Re: [-empyre-] the second wave?

2020-04-04 Thread Aviva Rahmani
. The question is, what will emerge now from this chaos? I could wish for less habitat fragmentation but have little hope that with characters like trump and Bolsonaro in power, that we can expect the thinking will advance far beyond pathetic attempts to build walls and revoke visas. Aviva Rahmani, PhD

[-empyre-] On legacies & losses

2019-04-29 Thread Aviva Rahmani
to conserve and share what can be saved. Aviva Rahmani, PhD Watch Blued Trees: https://vimeo.com/135290635 http://www.abladeofgrass.org/.../can-art-stop.../ www.ghostnets.com www.gulftogulf.org<http://www.gulftogulf.org/> Subscribe here: https://d.rip/aviva Or take a tax deduction here:

Re: [-empyre-] Invitation to respond

2018-07-30 Thread Aviva Rahmani
the thinking behind the curating and its relationship to this frame. Aviva Rahmani, PhD Follow my work: https://d.rip/aviva www.ghostn...@ghostnets.com <http://www.ghostn...@ghostnets.com> Watch ³Blued Trees²: https://vimeo.com/135290635 www.gulftogulf.org <http://www.gulftogulf.org/>

Re: [-empyre-] Artwork #1: Benjamin Orlow: The Ticket That Exploded

2018-07-08 Thread Aviva Rahmani
--empyre- soft-skinned space-- Nude Alpine hikers actually sounds very Swiss. Aviva Rahmani, PhD Follow my work: https://d.rip/aviva www.ghostn...@ghostnets.com <http://www.ghostn...@ghostnets.com> Watch ³Blued Trees²: https://vimeo.com/135290635 www.gulftogu

Re: [-empyre-] Thank you Shulea and guests

2018-07-02 Thread Aviva Rahmani
--empyre- soft-skinned space-- Thank you all, especially Shulea for very interesting exchanges. Aviva Rahmani, PhD www.ghostn...@ghostnets.com <http://www.ghostn...@ghostnets.com> Watch ³Blued Trees²: https://vimeo.com/135290635 www.gulftogulf.org

Re: [-empyre-] rehearsal of a network - [week 3]

2018-06-26 Thread Aviva Rahmani
recalling that evolution requires adaptation, and that is an inexhorably negotiative process. Aviva Rahmani, PhD www.ghostn...@ghostnets.com<http://www.ghostn...@ghostnets.com> Watch ³Blued Trees²: https://vimeo.com/135290635 www.gulftogulf.org<http://www.gulftogulf.org/> From

Re: [-empyre-] rehearsal of a network - [week 3]

2018-06-19 Thread Aviva Rahmani
to. The corollary in present politics is that the strong man may not be the real danger. It is the followers of the strong man and why they follow. Aviva Rahmani, PhD www.ghostn...@ghostnets.com<http://www.ghostn...@ghostnets.com> Watch ³Blued Trees²: https://vimeo.com/135290635 www.gulftogu

Re: [-empyre-] rehearsal of a network - [week 3]

2018-06-18 Thread Aviva Rahmani
--empyre- soft-skinned space--Please tell us more about, “undermining the current networks of the heartless psychopaths,” Aviva Rahmani, PhD www.ghostn...@ghostnets.com<http://www.ghostn...@ghostnets.com> Watch ³Blued Trees²: https://vimeo.com/135

Re: [-empyre-] invasive species

2018-06-14 Thread Aviva Rahmani
, that “enlightenment” might be the conflicted noblesse oblige of artists and intellectuals. Aviva Rahmani, PhD www.ghostn...@ghostnets.com<http://www.ghostn...@ghostnets.com> Watch ³Blued Trees²: https://vimeo.com/135290635 www.gulftogulf.org<http://www.gulftogulf.org/> From: on behalf of John Jo

Re: [-empyre-] invasive species

2018-06-14 Thread Aviva Rahmani
England? 4:00Adjourn Aviva Rahmani, PhD www.ghostn...@ghostnets.com <http://www.ghostn...@ghostnets.com> Watch ³Blued Trees²: https://vimeo.com/135290635 www.gulftogulf.org <http://www.gulftogulf.org/> On 6/14/18, 7:27 AM, "empyre-boun...@lists.artdesign.unsw

Re: [-empyre-] invasive species

2018-06-13 Thread Aviva Rahmani
in the specific means people are choosing to decipher the abstract relationships between species as they negotiate balance and place, not so much in arguments about terminologies, tho I honor the semantic implications of using the wrong words. Aviva Rahmani, PhD www.ghostn...@ghostnets.com <h

Re: [-empyre-] invasive species

2018-06-13 Thread Aviva Rahmani
--empyre- soft-skinned space-- How would you propose we listen, Elaine? How would we distinguish conflicts, for example between introduced and endemic species? Aviva Rahmani, PhD www.ghostn...@ghostnets.com <http://www.ghostn...@ghostnets.com> Watch ³Blued

Re: [-empyre-] rehearsal of a network - [week 2]

2018-06-12 Thread Aviva Rahmani
based in reality. I reach out to you in solidarity and in the spirit of mycelium to resist ecocide with defiance and faith. Aviva Rahmani, PhD www.ghostn...@ghostnets.com<http://www.ghostn...@ghostnets.com> Watch ³Blued Trees²: https://vimeo.com/135290635 www.gulftogulf.org<http://www.gulft

Re: [-empyre-] Introduction

2018-06-08 Thread Aviva Rahmani
etc, but no one in attendance is sonifying mycellium. Is anyone trying to sonify actual mycelium? I look forward to following posts on topic. Aviva Rahmani, PhD www.ghostn...@ghostnets.com <http://www.ghostn...@ghostnets.com> Watch ³Blued Trees²: https://vimeo.com/135290635 www.gulftogu

Re: [-empyre-] In memory of Marilouise Kroker 1943-2018

2018-06-02 Thread Aviva Rahmani
--empyre- soft-skinned space-- My condolences to all for the loss of an amazing person & scholar, with thanks for the introduction to her brilliant work. Aviva Rahmani, PhD www.ghostn...@ghostnets.com <http://www.ghostn...@ghostnets.com> Watch ³Blued Tree

Re: [-empyre-] On Contamination: Brooke Singer and Joan Linder

2017-11-25 Thread Aviva Rahmani
--empyre- soft-skinned space--This is excellent work, but the map location link doesn’t seem to work. “What the world needs is a good housekeeper.” Aviva Rahmani, PhD Affiliate INSTAAR, University of CO. at Boulder https://www.nyfa.org/ArtistDirectory/ShowProject