Reciprocal interplay, 2024

photo Sea-Water Amplification (SWA) Ilha do Pico, Azores 2024

We grew up in a place. A place, textures and sensations, its smells and sounds are recalled as they were felt in the body of a child, a teenager, an adult. Deep in time, such familiar weather worlds are embedded in sensory and affective memories.

photo Sea-Water Amplification (SWA) Ilha do Pico, Azores 2024

The ever-changing weather from blue to grey, from cool and fresh to warm and humid, is ever present, constantly surrounding us, permeating our walls and clothes and affecting our moods and actions. (Journal entry)

photo Sea-Water Amplification (SWA) Ilha do Pico, Azores 2024

Affective weather can also be reached by moving to unknown places or countries. This means recalibrating to unknown weather.