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Part Six | Backing Off

I decided to step way back, think about nothing, look at all of my creative output, then see if there was a common denominator.

General Ramblings, SabanciNora ByrneOctober 21, 2017peacocks, arbitraryComment

Part Five | Environmental Mastery and the Grand Tour

I managed to find a great collection of the travel diaries of Antiquarian Sir Francis Ronalds, at which point I realised I am likely just a British man from the 1800s reincarnated.

Sabanci, Artistic RamblingsNora ByrneOctober 15, 2017Soja, Thirdspace, travel diaries, The Grand TourComment

Model Ingenuities

Get behind the scenes, arrive late to splash paint on the walls, arrive late in brainy bravado.

General Ramblings, Model IngenuitiesNora ByrneOctober 13, 2017modeling, lessonsComment

Part Four | Independent Travel

There is no doubt that work that reflects on my experience moving about the world ties into the idea of independent travel. I found a few theories and contradictions I plan on following up on next week.

General Ramblings, SabanciNora ByrneOctober 9, 2017travel, loneliness, communities, psychology, environmentComment

Part Three | Transnational

This serves as a notion that encompasses the state of being between nations, a blurring of the borders of nation-states by the movement of people throughout the world.

Nora ByrneOctober 3, 2017Comment

Part Two | A Choice of States

I hesitated to explore the concept of statelessness in the first place because I was unsure how to address the privilege inherent in my brand of it, and felt that it needed to be addressed.

Artistic Ramblings, SabanciNora ByrneSeptember 29, 2017voluntary statelessness, soft search, artComment

SU: Part One

Pt. 1: Pick any term vaguely relevant to your work, and google it. See where it goes.

Sabanci, Artistic RamblingsNora ByrneSeptember 25, 2017Comment

Fixed

Moving rapidly from minimal prose to diary I’ve no rhythm and can’t dance, I stand to the side of the milonga while they tango under the glow of antiquity.

General RamblingsNora ByrneSeptember 21, 2017Greece, travel, language, writingComment