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Zsofia Szonja Illes

@zsofiasonia

More-than-Human Placemaking I Sensory Mapping I MRes MDes @Innovation_Sch Environmental Design ⁦I PhD @MOMEBUDAPEST I Visiting Lecturer @GSofA KISD

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‘Sensory Methods Towards More-Than-Verbal Placemaking: Case Studies on Tacit Knowledge of Place’ - A short paper from me - with an emphasis on how participatory projects could open their doors to diverse experiences and knowledge beyond the verbal. sociosummit.hu/wp-content/upl…

‘Sensory Methods Towards More-Than-Verbal Placemaking: Case Studies on Tacit Knowledge of Place’ - A short paper from me - with an emphasis on how participatory projects could open their doors to diverse experiences and knowledge beyond the verbal.
sociosummit.hu/wp-content/upl…
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Fresh from the press - a short paper, ‘Sensory Methods Towards More-Than-Verbal Placemaking: Case Studies on Tacit Knowledge of Place’ - and a beautiful mimosa bouquet. #tacitknowledge #tacitecologicalknowledge #placemaking #landdecisionmaking #iask

Fresh from the press - a short paper, ‘Sensory Methods Towards More-Than-Verbal Placemaking: Case Studies on Tacit Knowledge of Place’ - and a beautiful mimosa bouquet. 

#tacitknowledge #tacitecologicalknowledge #placemaking #landdecisionmaking #iask
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With Sandor Guba, we've had a couple of projects focused on the rehabilitation of flood landscapes, using the narrative of the protected Weatherfish as a central theme. An interview with us in Hungarian on what arts can do in relation to ecological crises: hvg.hu/360/20240327_a…

With Sandor Guba, we've had a couple of projects focused on the rehabilitation of flood landscapes, using the narrative of the protected Weatherfish as a central theme. An interview with us in Hungarian on what arts can do in relation to ecological crises: hvg.hu/360/20240327_a…
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In April I was honoured to take part in the Konstforsk Film Course as a mentor.The course aimed at place-based research and situated learning,took part on the uninhabited Island of Väderöarna,Sweden.Organised by three Nordic Film Schools: HDK-Valand, Westerdals, Arcada(Helsinki)

In April I was honoured to take part in the Konstforsk Film Course as a mentor.The course aimed at place-based research and situated learning,took part on the uninhabited Island of Väderöarna,Sweden.Organised by three Nordic Film Schools: HDK-Valand, <a href="/westerdals/">Westerdals</a>, Arcada(Helsinki)
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My ethnographic documentary film (as part of my Phd) is screened in Marrakech during the International Society of Ethnobiology Congress from tomorrow.The film -‘Wild Water Country’- documents the traditional farming practices of floodplain farmers by the Tisza River in Hungary.

My ethnographic documentary film (as part of my Phd) is screened in Marrakech during the International Society of Ethnobiology Congress from tomorrow.The film -‘Wild Water Country’- documents the traditional farming practices of floodplain farmers by the Tisza River in Hungary.
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It was a privilege to participate in this very special ISE Conference Session in Marrakech: ‘Knowledges for Territorial and Landscape Transformation’ and to screen the documentary I have been working on these past 2 years with floodplain farmers along the Tisza River. #lek #tek

It was a privilege to participate in this very special ISE Conference Session in Marrakech: ‘Knowledges for Territorial and Landscape Transformation’ and to screen the documentary I have been working on these past 2 years with floodplain farmers along the Tisza River. 
#lek #tek
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Today is the first screening of 'Wild Water Country' in Hungary - an ethnographic documentary film about floodplain farming, I have been working on as part of my Phd in practice at MOME Budapest Special acknowledgements to participating farmers For camera and editing: Máté Bartha

Today is the first screening of 'Wild Water Country' in Hungary - an ethnographic documentary film about floodplain farming, I have been working on as part of my Phd in practice at <a href="/MOMEBUDAPEST/">MOME Budapest</a>
Special acknowledgements to participating farmers
For camera and editing: Máté Bartha
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Happy to share, that our documentary film with Mate Bartha got a MADOC grant from Hungarian Museum of Ethnography. The film is based on my my previous research/documentary - ‘Wild Water Country’ - about floodplain farming at the central stretch of the Tisza river in Hungary.

Happy to share, that our documentary film with Mate Bartha got a MADOC grant from Hungarian Museum of Ethnography. The film is based on my my previous research/documentary - ‘Wild Water Country’ - about floodplain farming at the central stretch of the Tisza river in Hungary.
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#RUTA2024 // It was a pleasure to take part at the inaugural Conference of The RUTA Association - Thinking together about “gathering” and doing actual plant gathering with Iryna Zamuruieva and Diana Khalil 🌱

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Honoured to be one of the invited artists to take part at the International Artist Residency programme (DAIR 2024) of MODEM - Modern and Contemporary Arts Centre (Debrecen) from Friday - themed ‘BOTANY’. I am looking forward to working with shepherds at the Great Plain (Alföld).

Honoured to be one of the invited artists to take part at the International Artist Residency programme (DAIR 2024) of MODEM - Modern and Contemporary Arts Centre (Debrecen) from Friday - themed ‘BOTANY’. I am looking forward to working with shepherds at the Great Plain (Alföld).
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'Learning from nature' - International Artist Residency Programme at MODEM, where I had the privilege to think together with amazing artist, curators, botanists and shepherds this simmer. This interview with sums up our experiences at MODEM 🌵 index.hu/kultur/2024/08…

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Happy to share that my short article - 'Sensory Methods towards More-than-Human Placemaking – A Case Study of Traditional Floodplain Farming at the Tisza River' - has been published as part of the proceedings from the Social Design Network Conference: transcript-publishing.com/978-3-8376-760…

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I’m happy to share that my article, 'Tacit knowledge of place: Sensory and artistic approaches for capturing and communicating tacit ecological knowledge' has been published in Art, Design & Communication in Higher Education Journal: intellectdiscover.com/content/journa… #ELIA #arteducation

I’m happy to share that my article, 'Tacit knowledge of place: Sensory and artistic approaches for capturing and communicating tacit ecological knowledge' has been published in Art, Design &amp; Communication in Higher Education Journal: intellectdiscover.com/content/journa… 
#ELIA #arteducation
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Happy to share, that 'Wild Water Country', our short documentary film with Máté Bartha won 1st prize at the International Ethnography Film Festival at Stana: neprajz.hu/hirek/2025/kid…? The film is streaming for free in Hungarian at this platform: youtu.be/kaT1vTJOpug?si…

Happy to share, that 'Wild Water Country', our short documentary film with Máté Bartha won 1st prize at the International Ethnography Film Festival at Stana: neprajz.hu/hirek/2025/kid…?  
The film is streaming for free in Hungarian at this platform: youtu.be/kaT1vTJOpug?si…
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I am spending a month away at PART Residency in Vienna - taking time to write my doctoral dissertation. Thank you for the amazing opportunity for the Austrian Ministry for Arts.

I am spending a month away at PART Residency in Vienna - taking time to write my doctoral dissertation. Thank you for the amazing opportunity for the Austrian Ministry for Arts.
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I spent the month of October at the PART International Artist Residency, in the heart of the beautiful Prater Park in Vienna, together with four wonderful artists and curators. Our group and the programme are featured in this month’s issue of Die Presse Schaufenster

I spent the month of October at the PART International Artist Residency, in the heart of the beautiful Prater Park in Vienna, together with four wonderful artists and curators. Our group and the programme are featured in this month’s issue of <a href="/DiePressecom/">Die Presse</a> Schaufenster
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The Ethnographic Museum in Budapest will screen the award-winning films of the Stana Ethnographic Film Festival, including our short documentary with Máté Bartha, 'Wild Water Country' (Thursday, 5PM): jegy.neprajz.hu/program/sztana…

The Ethnographic Museum in Budapest will screen the award-winning films of the Stana Ethnographic Film Festival, including our short documentary with Máté Bartha, 'Wild Water Country' (Thursday, 5PM): jegy.neprajz.hu/program/sztana…
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I'm excited to share that my video work documenting floodplain farming practices along the Tisza River is currently on view at Aluvial Gallery in Cluj/Kolozsvár, as part of the exhibition "About Work." Come along to say hi if you're in Cluj on the 20th of November!

I'm excited to share that my video work documenting floodplain farming practices along the Tisza River is currently on view at Aluvial Gallery in Cluj/Kolozsvár, as part of the exhibition "About Work."
Come along to say hi if you're in Cluj on the 20th of November!
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Our new article in Current Conservation is out. We explore how ecology + design help envision climate-resilient futures in the Balaton Highlands: currentconservation.org/envisioning-fu…