Tag: art
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Connecting Nature, Culture, and Art: A Conversation with Skye Louis and Karan Patel
Since its inception, Soil Camp has been inspired to collaborate with people across different disciplines; connected by a shared love for the land, its histories, and possible futures. Our efforts to broaden our dialogues also led to the expansion of our geographies of learning when we invited artists Skye Louis and Karan Patel to discuss…
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The “weed” within: how we place human morality on plant biology.
A Reflection by Afoke Oyibocha, Edited by Soil Team Members On a sweltering summer evening, I attended a Soil Camp workshop on ‘Composting’ at the Land of Dreams. The sun had just dipped below the horizon, casting a warm glow, that I shielded my eyes from with my hat. As I walked along the path,…
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Artful Zining: Part 2
Written by Afoke Oyibocha, with contributions from the Soil Camp Team In late July and early August, a few other soil camp facilitators and I hosted two workshops on the art of zine-making. Both sessions took place in a cozy Calgary library, easily accessible by public transit. The first thing that caught my eye as…
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