Our research with & on the Feral Map got published in the Journal of Cartography: Choi, J.H-j., Botero, A., Dolejšová, M. and Sleigh, L. (2024). Messy, Entangled, and Shapeshifting: Feral Mapping. International Journal of Cartography. DOI: 10.1080/23729333.2023.2297444
Publications
Feral Experiments in CreaTures Co-Laboratory
Together withother fellow CreaTures, we have co-written a journal article discussing some of our feral research experiments and practices attempting to make sense with feral ecologies in and around us: Dolejšová, M., Botero, A., Choi, H-j. J., Mitro, M., Pokrywka, A., Mattelmäki, T. and Chewie, Š. (2024). Feral Experiments in CreaTures Co-Laboratory. Research in Arts… Continue reading Feral Experiments in CreaTures Co-Laboratory
Feral Ways of Making Sense with More-than-human Worlds
By Markéta Dolejšová, Jaz Hee-jeong Choi, and Chewie(contact: marketa.dolejsova@aalto.fi) Poster presented at the Society of Artistic Research – 15th International Conference on Artistic Research – 2024. At the centre of the Open Forest Collective’s practice-based inquiry is our common interest in the more-than-human – to recognise the relations that bring to life humans and nonhumans,… Continue reading Feral Ways of Making Sense with More-than-human Worlds
Feral Drifting with Lonjsko Polje in Designing in Coexistence – Reflections on Systemic Change
We published a chapter on Feral Drifting with Lonjsko Polje: Fragments of More-than-Human Cohabitation with Lonja Wetlands, in the book Designing in Coexistence – Reflections on Systemic Change that compiles the outcomes of almost a year of intensive activities within the discursive programme of the Croatian pavilion at the 18th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di… Continue reading Feral Drifting with Lonjsko Polje in Designing in Coexistence – Reflections on Systemic Change
Open Forest: Walking-with Feral Stories, Creatures, Data
Our paper on walking-with forests and co-creating feral forest data under the guidance of local, more-than-human creatures has been published in the proceedings of the 21st European Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work (ECSCW)🌲. PDF for download is available here. Dolejšová Markéta, Botero Andrea, Choi Jaz H.-j. & Chewie (2023). Open Forest: Walking-with Feral Stories, Creatures,… Continue reading Open Forest: Walking-with Feral Stories, Creatures, Data
Open Forest @ GamiForest symposium
April is a good time to share insights from feral forest walks & experimental drifts at the GamiFOREST symposium organised within the GamiFIN conference program (full program here 👀🌲). Our contribution Walking in the open forest: Playing with stories and data (Friday 29th April, 13:25 – 14:30 EEST) won the award for the best extended… Continue reading Open Forest @ GamiForest symposium
Open Forest: Walking with Forests, Stories, Data, and Other Creatures
Our new article in the Interactions magazine – read here: Botero, A., Dolejšová, M., Choi, J. H-j. and Ampatzidou, C. (2022). Open Forest: Walking with Forests, Stories, Data, and Other Creatures. interactions 29, 1 (January – February 2022), 48–53. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3501766 Key Insights → There is an urgent need to better understand, care for, and imagine… Continue reading Open Forest: Walking with Forests, Stories, Data, and Other Creatures
Following Seals and Dogs
Together with a couple of other creatures, we wrote a paper on our forest walking as a self-reflective transformative practice – published in the Participatory Design Conference 2022 proceedings: Hakio, K., Dolejšová, M., Mattelmäki, T., Choi, J.H.-j. and Ampatzidou, C. (2022). Following Seals and Dogs: Experimenting with Personal Dimensions of Transformative Design. Participatory Design Conference… Continue reading Following Seals and Dogs
Open Forest: Data, Stories, and Walking-With @PDC
Our publication in the Participatory Design Conference 2022 proceedings related to our interactive installation and performative walk organised within the PDC exhibition program: Dolejšová, M., Choi, J.H.-j., Botero, A. and Ampatzidou, C. (2022). Open Forest: Data, Stories, and Walking-With. Participatory Design Conference 2022: Volume 2 (PDC 2022 Vol. 2), August 19–September 01, 2022, Newcastle upon… Continue reading Open Forest: Data, Stories, and Walking-With @PDC
Feral Ways of Knowing and Doing: Tools and Resources for Transformational Creative Practice
Our article on feral ways got published in Pivot conference proceedings: Ampatzidou, C., Dolejšová, M., Choi, J. H-j. and Botero, A. (2022). Feral Ways of Knowing and Doing: Tools and Resources for Transformational Creative Practice. Proceedings of the 2021 Pivot Conference: Dismantling Reassembling – Tools for Alternative Futures. OCAD University, July 22-23, 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.21606/pluriversal.2021.0016
Designing for Transformative Futures: Creative Practice, Social Change and Climate Emergency
A co-written article reflecting on our joint research in the CreaTures project. Published in the Creativity & Cognition conference proceedings: Dolejšová, M., Ampatzidou, C., Houston, L., Light, A., Botero, A., Choi, J. H-j., Wilde, D., Altarriba Bertran, F., Davis, H., Gil, F., and Catlow, R. (2021). Designing for Transformative Futures: Creative Practice, Social Change and… Continue reading Designing for Transformative Futures: Creative Practice, Social Change and Climate Emergency