The Shape of a Circle in the Mind of a Fish with Plants
19 May 2019, EartH Hackney
Curator, with Filipa Ramos and Kostas Stasinopoulos. Produced by Holly Shuttleworth
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The third installment of this symposium and research project, presented as part of the General Ecology project. The Shape of a Circle in the Mind of a Fish with Plants brought together scientists, anthropologists, artists and theologians around plant sentience, plant intelligence, communication with the vegetal world and forms of mysticism and healing.
Participants included artists Saelia Aparicio, Antoine Bertin, Vivian Caccuri, Kapwani Kiwanga and Tabita Rezaire, film theorist Teresa Castro, theologian Amy Hollywood, Natural History Museum curator Miranda Lowe, Kew Gardens horticulturist Carlos Magdalena, political philosopher Michael Marder, anthropologist Natasha Myers, biocultural historian Kim Walker, sound recordist Chris Watson (presenting a new commission), writer Elvia Wilk and more.