Join COMPOSTING Feminisms & Environmental Humanities at The Clothing Store, Carriageworks, tonight for COMPOSTING #32: SUBSTRATE, a performative reading of Maria Puig de la Bellacasa’s excellent essay ‘Making time for soil’. It’s part of Asad Raza’s Soil work, Kaldor Project… Read more ›
THE STORY SO FAR… In 2016 we had our first short residency at Frontyard, hoping to compile a little food preserving zine over two weeks. Two years on, it’s finally here – all 112-pages, 4 shiny riso colours, in an… Read more ›
Tessa Zettel & Abby Mellick Lopes have written a chapter together about Making Time for a new book, ‘Food Democracy: Critical Lessons in Food, Communication, Design and Art‘, edited by Oliver Vodeb and launched last month at Melbourne’s NGV (also… Read more ›
The book is almost here. We’ve just finished printing all 100 copies at the Rizzeria print co-operative, and are now jumping into the final stage, sewing each one together. We’ll be more or less sewing-to-order over the rest of the… Read more ›
Read more on la ZAD (in French) here / and on le Taslu (new library of the ZAD) here.
Sauerkraut workshop + reading group, December 2016. Donna Haraway’s Sf is ‘speculative fabulation, science fiction, science fact, speculative feminism, soin de ficelle, so far… the patterning of possible worlds and possible times, material-semiotic worlds, gone, here and yet-to-come.’ Like sauerkraut,… Read more ›
Before we move on from Artspace and Woolloomooloo, Making Time hosts one more event as part of the NSW Visual Arts Fellowship (Emerging) exhibition. Following a series of preserving workshops held around the neighbourhood, Making Time now opens up for an informal… Read more ›
Text by Matthew Kiem [Presented at Making Time in Sydney, 2 March 2013. Part 2 of a split discussion. Read Part 1 by Abby Mellick Lopes here] Making ourselves at home Making is fundamental to what we are. We live within… Read more ›
Our second programed conversation looked to ‘making’ – making jam, making futures, and making decisions about what to remember and what to forget. Matthew Kiem shared some thoughtful starting points for the discussion (read his notes here), and as we… Read more ›
Text by Abby Mellick Lopes [Presented at Making Time in Sydney, 23 Feb 2013] 1. Object Time Typically we understand time as clock time, as a measure of duration. The clock is an organisational tool and it has been organising… Read more ›
Between munthari berries and pickled okra, Abby Mellick Lopes delivered a beautiful talk, ‘Seeing Things in/as Time’. A text version will be published on this blog soon.
