Lagoonscapes

The Venice Journal of Environmental Humanities

Journal | Lagoonscapes
Monographic journal issue | 3 | 2 | 2023

Swimming Against the Tide

open access | peer reviewed
    edited by
  • 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 Ecologies of careFrench PolynesiaMaterialityFirst NationsHydro-theologyTidalectic curatorial practicesPacificQueer ecologiesContemporary artAlvaro UrbanoIndigenousYuki KiharaHydrocommonsInfrastructurePetrit HalilajNaadohbii: To Draw WaterOceaniaTalanoaThe Great JourneyExhibitionE Ho’omanu no MoananuiākeaCosmologyMuseumsFilm IndigeounusPeggy GuggenheimLa Biennale di VeneziaPacific studiesVeniceHawai‘i Triennale The Pacific CenturyExhibition-makingArchivesPan-Austro-NesianClimate ChangeDocumentaryProject BanabaTsunamisPātaka Art+MuseumClimate actionCuratorial activismWater beingsSeaKaohsiung Museum of Fine Art TaiwanFaʻafafineDecolonisationJim VivieaerePacific islandsSmall islands ecologiesWay-findingPaul GauginExperimental pedagogiesMilitarisationNew GuineaWinnipeg Art GalleryGenderEtel AdnanMelbourne MuseumSustainabilityGender StudiesMultimedia exhibitionNuclear testingBottled OceanClimate crisisParadise CampSamoaExhibitionsResistanceCommunity outreach

Permalink http://doi.org/10.30687/LGSP/2785-2709/2023/02 | Published Dec. 22, 2023 | Language en

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