reading wild lands
reading wild lands
HDV 1080p
2 min Preview, ed. of 5.
2018
full video: 22 min 32 sec
Collection of Art Gallery of Alberta and the Alberta Foundation for the Arts
A custom-fabricated pendulum conducts readings at two contaminated sites: Inglewood Wildlands and Refinery Park in Mohkínstsis (Calgary), Alberta. Both former oil refineries, these parks are under ongoing remediation and/or monitoring.
Director, Concept, Dowser: Alana Bartol
Camera: Noel Bégin, Bryce Krynski
Sound: Noel Bégin and Magnus Tiesenhausen
Contributing Soundtrack Composer:
Magnus Tiesenhausen
Editor: Alana Bartol
Sound Mixing and Editing: Alana Bartol, Noel Bégin
Stock media provided by Giuseppe Mangione/ Pond5
Production Assistant: Ashley Bedet
Thank you to Canada Council for the Arts for their generous support of this work.