On Handwriting

This week I was travelling - and suddenly realised that I forgot my pens. Never happened before. I was especially fascinated by feeling sort of hindered and unable to write without pens - while most of us might feel this when they forget their DIGITAL devices.

Practicing!

Table

 

Sarah Ahmed - "QueerPhenemonology"

The (very) physical process of an object moving on paper and leaving ink on it - with a high amount of specificity (which material, kind of pen, kind of paper, friction, ...

Handwriting and its tactility

- with the pen, pencil,..

- paper

 

Intimacy

Love them as physical objects!

My favourite mode of working in the early morning: having books in front of me, reading, and making notes in a variety of notebooks, all lying in front of mee, without a screen...
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Sound of handwriting

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHgcjfROrg4

- video with sound of handwriting (3 hours!)

 

intimacy

PART2:

  • How does (topic/object) sound? (audio)
  • How does (topic/object) feel? (tactility/material)
  • How does (topic) look? (visual)
  • How does this (topic/object) move? (performative/video)
  • How does it tast/smell?