forest documents, to premiere 2025
Video Installation, occupies approximately 9 square meters
2-channel, large format video (stereoscopic 3D and 2D, mounted on alternate sides of a free-standing wall)
60 minute cycle, spatialized audio.
With accompanying Reading Room
Two video projections are mounted back to back on a free-standing wall (4.87 meters x 3.05 meters) with a 2D video projection that the viewers encounter first; a stereoscopic 3D (S3D) viewing area with benches is located on the other side of the wall on a S3D screen mounted to the wall (4.27m x 2.4m).
A reading room with a number of documents from the Ecoforestry Institute Society, and publications from the interdisciplinary researchers we worked with over now a seven, eight, nine year period of time are displayed on several tables, diagonal to the wall screening a large format video projection. A table on the other side of diagonal with the wall holds Pacheedaht Elder Bill Jones’ chapbook, Chronicles of the Forest: From the Walbran to Fairy Creek | What the Forest Needs, Our Heart Needs.
forest documents is part of a larger body of work called Forest!