Gathering drawings, photos, notes, ideas on the hoof
who decides what is delineated on the map
cartography
multiple view points windows perspectives- what is foregrounded?
a map of… big stones, water, fall points, pee spots, viewpoints of ?, holes hoof prints, sheep grazing, elements
mapping intangible contours- electricity, history traces, radio waves, magnetic fields
the mountain presence- the mountain orogeny
co ordinates
gravity weight grounding
contours
dot matrix
3 d dot matrix
constellations
contours of the invisible
history leaving yearning hunger push pull breath air wind rain sinking desire elements
discernable measurable
contours – tides, layers, goat horns, -a calendar –
landscape as a calendar
“A map is a visual representation of an entire area or a part of an area, typically represented on a flat surface. The work of a map is to illustrate specific and detailed features of a particular area”
Fracture
Tectonic plate
Marking all the x…..
Micro maps
A rock surface, stream bed, 1 ft square of mountain
Landmarks
Steps stitches breadcrumb trail
pebble trail
Find a way home
Find a way out, a way back
Map the gap
Mind the gap
Standing in gaps
Thorns
Many thanks to the Arts Council Ireland / An Chomhairle Ealaíon for the Agility Award which made this project possible.
