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The Sandwich Box "My Portable Home"
I spend a lot of time sitting at my computer... it seems to be the way I work, procrastinate and keep in touch with my family. In my research I have been looking at the 'transnational' and the idea of the portable-home. I used to feel like my backpack was a ball and chain as I carried my belongings from one place to the next. ...
 
looking for my home for TSB
These images were developped as I was looking for the perfect place to stake cla...
The Ottawa River (La rivière des Outaouais
In several areas of the world political borders, land and even people are rename...
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In my research and art I explore how humans become aware of ourselves, the I, or our self , combined with the increasing complexities of navigating multifaceted identities in the wake of exponential online activity and migratory movement. It is an analysis of understanding and defining the home through the navigation of non-places . I use technology to creatively work through and record our experiences.

LACAN, Jaques. Ecrits: A Selection, trans. Alan Sheridan, Routledge, London, 2001.p (The Mirror Stage as Formative of the Function of the I)

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