Category: Article
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A Proposition to Collaborate
A multi-authored article to inspire experimentation with geopoetic forms of storytelling 2023, HAU Journal of Ethnographic Theory “We plan to change Visual Anthropology and employ it in the fight for socio-environmental justice. It starts on ‘home turf’ with film practitioners and the academic community.” Publication Context This collective multimedia article is based on the “Disappearing…
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Dear Antropofest
A sharp commentary of the current state of Visual Anthropology in the Czech Republic 2021, Biograf Journal “After eleven years, the Czech festival of anthropology-inclined films is about to be terminated. I step in to support its mission.” Abstract The text is a reflection of the Czech anthropological film festival Antropofest, its role in the…
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Sensory Ethnography
A twin-article to the first academic reception of Sensory Ethnography Lab films in the Czech language 2019, Biograf Journal “Into the messy worlds. A love letter to the films that inspire my own approaches to cinematography and anthropology.” Abstract In the last decade, the audiovisual projects of the Sensory Ethnography Lab at Harvard University received…
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Tuning Solaris
A peer-reviewed piece on the emerging theory of sensory ethnography and post-humanist cinema 2016, Visual Ethnography Journal “Solaris. Its light burns right through my eyes. A companion text to the film that does not mean anything but itself.” Abstract Building upon the audiovisual project on a Tallinn shopping mall, the article outlines the conceptual resources…
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Urban Planners into Vision Builders
A key-note paper for a landscape-stimulated vision-making in Central Europe 2013, Landscape Transformations of the Post-communist Countries “Urban planning needs to immediately respond to the intertwined economic, ecologic and demographic challenges. I chart the collaborative way forward.” Publication Context I was invited to present a Keynote at the international interdisciplinary student conference “Landscape Transformations of…
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Potential of Alternative Energy Resources in Peru
In a visually driven world of the sense of smell is given little attention. How complex and important is the nose, drops to only when they no longer properly or not working. It must be re-created awareness of their complexity. Most times, ideacide happens without us even realizing it. A possible off-the-wall idea or solution…