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Breathing Commons: Affective And Somatic Relations Between Self And Others, Vasiliki Tsaknaki, Stina Hasse Jørgensen, Lena Lena Lena, Karin Ryding, Mai Hartmann, Jonas Fritsch, Maria Foverskov Aug 2021

Breathing Commons: Affective And Somatic Relations Between Self And Others, Vasiliki Tsaknaki, Stina Hasse Jørgensen, Lena Lena Lena, Karin Ryding, Mai Hartmann, Jonas Fritsch, Maria Foverskov

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This paper reports on our ongoing research focusing on cultivating and exploring the topic of what we refer to as breathing commons. We approach breathing as an affective and somatic bodily function that ties the individual with the collective, and through that aim to foster affective commoning among bodies. We present two workshops, one physical and one online, that we have ran amongst our research group on breathing commons. Three themes emerged from the analysis of the workshop activities: a) The body as a membrane, b) feelings of intimacy, vulnerability and awkwardness, and c) mutual engagement and care. These show …


Co-Designing And Commoning, Andrea Botero, Sanna Martilla, Frederik Vam Amstel, Anna Seravalli, Joanna Saad-Sulonen Jun 2015

Co-Designing And Commoning, Andrea Botero, Sanna Martilla, Frederik Vam Amstel, Anna Seravalli, Joanna Saad-Sulonen

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This workshop explores the relevance of commons as an objective and commoning as a way of doing and being for design. How can these concepts help us critically support sustainable futures for communities of humans and non-humans?