A Melbourne minute 🌪️of postpartum recipes ~ site-responsive mathing ~ ethical worldbuilding ~ communal cooking/eating ~ foraging reads ~ resurrecting ideas ~ more food research 👅 Proper reflections soon, but for now, I’m feeling grounded to be able to move through sites of ancestral power, protest, co-learning, and maturing friendships ❣️
Some TLDRs:
🌏 Makeshift: Access & Ethics workshop facilitated with utmost care and gentle pace by
@thellpsx @textaqueen @co_cu1tur3 at
@artshouse
🧱’Borrow A Brick for Contact Listening’ embodied walking tour by
@joyzhou945 @jessicatanto @justinelwalsh & Ceri Hann at
@abbotsfordconvent for
@melbfringe
🥣Interactive rug work, spice-curtain and ghost-fridge by
@rubyjetwhite as part of her matrescent enquiry into Chinese medicine and Zuo yue zi postpartum meals in ‘Residual heat’ + ‘Other tongue 餓 ghost kitchen’ at
@busprojects
📔Foraging through
@irlinfoshop Radical Zine Fair +
@incendiumradicallibrary
🐠 Home-made feast of fish curry, tortang talong w/ sriracha, prawn toast, stir-fried veg w/
@liang_xlxo @priya_pavri @chrisharrigans @vivian.j.kenny (copping hell from
@masonkimber for my portable flash 🔅 #RomanceKiller)
🇮🇷Tantalising Persian menu of khoresg-e marchubeh asparagus & dill stew, zeresh polow (chicken w/ barberry rice) + more ~ food collab between Persian chef
@mahshidtaste & Chef Narit Kimsat at
@earthangelsbar w/
@welcomemerchant
🕰️Workshop w/
@todaydes @womenwithdisabilitiesvic on ways to make the experience of ‘waiting’ —whether it’s in public or liminal spaces or through communication lines, decisions and networks—more empathetic, efficient, trustworthy and playful.
Bye Naarm, miss u already *scans next cheap flight back * 🥲🥲🥲
IDs coming soon
