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Considering unfamiliar horizons

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I have been thinking a lot recently about some of the connecting threads that run through my research and creative practice. Maps, landscapes, identity, memory, nostalgia all wrap together around ideas of place… Continue reading

Walks of absent memory : MESH Cities, Dunedin

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Welcome to Walks of absent memory, a project designed for ADA Mesh Cities. This project is by Tracey Benson and explores past and present Dunedin. The work is a literal walk around a… Continue reading

Finding Balance : Mura Gadi

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Originally posted on Mediakult:
It has been a really long time between blog posts, but I have had a good excuse. For the past few months, I have worked on an exhibition and…

Ways of walking, ways of talking

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I have been contemplating an online chat I had a while ago with good friend Linda Carroli, who has been exploring suburban environments through a range of lenses, including walking and fieldwork. Linda… Continue reading

Sonja Van Kerkoff – Skype Chat – Dorkbot CBR 25 June

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Dorkbot CBR – Sonja Van Kerkoff 25 June, 6pm

Sun rising

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Sun rising through river red gums Blinds my vision of the road A pause After traversing the dawn Flood plain country Green from early winters rain Thoughts linger on moments past Of friends… Continue reading

Jawun update

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It has been a while since I have posted a blog about my Jawun secondment with Yorta Yorta Nation Aboriginal Corporation (YYNAC). This past week we launched the facebook page and had a… Continue reading

Email newsletter available

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Originally posted on Mediakult:
Over the weekend I put together a newsletter including some great articles that I found on Scoop.it The bytetime newlsletter covers many areas relevant to mediakult, including social media…

Seeing with both eyes : Indigenous knowledge and sustainability

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Since I posted Videos of Yorta Yorta Country yesterday, I have come across some other really interesting pieces of information which relate strongly to Indigenous connections to landscape, embodiment and identity that I… Continue reading

Videos from Yorta Yorta Country

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In this post, I would like to feature some of the great videos about Yorta Yorta culture online. This video titled From Dhungala with love by Sharon Atkinson and filmed by Rochelle Patten is… Continue reading