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WENDY MORRIS

Category: The Expedition

  • Strain Against the Archives / Fieldguide Gathering / Cape Town

    Strain Against the Archives / Fieldguide Gathering / Cape Town

    A gathering around Fieldguide #1, UNPICK, RESTITCH – Doilies, Medorahs, Labouring Plants by Nadia Kamies. Read more here

  • There, Listening / Fieldguides Gathering / Kamiesberg

    There, Listening / Fieldguides Gathering / Kamiesberg

    A three-day gathering in Kamiesberg/Namaqualand. Read more here

  • The Return

    The Return

    We are picking a path northwards, along sandy tracks and mountain passes. This is an expedition to be sure. It ghosts an earlier, weightier, expedition that marched out of the Fort of Good Hope with flocks of sheep, herds of oxen, riding horses and donkeys, with wagons, light carts that carried one boat and two…

  • Fieldguides for a Preternaturalist

    Fieldguides for a Preternaturalist

    An ambulatory library of ten chapbooks that mark a return from Cape Town to Angola. Volumes 1-3 (2022) mark the first leg, from a shrine on Signal Hill to a village in the Kamiesberg, Namaqualand. The guides are Nadia Kamies, Rachel O’Donnell, Joshua Cohen and Johanna Lot. Fieldguides for a Preternaturalist is designed to bring collaborators, audiences, and readers together…

  • Exhibition / Ninguém teria acreditado / Pinacoteca Sao Paulo

    Exhibition / Ninguém teria acreditado / Pinacoteca Sao Paulo

    The audio installation, A Hysterie of Guiné Weed and Sorrow Seed, is a part of the exhibition Ninguém teria acreditado at Pinacoteca, Sao Paulo. Curators Fernanda Pitta and Laurens Dhaenens. The exhibition is a second, larger, iteration of No One Would Have Believed, that ran at Netwerk Aalst a year ago. The exhibition recuperates the historical…

  • Lost Volumes

    Lost Volumes

    Sixty stories will make up a set of Volumes, twelve in all. Lost Volumes, scattered pages, loosely bound, never having had any prior wholeness

  • Travelogue of the Wandering Womb, Her Fantastic Encounters and Curious Utterings

    Travelogue of the Wandering Womb, Her Fantastic Encounters and Curious Utterings

    As a Thread Winding Backwards, an Audio Eerie + Prologue + A Tale of Eleven Births + The Ghosts of my Friends  Wendy Morris & Mariske Broeckmeyer / 2020 / Exhibition ‘No One Would Have Believed’ / Netwerk Aalst An audio-eerie in two parts: First, a dissolving into a constellation of organs and entities, human plant…