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Category Archives: Papa Westray
Depressive Cop 16mm film shot on Papay released
Depressive Cop (2016) by French film maker Bertrand Mandico has been released. A drepressed cop (played by Sergie Ivanov) attempts to investigate the case of a young girl, who’s distraught mother blames islanders for her disappearance. The girl reappears and … Continue reading
Posted in Collaborations, Contemporary Archaeology, Experimental Practice, Mapping and Walking, Papa Westray, Papay Gyro Nights
Tagged 16mm film, Archaeologists in residence, Bertand Mandico, Daniel Lee, Depressive Cop, GPS tracks, Map of Papay by Walking, Orkney, Papa Westray, Papay Gyro Nights
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ØY Papay festival, Papa Westray, Orkney 18-20 Nov 2016
Looking forward to the ØY Papay festival this weekend. You never know, there just might still be spaces to come along! Our talk is on Saturday afternoon: Experimental mapping and place-marking as contemporary archaeology This talk will discuss several recent … Continue reading
Gathering all the fragments, encircling the island: walk around Papay in 3:52
Circular walk around Papay, Saturday 7th February 2015 in 3 hours 52 mins (08:07 – 11:59) encircling Papay Gyro Nights 2015 festival. Place references: Tredwell (PGN Studio) and Aalsker (scene of Depressive Cop party filming).
Circular walks: some recent experimental GPS tracks
Peedie Sea, Model Boating Lake, Kirkwall, Orkney (14/11/14). Circular walks using two GPS receivers. The Peedie Sea (or Peerie Sea, meaning small sea) symbolises the growth of Kirkwall; from a merchant shipping town where the inlet serviced numerous piers and … Continue reading
Posted in Collaborations, Contemporary Archaeology, Experimental Practice, GPS Drawings, Ivanov+Chan, Mapping and Walking, Orkney, Orkney walks, Papa Westray, Performance, Stromness walks
Tagged Contemporary Archaeology, Daniel Lee, Global Positioning System, GPS tracks, Kirkwall, Mapping, Papa Westray, Peedie Sea, Stromness, Walking and Mapping
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Collaborative drawings
I have been experimenting with the GPS data collected during PGN14. Drawings shown in previous posts have involved collaborations of GPS tracks by combining individual journeys as layers into a GIS and displaying the data by day or person. Collaborations … Continue reading
Posted in Art and Archaeology, Contemporary Archaeology, GPS Drawings, Mapping and Walking, Papa Westray, Papay Gyro Nights, Performance, Ryo Ikeshiro
Tagged Archaeologists in residence, Contemporary Archaeology, Contemporary Art, Daniel Lee, Global Positioning System, GPS tracks, Papa Westray, Process led practice, Ryo Ikeshiro, Walking and Mapping
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Papay Listskjul maps
Here are a selection of tracks made by artists, architect and archaeologists. The tracks were made over several days at PGN14 and show how different participants inhabited the space at Papay Listskjul (festival HQ, studios and workshop). In this case, different colours … Continue reading
Posted in Art and Archaeology, Contemporary Archaeology, GPS Drawings, Mapping and Walking, Papa Westray, Papay Gyro Nights, Performance
Tagged Antonia Thomas, Archaeologists in residence, Brendan Colvert, Chaos Theory, Contemporary Archaeology, Contemporary Art, Daniel Lee, Genetic Moo, Global Positioning System, GPS tracks, Map of Papay by Walking, Mapping, Messy research, Nicola Schauerman, Order in Chaos, Papa Westray, Papay Gyro Nights, Papay Listskjul, Papay Super Highway, Process led practice, Rosey Priestman, Simon Jensen, Tim Pickup, Walking and Mapping
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PGN14 festival maps
We have been mapping the festival with 5 hand held GPS receivers, given to various artists and attenders in the morning with a fresh set of charged batteries. Last year the intense clouds of points that resulted from the GPSs … Continue reading
Posted in Art and Archaeology, Contemporary Archaeology, GPS Drawings, Mapping and Walking, Papa Westray, Papay Gyro Nights, Performance
Tagged Archaeologists in residence, Contemporary Archaeology, Contemporary Art, Daniel Lee, Global Positioning System, GPS tracks, Map of Papay by Walking, Papay Gyro Nights, Papay Listskjul, Walking and Mapping
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