The Conceptual Epigraph: Dayna McLeod

What if Dorothy never made it inside the farmhouse on the day of the storm? What if the portal to elsewhere wasn’t a bump on the head but a gaping maw into the unknown? What if Dorothy was trapped outside with it?In conversation with: Viktoria Paranyuk and Sadia Quraeshi Shepard  

The Conceptual Epigraph: Dayna McLeod

The Conceptual Epigraph: Viktoria Paranyuk

Made for the Conceptual Epigraph exercise, devised by Ways of Doing waysofdoing.com/ My collaborators for this piece were Dayna McLeod and Sadia Quareshi Shepard. I used this exercise to help me think through some ideas and formal choices for my video essay “Meet Part | Mothers Daughters”, published in Apparatus. Film, Media and Digital Cultures in Central and […]

The Conceptual Epigraph: Viktoria Paranyuk

The Conceptual Epigraph: Colleen Laird

I made this video to interact with the “Conceptual Epigraph” videographic exercise developed by the Ways of Doing initiative. As explained on the website, the exercise is “part of an exploratory series, this exercise is designed to encourage feminist citational practices in which the process is envisioned as a means of public thinking through a […]

The Conceptual Epigraph: Colleen Laird

The Conceptual Epigraph: Lucy Fife Donaldson

Made for the Ways of Doing ‘Conceptual Epigraph’ videographic exercise, using All That Heaven Allows (1955), Priscilla (2023) and I Saw the TV Glow (2024). Inspired by the writing of Maryam Tafakory, accompanying ‘Chaste/Unchaste’, and responses from Catherine Grant and Maria Walsh. This is part of a series of exercises exploring feminist citation designed by […]

The Conceptual Epigraph: Lucy Fife Donaldson

The Conceptual Epigraph: Alison Peirse

Made for the Ways of Doing ‘Conceptual Epigraph’ videographic exercise, using Kairo / Pulse (2001, Japan). Inspired by the writing of Maryam Tafakory, accompanying ‘Chaste/Unchaste’, and responses from Catherine Grant and Maria Walsh, published in [in]Transition 10.3 (2023). This is part of a series of exercises exploring feminist citation designed by Lucy Fife Donaldson, Colleen […]

The Conceptual Epigraph: Alison Peirse