VICTORIA EVANS: Self-Directed Residency, 2014

Waldeinsamkeit- Noun, German (f) 1. Woodland solitude (The feeling of being alone in the woods). Etymology: Wald – woods/forest + Einsamkeit – solitude/ lonesomeness
(Wiktionary)

Listening, looking, living, reading, writing and making as modes of conscious perception.

The work and rhythm of daily life.

The charged values of light, heat, water.

Listening as a way of seeing. Listening as readiness.

Stillness as invisibility.

The fear of being lost. The fear of being found.

The practice of familiarising a terrain.

The dialectics of inside/outside and vertical/ horizontal.

Knowing through inhabiting.