Psychogeography

Late — 18th century British portage route, Niagara Falls to Chippawa, November. Part 1/2 — In Part 1 of this walk, I continue where I left off during my first walk. During that walk, I explored the original 18th-century British portage route, starting in Queenston in Niagara-on-the-Lake, and walking into the edge of Fallsview District in downtown Niagara Falls ending next to this boat. I…

green the door flaps the red bricks, the brown and grey, scattered, scrapping skin, we brush against uneven surfaces with our pupils rubbing unruly sewn-up wounds, reopened, stretch the skin flaps a part of the journey, enjoy it, epidermis, the silence, the soreness of the journey, the drift détourned, I take, I took, while listening Sound - TURNOUT PRESS Edit descriptionturnoutpress.com it ends at the river, i’m afloat

It was the first frost, so we stayed out all night making ice cream, for we knew that the summer would be different; the same summer would not come. By morning, it was all gone, our efforts down the drain, into the tarmac Only theh ice cream sticks were left behind Signs of our dreams, hopes for a better day Will we burn

Late- 18th century British portage route, Niagara, Ontario, late October — Part 2/3 — In part 1 of my Portage Road Walk, I walked from the banks of the Niagara River in Queenston, up the Escarpment, and through Queenston Heights Park. In part 2 of my Portage Road Walk, I begin where “Portage Road” formally emerges on a contemporary map. …

Psychogeographic walk of late-18th century British portage route, Niagara, Ontario, late October — Part 1/3 — Through reading about the history of the Niagara area in Ontario, I began to feel the need to start walking to “re-see” places I had passed by as fleeting scenery through the window of a car. There were a few places in mind where I thought I could begin my…

It’s the world-bounds we’re detailed to beat to discipline the world-floor to a common level till everything presuming difference and all the sweet remembered demarcations wither to the touch of us (David Jones, The Tribune’s Visitation) It’s Wednesday, 12pm. I’m at my desk in a co-working space on the banks…

Trains, flyovers, or roads — they all stir a dream of a musical skyline. The patterns and shapes of the old buildings and minarets, when met from a moving vehicle, create an orchestra in the theatre of my mind. Walking through an urban landscape, then, is like an “alert reverie…

Annotated Bibliography of an interview with Marion Lagedamont MA Service Design, University of the Arts London , London, 2022 Arango, R. (2022) ‘Mythological London’. Interview with Marion Lagedamont. Interviewed by Ricardo Jose Arango Chasi The Past 12th of July 2022 I shared an online chat with Marion Lagedamont, BA (Hons)…

“Inside number fifteen, the boy’s younger sister is standing very still, looking around in the cool dark silence. The house is almost empty, boarded up and abandoned years ago, and she is excited to be in such a private place. It feels as though she has discovered an underground chamber…