Rivista | Lagoonscapes
Fascicolo monografico | 3 | 2 | 2023

Swimming Against the Tide

open access | peer reviewed
    a cura di
  • Natalie King - The University of Melbourne, Australia - email
  • Francesca Tarocco - Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia, Italia - email
Abstract

This issue of Lagoonscapes binds thinkers, scholars, artists, activists, policymakers and curators from Venice and the Pacific in a holistic way, in dialogue and with converging views and vantage points, discussing human/non-human relationships, cross-disciplinary dialogues and ancestral epistemologies. First-hand knowledge and experiences shift the perspective from rigid academic and institutional structures to personal ruminations on the injuries of colonisation. One of the aims of this special issue of Lagoonscapes is to decentralise and provincialise such ‘Man-as-human’ as the subject/object of inquiry, and thus counter and reframe established geographies, histories and temporalities.

Keywords Paradise CampDocumentarySustainabilityTidalectic curatorial practicesSmall islands ecologiesHydrocommonsPeggy GuggenheimVeniceResistancePātaka Art+MuseumNaadohbii: To Draw WaterPacific islandsSeaGenderMultimedia exhibitionPetrit HalilajHydro-theologyPaul GauginPan-Austro-NesianClimate actionFilm IndigeounusBottled OceanYuki KiharaExperimental pedagogiesKaohsiung Museum of Fine Art TaiwanArchivesE Ho’omanu no MoananuiākeaIndigenousHawai‘i Triennale The Pacific CenturyTalanoaTsunamisEtel AdnanJim VivieaereFaʻafafineWinnipeg Art GalleryWay-findingExhibitionsContemporary artFrench PolynesiaLa Biennale di VeneziaSamoaAlvaro UrbanoEcologies of careMuseumsMilitarisationNew GuineaCosmologyGender StudiesDecolonisationExhibition-makingPacificInfrastructurePacific studiesExhibitionWater beingsClimate ChangeFirst NationsMaterialityCuratorial activismQueer ecologiesMelbourne MuseumThe Great JourneyClimate crisisOceaniaProject BanabaCommunity outreachNuclear testing

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