Pain,ng, Walking and Knowledge of Place · 2018. 9. 16. · 26/7/18 1 Pain,ng, Walking and...

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Pain,ng,WalkingandKnowledgeofPlace

JacquelineScotcher

Landscape|Place|Time|Movement|EmbodiedPercep,on|Self-knowledge

Solescape,2017Synthe,cpolymersoncanvas,each90x100cm,overallapprox.220x550cm

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Place:Emergesformthesenses

Timemadevisible

Placewithinvestedmeaning,a

meaningfulloca,on

Gatherstories,memories,experiences,triggeredbybodily

presence

Placeandselfinextricablylinked

Artprac,ceasamodeofplace-making

ResearchPhotographs,FitzroyIsland&PalmCove,FNQ

TimescapesResearchImages,TrinityBeachQLD,2011

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TimescapesResearchImages,TrinityBeachQLD,2011

TrinityBeachMorningsFebruary,2011,Mixedmaterials

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TrinityBeachMorningFriday,2011,acryliconcanvas110x100cm

TrinityBeachMorningsJuly,2011,Mixedmaterials

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ThreeWinters,2014MixedMaterials

92(22x22cm)Overallapprox.900x280

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ThreeWinters(detail),2014Mixedmaterials92(22x22cm)

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Drivelines,2014Synthe,cpolymersonpaper

WedonotliveinplacebutalongpathsInternal/ExternalterrainsSlowingdown-ac,vepar,cipantratherthan‘passenger’

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WayfaringII,2015Synthe,cpolymersoncanvas,100x110cm

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WayfaringI,2015Synthe,cpolymersandoiloncanvas,140x180cm

WayfaringIII,2015Synthe,cpolymersoncanvas,100x110cm

HeadSpace,2015Synthe,cpolymersoncanvas,110x100cm

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RockHop,2015Mixedmaterialsoncanvas,sizevariable

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RecepEveWalking-method

Counterpointtodistrac,ons

Reflec,ve-slowpace

Mul,-sensory

Connecttonaturalenvironment&shicinaesthe,cresponse

‘Walking,ideally,isastateinwhichthemind,thebody,and

theworldarealigned’(Solnit2000,p.5)

HinchinbrookIslandWalkNo.1,2016Synthe,cpolymersoncanvas,140x130cm

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HinchinbrookIslandWalkNo.2,2016Synthe,cpolymersoncanvas,130x140cm

HinchinbrookIslandWalkNo.4,2016Synthe,cpolymersoncanvas,130x140cm

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Solescape,2017,acryliconcanvas,each90x100cm,overallapprox.200x550cm

Unfolding,2017Acryliconcanvas&wire,sizesvariable

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LandLine,2017,mixedmaterials,overallsizeapprox.180x800cm

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Paths,2017Projectedmovingimage(drawing),sizevariable

Materials/Processes

Acrylic-texture,layering,transparencies,viscosityInvolves-mediums,plaster,concreteTime-based-buildinguppain,ng

Addi,on&erasure-nega,vespace,sanding,removingmaterial

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RecepEveWalkingTechniques

Whenwearepresentinourbody,it’seasiertofeelgroundedinourenvironment.

Observa,on|Sensa,ons

Awareofthingsaroundyou-sounds,smell,sightsNo,cingthemovementofbody-howitmoves?Posture,hold,mayseemself-conscious

No,cetherhythmoflegsmoving,maintainingnaturalawareness.Feetpressingdown(cancomebacktothis)Ifdistracted,gentlyletitgo&comebacktorhythm

Contact:

Email:jacquie.scotcher@jcu.edu.au

www.jacquelinescotcher.com

Insta:@jacquelinescotcher

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