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Dossier
The research methodologies used include photography, model making, 3D virtual modeling, videography and narration. Thus, uncovering the socio-political hauntings in the city that follow the female form.
Edendale Mining site materiality assemblage

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Apparatus:
Edendale Mining site - Soil ; Surface ; Contaminants
Experiments

Plant sample

Soil sample

Steel sample

Soil sample

Apparatus:
Ecological Device - Water ; Mezzo scale ; Body contact

Apparatus:
Ecological Device - Water ; Mezzo scale ; Body contact

Apparatus:
Ecological Device - Water ; Mezzo scale ; Body contact
Decomposition
/di:kampe’zin/
Decomposition is a phenomenon common in the sciences of biology and chemistry.
In biology, decomposition refers to the reduction of the body of a formerly living
organism into simpler forms of matter.
Converter
/ken’ve:te/
noun
1. A person or thing that converts something.
2. A device for altering the nature of an electric current or signal, especially from AC
to DC or vice versa, or from analogue to digital or vice versa.

Apparatus:
Decomposition - Materialtiy ; Transformation; Break Down

Apparatus:
Plough lens- Materiality ; Spatial tactic ; Land placement
Prototype Devices

Apparatus:
Edendale Mining site Contaminated water stream

New developments in ecology make it possible to think quite differently by introducing cross-species interactions and disturbance histories. In this time of diminished expectations, I look for disturbance-based ecologies in which many species sometimes live together without either harmony or conquest.
Anna Tsing (2015 : 20)


Socio-political Issues
Focal points of research
An investigation of the challenges the female body encounters in public urban space, with a deeper focus on the violations experienced by some of these women as they navigate through urban spaces such as the street and the alley..

Safe spaces of Cairo
An analysis of safety and control devices/spaces present in the city of Cairo.

Wax Tapestry Process
An analysis of the process involved in producing the experiential situational map of the violations some women experience when moving through dangerous parts of the city.

Figures of Safety


Corridor of Narratives of safety

Colonnade of justice

The Female Caregiver

Archetypes of safety

Domestic door of authority
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