METAMORPHOSIS : Research Phase #2

Seed

noun

– the UNIT OF REPRODUCTION of a flowering plant, capable of developing into another such plant.

(Oxford Languages)


  • Sylvia hill
    Research: Cell Picture Book
  • Justyna Kosmulska
    Research: Receptacle (botany term)
    a container for seed
  • Sylvia Hill
    Seed bio notes 2
  • Sylvia Hill
    Seed 3
  • Sylvia Hill
    Seed bio notes 1
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Seed observations – rosehips
  • Sylvia Hill
    Seed notes 1
  • Sylvia Hill
    Seed 2
  • Sylvia Hill
    Seed bio notes 2
  • Sylvia Hill
    Seed 1
  • Justyna Kosmulska
    Snow seeds
  • Eleanor Dawson
    West pier seeds
  • Sylvia Hill
    Seeds
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Seed (pit) growth
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Rooted in Seed Behaviour
  • Sylvia Hill
    Seed Space
  • Seeds
  • Sylvia Hill
    Seed Blast
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Structured Seedscape I
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Structured Seedscape II
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Structured Seedscape III
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Structured Seedscape IV
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Structured Seedscape V
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Structured Seedscape VI
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Seed-scape – skeletal study I
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Seed-scape – skeletal study II
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Seed-scape – skeletal study III
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Seed-scape – skeletal study IV
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Seed-scape – skeletal study V
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Seed-scape – skeletal study VI
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Seed-scape – skeletal study VII
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Seed-scape – skeletal study VIII
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Seed-scape – skeletal study IX
  • Justyna Kosmulska
  • Justyna Kosmulska
  • Justyna Kosmulska
  • Justyna Kosmulska
  • Justyna Kosmulska
  • Justyna Kosmulska
  • Justyna Kosmulska
  • Justyna Kosmulska
  • Justyna Kosmulska
Portfolio of sketches. Morphing… the same pumpkin (seeds and all)
deconstructing and all that came to mind in between (eco-echo-chaos), it’s a fruit
AUDIO by Eleanor Dawson
Seeds falling/flying
Seed rustling
Seed sleeping
Dryness of seeds – alone and together
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Pod-to-Pod I
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Pod-to-Pod II
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Pod-to-Pod III
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Pod-to-Pod IV
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Pod-to-Pod V
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Pod-to-Pod VI
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Crinkled Coat I
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Crinkled Coat II
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Crinkled Coat III
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Crinkled Coat IV
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Crinkled Coat V
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Crinkled Coat VI
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Illicium verum : true enticement I
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Illicium verum : true enticement II
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Illicium verum : true enticement III
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Illicium verum : true enticement IV
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Illicium verum : true enticement V
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Illicium verum : true enticement IVi
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Floating above the murky waters I
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Floating above the murky waters II
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Floating above the murky waters III
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Floating above the murky waters IV
  • Ashleigh Downey
    self-regeneration I
  • Ashleigh Downey
    self-regeneration II
  • Eleanor Dawson
    Seeds 1
  • Eleanor Dawson
    Seeds 2
AUDIO by Eleanor Dawson
Encasing – lullaby to seed
Seed pod vocalised
More living seed-pod
Breath sings to seed
Breath – seed dance
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Dispersal : Displacement I
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Dispersal : Displacement II
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Dispersal : Displacement III
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Dispersal : Displacement IV
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Dispersal : Displacement V
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Dispersal : Displacement VI
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Seed-scape study I
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Seed-scape study II
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Seed-scape study III
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Seed-scape study IV
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Seed-scape study V
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Seed-scape study VI
AUDIO
Finding a song … incipit

  • Ashleigh Downey
    Scattered I
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Scattered II
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Scattered III
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Scattered IV
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Black Landscape I
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Black Landscape II
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Black Landscape III
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Black Landscape IV
  • Ashleigh Downey
    Remediation

This section is part of Research Phase #2-5, which includes four key areas of exploration: seed, egg, meander and feminine energy.

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A collaboration between Eleanor Dawson, Ashleigh Downey, Sylvia Hill, & Justyna Kosmulska.
Two musicians, a visual artist, and an ecological artist with a socially engaged practice.

Metamorphosis (…pathless land…)