Method: Archiving
- projectKatrin Klingan, Georg N. Schäfer, Giulia Bruno, Simon Turner, Armin Linke, Niklas Hoffmann-Walbeck, J. Rowan Deer
Geology of the Present Publication
The transition from the Holocene to the Anthropocene is turning geology into a social science. Researchers and artists grapple with stratigraphic materials and the challenges of in planetary knowledge production.
Archiving, Conversation, Storytelling, Consensus Building, Care, Climate change, Future, Human-environment relations, Stratigraphy, Knowledge production, Knowledge transformation, Deep time
- projectChristoph Rosol, Giulia Rispoli, Katrin Klingan, Anna Echterhölter, Nigel Clark, Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò, Desiree Foerster, Myriel Milićević, Karolina Sobecka, Alexandra Toland, Clemens Winkler, Kat Austen, Kristine L. DeLong, Jens Zinke, Victor Galaz, Simon Turner, Susan Schuppli, Liz Thomas, Niklas Hoffmann-Walbeck
Evidence Ensembles Publication
Conversation, Archiving, Sensing, Intervention, Consensus, Critical materials, Deep time, Knowledge infrastructure, Stratigraphy, Sedimentation, Complexity
- contributionArmin Linke, Giulia Bruno
Earth Indices
An in progress digital publication resulting from the artistic installation presented at HKW by Giulia Bruno and Armin Linke with the scientists of the AWG.
Archiving, Conversation, Field Work, Engagement, Experiment, Data, Stratigraphy, Deep time, Holocene
- contributionAnthony D. Barnosky, Elizabeth A. Hadly, Allison Stegner
How to Read a Changing Earth?
A live annotation of a sediment core from the Searsville Lake uncovered the anthropogenic markers inscribed into this stratigraphic material.
Archiving, Conversation, Field Work, Deep time, Stratigraphy, Data, Holocene, Sedimentation, Water
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Earth Indices
An exhibition by artists Giulia Bruno and Armin Linke explores the scientific and social conditions producing the new geological epoch, the Anthropocene.
Archiving, Intervention, Field Work, Data, Stratigraphy, Deep time, Holocene, Sedimentation
- contributionShannon Mattern
Archival Phase Shifts
What might an “Anthropocene archive” look like? Media anthropologist Shannon Mattern proposes that it should embrace its ever evolving content, structure and context.
Archiving, Mapping, Water, Climate change, Time, Flood, Landscape, Knowledge infrastructure, Toxicity, Capitalism
- contributionCatherine Russell
Active Archives
Catherine Russell invites us into the University of Leicester geology archive and proposes that archives are teeming with potential for new understandings.
Archiving, Teaching, Storytelling, Conversation, Landscape, Deep time, History, Knowledge infrastructure
- contributionJason Ludwig, Tim Schütz
An Archival Epoch?
How can archival production be a catalyst for urgently needed action? Researchers Jason Ludwig and Tim Schütz reflect on networks of solidarity via the Formosa Plastics Archive.
Archiving, Case Study, Capitalism, Knowledge infrastructure, Governance, Pollution, Environmental Justice
- contributionEgo Ahaiwe Sowinski
On Producing from a Place of Rest
Ego Ahaiwe Sowinski reflects upon the notions of impact, rest, and refusal that have become increasingly important in her work.
Archiving, Conversation, Reflection, Care, Knowledge production, Education
- projectTemporary continent., Jamie Allen, Louise Carver, Nina Jäger, Sarrita Hunn, James McAnally, Clémence Hallé, Anne-Sophie Milon, Duncan Evennou, Benoît Verjat
(un)mutable channels
Voices and atmospheres recorded along the length of the Mississippi River Valley, seeking out the political and spatialized through sound, music, and field recordings.
Archiving, Field Work, Conversation, Storytelling, Sound, Settler Colonialism, Pollution, Race, Water, Inequality, River journey
- projectDerek Hoeferlin, Amber Ginsburg, Claire Pentecost, Kayla Anderson, Sara Black, Sarah Lewison, Beate Geissler, Oliver Sann, Michael Swierz, Monica Moses Haller, Jeremy Bolen, Brian Holmes, Brian Kirkbride, Margarida Mendes, John Kim, Tia-Simone Gardner, Andrea Carlson, Jenny Schmid, Marlena Novak, Jay Alan Yim, Joslyn Willauer, Isabelle Carbonell, Jennifer Colten, Abbéy Odunlami, Anna van Voorhis, Monique Verdin, Sarah Kanouse, Ryan Griffis, Joe Underhill, Corinne Teed, Heather Parrish
The Current: Mississippi. An Anthropocene River
The installation The Current presented field studies by artists, scholars, and activists who were involved in the AC project Mississippi. An Anthropocene River.
Archiving, Case Study, Communicating, Conversation, Field Study, Film, Mapping, Sensing, Storytelling, Sound, Water, Carbon, Care, Environmental Justice, Indigenous Rights, Extraction, Race, Infrastructure
- projectTahani Nadim, Ego Ahaiwe Sowinski
Seminar: Archiving
How can we move from the archive (as an institution) to archiving as a practice that sustains many lives (like oral history, dancing, singing, cooking)?
Archiving, Case Study, Mapping, Conversation, Reflection
- contributionShana M. griffin, Sadie Luetmer, Maya Indira Ganesh
Extracts and Exclusions
How can one negotiate between extraction, decontextualization, and the outright exploitation that could cause unequal flows of knowledge?
Archiving, Knowledge production, Extraction, Violence
- project
Case Studies and Seminars: The Shape of a Practice
The week-long The Shape of a Practice event, which took place in October 2020, was a product of a diverse collection of case studies.
Sensing, Reflection, Conversation, Case Study, Consensus Building, Archiving, Communicating, Agency, Network, Complexity, Knowledge infrastructure, Knowledge production, Topology
