The Farm and the City and the Radio Videos
For the Farm and the City and the Radio project Big Pond Small Fish invited three urban farms in Toronto, Canada to collaborate on making a tour showing the farm's practices and philosophies.
Black Creek Community Farm's summer education coordinator Jhamela Stapleton joins farmer Emily Dial. Krys Verrall artistic director, Heather Rappard video editor, Jon Vanneste designer, Andrew Zukerman sound.
Darren Reinhart manages Artscape Gibraltar Point's grounds and facilities. Krys Verrall artistic director, Heather Rappard video editor, Jon Vanneste designer, Andrew Zukerman sound.
Beatrice Lego is the Edible Campus Farm Coordinator. In July 2020 she showed Ramisa Tasfia and Kajan Ravindran from the University of Toronto Scarborough Campus's RadioFWD the two sites making up Edible Campus: the Teaching Farm and Rooftop Garden. Krys Verrall artistic director, Heather Rappard video editor, Jon Vanneste designer, Andrew Zukerman sound.
Big Pond Small Fish invited deaf performance artist Gaitrie Persaud and interpreter Christopher Delodges to interpret and transform one of The Farm and the City and the Radio's eight sound works.
Episode 3 "That's Really Beautiful" podcast Aliyah Mvita, Kachely Peters and Krys Verrall recording artists. Krys Verrall artistic director, Heather Rappard video editor, Jon Vanneste designer, Andrew Zukerman sound.
The Farm and The City and The Radio is an interactive sound work about what feeds and connects us. Over the summer and fall of 2020 Big Pond Small Fish worked with farmers, artists, a community radio station and an art gallery to create short sound works, three Farm Tour videos and three ASL accessible videos.
