
"Study is what you do with other people. It's talking and walking around, working, dancing, suffering, some irreducible convergence of all three, held under the name of speculative practice." – Fred Moten

If the titles from posts on a neighborhood bulletin board were combined into a collaborative poem...it might look something like this.

Sometimes the memory of a place is a combination of images, textures and sounds.

Investigations of place based on memories of sights, sounds, textures and smells.

Experiment with blackout / erasure poetry. This project reimagines an existing text, Remodeling Old Houses Without Destroying Their Character by George Stephen (1972).

As a way to tell a story about Vinalhaven, Maine, a place I have visited many times, I searched for a long list of things -- both concrete and conceptual. I combined my findings (photos) with actual places noted on geographical maps of the island imagining the narrative of a wanderer.