Tag: Relia
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Runes and glyphs: Notes on my materials exchange project
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in Unit 2This term, we’re doing a materials exchange – a round robin of packages with gifts intended to inspire a creative response. I received items from Georgie: a book on Runes by Ralph Blum and a red cloth bag carrying a set of my own – smooth, thumb-sized stones, each etched with a black symbol. In…
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W12: On dynamic duos – and pigeons
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in Unit 2This week we talked about duos, about essentialism, and about Jaques Derrida challenging dichotomies. “Dog is dog because it’s not cat.” Marsha shared this statement, which at first seemed a counterpoint to avoiding dichotomies; a way of understanding the world through distinct categorisation and difference. But it was more a point about how language –…