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R.A.W. is thrilled to join Kultivator for Tell the Field that She Wants to Be A Meadow (2025-2027)

Kultivator’s new artistic research project, Tell the Field that she wants to be a Meadow, funded by the Swedish Research Council and hosted by the Royal Institute of Art, will use artistic processes to explore ways of thinking and acting for animal and plant self-determination (co-creation)… Continue Reading “R.A.W. is thrilled to join Kultivator for Tell the Field that She Wants to Be A Meadow (2025-2027)”

Evaporation Day, with Yard Work at Living Studios

Evaporation Day is an installation/performance presented for Yard Work and Living Studios Gallery in Corvallis, OR, curated by Jill R. Baker. Evaporation Day, Yard Work at Living Studios. Installation of spiral made of raw wool from three sheep residing at the Rural Alchemy Workshop… Continue Reading “Evaporation Day, with Yard Work at Living Studios”

On October 13, from 1-4 pm, Newledo Exploration Hub in Newport, OR will host a public opening event for fluxscape, an innovative art exhibition that flows outside traditional indoor spaces and timeframes of artistic presentation and invites visitors to encounter contemporary artworks created in… Continue Reading “”

Fuel Ladder: Holding Fire at Well Well in Portland, Oregon

HOLDING FIRE Fuel Ladder September 2 – October 1, 2023 Well Well Projects, in association with Converge 45 Fuel Ladder is an interdisciplinary research collective of artists, designers, and thinkers in and around Eugene, Oregon, who are exploring climate crisis through the social and… Continue Reading “Fuel Ladder: Holding Fire at Well Well in Portland, Oregon”

The R.A.W. PostLibrary Generator is on.

Developed through a 2021-2022 CFAR Project Incubator fellowship with the University of Oregon’s Center for Art Research and Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact, the R.A.W. PostLibrary Generator (PLG) is a site-specific system that powers the PostLibrary in new ways, engaging with compost methods and seasonal… Continue Reading “The R.A.W. PostLibrary Generator is on.”

Call for proposals: The Haunted Pond (a Secretome score)

The Haunted Pond (A Secretome Score) is an experimental score set in a video that gathers from a two-year, multi-seasonal performance and intergenerational collaboration located in a small pasture at the Rural Alchemy Workshop (R.A.W.) in Philomath, Oregon. In the midst of uncertain times… Continue Reading “Call for proposals: The Haunted Pond (a Secretome score)”

Get ready for an awesome display of R.A.W. power . . .

In November of 2021, the R.A.W. enjoyed a residency as the first fellow of the University of Oregon’s Center for Art Research/Knight Campus Project Incubator program. This residency took place inside the sparkling new Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact, located… Continue Reading “Get ready for an awesome display of R.A.W. power . . .”

Berlin Art LInk interview

Excited here about a recent feature by William Kherbek on The Unnaming of Aliass in Berlin Art Link: The Bioerotic Universe: An Interview with Karin Bolender.

Review of Unnaming in Burlington Contemporary

Mari Bastashevski wrote a probing and thoughtful review of The Unnaming of Aliass for Burlington Contemporary. Mari’s website offers a thrilling syllabus/resource for a course called Clever Monkey–Stubborn Donkey.

R.A.W. Interview with MoreThanHuman Matters

The R.A.W. is honored to be featured in the latest from the Morethanhuman Matters series of interviews with scholars, artists, and others engaging in more-than-human realms of study and practice. The series is presented by the wonderful anthropologist, Sophie Chao, on her morethanhumanworlds site.… Continue Reading “R.A.W. Interview with MoreThanHuman Matters”