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On Gathering
“Maybe we need to go underground — working in networked, symbiotic companionships, like mycelial arrangements, to generate infinite micro-revolutions.” — Anab Jain
Keely Adler • Multiplayer Futures
We look at them with a lesser hold than we do things that sit in formal archival structures. But, understanding that all of these things are intertwined and that there are ways of honoring bodies of knowledge that don’t fit into the archive has always been important. This project tries to draw on that concept, and on archives that exist within phys... See more
Sumayya Vally • New Forms of Articulation: Sumayya Vally in conversation with Esther Choi — Deem
What the catalogers provide is different than traditional press coverage or financial investment. They are dealers of agency. Through a combination of tools, information, and imagination they help draw a map around new communities.
If you ask them to describe what they do, you’ll get a meandering answer. As Brand says: “I find things and found thin... See more
If you ask them to describe what they do, you’ll get a meandering answer. As Brand says: “I find things and found thin... See more
David Lang • The Catalogers
A quiltmaking theory of storytelling: Save and collect things, especially those worn beyond repair. Honor the labor that came before. Cut and piece together. Sew. Iron. Stand back. Cut, sew again. Allow for pattern and juxtaposition to provide narrative structure. Allow feeling to inform logic, use a quilter’s math, sometimes intricate, sometimes i
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