WaterWays: an invitation to reimagine the ecology of the Regent's Canal

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WaterWays is an art project that connects humans to other living organisms of the Regent’s Canal. This Saturday is a celebration to launch the project and the commission Canal Observatory, a gamified tool for data collection co-designed by artist collectives AusBlau and Applied Logic. You are invited to spend time with us at Camley Street Natural Park, learn about the project and enjoy some refreshments. 
WaterWays: an invitation to re-imagine the Regent’s Canal ecosystem is curated by Chiara Famengo, Fergus Wiltshire, Jiaqi Liu, Kylee Kim, Marjorier Ding, Yixiong Cui from the MA Curating Contemporary Art Programme as part of the Graduate Projects 2022, Royal College of Art in partnership with the Open Data Institute (ODI) Data as Culture.

From 2 pm

• Play with Canal Observatory, a gamified tool designed by AusBlau in collaboration with Applied Logic
• View the research developed from workshops with Central Saint Martins architecture students.
• Drink plant-based fermented non-alcoholic cocktails by The Gleaners Café.
• Listen to the Voices of Water, a collection of interviews with the people, other living organisms and sounds that make up the Regent’s Canal.
• Walk with the curators through the park and its installations.

2.45 pm

• Join the curators for an introduction to WaterWays.

3 pm

• Sense Camley Street through Weathering: a performance by Becky Horne.

4 pm

• Event ends