Piles of dirt and how to talk about them

A small hill of sand in Toronto leads to a particular way of doing the discourse of art, architecture, and our experience of material culture. Thorpe is a Canadian artist, writer, and rock musician living in Glasgow. His talk will consider a modest piece of landscape design in a park in Toronto; propose ways of reading and discussing such things outside of commercial, journalistic, or academic approaches; and invite participation in a new forum for reading and writing the world in these ways.