The History Books (2005) The History Books emerged in 2005, an echo perhaps of other book projects Hall was working on, and a way to bring materiality back into her daily practice. They offered a balance to the digital work… Read More
In 1997, Hall was invited to participate in an interdisciplinary research project examining ethical approaches to the fisheries crisis on Canada’s Atlantic and Pacific coasts. Working with scholars from across the disciplines, participating in discussion groups with stakeholders in Newfoundland… Read More
The Newfoundland inshore cod fishery had been closed down in 1992, with a moratorium to meet the failing stocks of groundfish in the oldest and historically most abundant fishery of North America. When invited to undertake a residency in farming… Read More
Cultural Forensics 1, 2006, laser print on rag paper, 11″ x 14″ Two factors shifted Hall’s focus away from fishing work and towards the body – the failure of the fishery manifest in the 1992 Moratorium on Northern cod, and… Read More