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I Hope This Message Finds You WellI Hope This Message Finds You Well, Sarmad (S2/Ep3)I Hope This Message Finds You Well is a podcast on curating hosted by Kris Dittel and Eloise Sweetman. In this episode we talk to the three core members of Sarmad: Alireza Abbasy, Golnar Abbasi, and Arvand Pourabbasi.
Sarmad is an independent, non-profit interdisciplinary platform for research, publishing, collective thinking, and education in the fields of art, architecture and design. In this episode we discuss editorial practices and their possible links to curating, how curating can be understood as a way of redistributing resources; navigating relationships towards audiences and funding bodies; and the work of making space for others.
The...2022-10-1454 min
Eyn Eyn Eyn FablesDemonstrationIn this fable, Eyn Eyn Eyn talks with his 3 snail friends; Shangool, Mangool and Habeye Angoor, and they enlighten him about why so many snails come out of the bushes after the rain.2022-03-0203 minEyn Eyn Eyn FablesEye-necksIn this fable, Eyn Eyn Eyn shares his findings about snail tentacles (known as "eye-necks" among snails), which he acquired from 3 different snail scientists: a snail biologist, a snail sociologist and a snail linguist.2022-03-0210 min
Eyn Eyn Eyn FablesThe CloudIn this fable, we talk to a cloud, or The Cloud, and he/she/it/they/you/we/I argues that in order to talk meaningfully about clouds, you will have to come up with a language in which there is no distinction between first, second and third person.2022-03-0210 min
Eyn Eyn Eyn FablesAnkabootIn this fable, Eyn Eyn Eyn talks with Ankaboot, "a brown, hairy, mid-size spider who lives in the corner of the ceiling in his kitchen."As a master of stillness, of doing-nothing, Ankaboot talks about labor in general and productivity and achievements in particular.2022-03-0210 min
Eyn Eyn Eyn FablesEpisode 4: Dr. CrowDr. Crow is an accomplished artist with a PhD from Goldsmiths, working on the so-called postcolonial discourse. He has curated an exhibition with three international interdisciplinary artists: Bird (a sound artist), Squirrel (visual artist) and Sloth (a performance artist).2020-11-2528 minEyn Eyn Eyn FablesEpisode 3: GoldieCat, who you got to know in the first episode, has a goldfish in her apartment whom she adores. Goldie's 68-second memory seems to be the secret to their harmonic relationship.2020-11-2517 min
Eyn Eyn Eyn FablesEpisode 2: Tit is an architectListen to the story of Tit, a sophisticated pot-smoking architect, whose trauma of the office life brings her endless nightmares.2020-11-2521 min
Eyn Eyn Eyn FablesEpisode 1: Nirvana (Cat, Dog, Ass)"Once upon a time, three very good friends lived in a big city: Cat, Dog and Ass."
The three characters in this first episode are your gateway to Eyn Eyn Eyn Stories. 2020-09-0128 min