Trying to summarise my current thoughts and bringing together ideas I have put some notes below: I am very visual, my mind is pictorial and in order to help me remember things I have always used different elements in a location to act as a memory jogger – something I am told that Romans used… Continue reading Summary of space time project 2
Sources
The Great Mountain Sheep Gather
Film by windfall films http://www.windfallfilms.com/show/18220/the-great-mountain-sheep-gather.aspx
Paris story-mapped
Le temps, vite!
Intro from guide (rough translation): Time is neither seen nor heard. Nor does he touch himself and no one has ever tasted or smelled him. In short, time is held in a mysterious on this side (or beyond) of sensations and perceptions. It only passes without our being able to say, in the permanent present… Continue reading Le temps, vite!
Silent Hike – Pilgrimage
British Pilgrimage trust walk on south downs: https://britishpilgrimage.org/portfolio/chichester-cathedral-pilgrimage-in-a-day/ Set up in 2014 with the aim of bringing back spiritual journeys to Britain almost 500 years after Henry VIII banned them during the reformation From Guardian article: https://amp.theguardian.com/travel/2021/dec/22/silent-hike-holy-hike-a-thoughtful-country-walk-in-sussex-to-ease-the-soul chance for quiet contemplation Asked to think of an intention or subject we wanted time to consider and pick… Continue reading Silent Hike – Pilgrimage
Sound Mirrors
A good way to focus on space around us Link https://theromneymarsh.net/soundmirrors https://www.amusingplanet.com/2016/07/the-sound-mirrors-of-great-britain.html
Aboriginal Song Lines/Memory Code
A quick intro: Guardian: Indigenous songlines: a beautiful way to think about the confluence of story and time Paul Daley 2016 https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/jul/04/indigenous-songlines-a-beautiful-way-to-think-about-the-confluence-of-story-and-time Good quote at end: it’s a challenging but beautiful way to think about the confluence of story and time. Indigenous story starts in the distant past and lives today. Time in traditional Indigenous… Continue reading Aboriginal Song Lines/Memory Code
SouthDowns website
Website link: Home Detailed report on usage of South Downs https://snpr.southdowns.gov.uk/
The Beachyhead story and Eastbourne trail
Links below to trail using QR Codes and mobile phone to give extra info of locations and history. Good, but basic and a bit disjointed. Nothing wrong with the basic approach. It does rely on a good signal the pieces do not create an overall narrative. Interesting to note that the project is funded by… Continue reading The Beachyhead story and Eastbourne trail
Happiness Research Institute
Lots of useful reports… “A scientific approach to improving quality of lifeThe Happiness Research Institute is an independent think tank exploring why some societies are happier than others. The mission is to inform decision-makers of the causes and effects of human happiness, make subjective well-being part of the public policy debate, and improve overall quality… Continue reading Happiness Research Institute
Dezeen – Forest Crayons reveal the spectrum of colours within Japanese wood
https://www.dezeen.com/2021/10/14/forest-crayons-vast-spectrum-colours-japanese-wood/
Studio above and below
“Their work combines computational design, speculative storytelling and digital art in order to draw together unseen connections between humans, machines and the environment – working towards better future interactions with our environment. Believing in research based art, Studio Above&Below works with scientists, technologists and communities to push the boundaries of digital media for future living.”