayback Machine
personal web
Neocities Browse
listening / acoustic ecology
World Listening Project
field recording · soundwalks · acoustic ecology · listening as method
sound / walking / layered time
Janet Cardiff + George Bures Miller
audio walks · binaural sound · recorded space laid over present space
installation / site / cloth / voice
Ann Hamilton Studio
site-responsive environments · textiles · sound · reading · accumulation
participation / body / proposition
Lygia Clark
sensorium · object becoming action · viewer becoming participant
weather as material
Fujiko Nakaya — Fog Sculpture
water · atmosphere · visibility · site · conditions making the form
applied design / exhibition pacing
Behind the Scenes: Designing an Exhibition
pacing · entrances · sightlines · sequence · surprise
applied design / bodies moving through space
Visitor Circulation
layout · energy · perception · movement
bad magic / projection surfaces
Scenic Projection Basics
scrim · muslin · fog · rear projection · bounce light
bad magic / ghost technology
Pepper’s Ghost
reflection · angled glass · stage illusion · apparition as optics
water / textile / impermanence
Cecilia Vicuña
precarious objects · quipu · water weaving · tide · erasure · textile as relation
land / extraction / material circulation
Otobong Nkanga
geology · resource systems · land · value · circulation · material memory
sound / land / Indigenous presence
Raven Chacon
score · landscape · testimony · resistance · sound as spatial history
water / memory / installation
Rebecca Belmore
projected water · blood · body · prophecy · industrial landscape
· Temple
body / mesh / elasticity
Senga Nengudi
nylon mesh · sand · tension · sag · bodily change · sculpture activated through movement
river / dams / geochoreography
Carolina Caycedo
rivers as living entities · dams · textiles · video · protest · geochoreography · water rights
discard / textile / monumental surface
El Anatsui
bottle caps · copper wire · accumulation · drape · labor · trade · material afterlife