Author Archives: Kim Sargent-Wishart

Water photography workshops

In August 2016 I taught two workshops on water photography through the F Project in Warrnambool. Seeing water with fresh eyes explored the colour, texture, lines, shape and composition within water. Saturday 6 August 3-5 pm at the gazebo, Griffith Island Port Fairy. Water and movement explored the movement dynamics of water and the movement ofContinue reading “Water photography workshops”

Surfacing Research through Stream-of-Consciousness writing

My article ‘Surfacing Research through Stream-of-Consciousness writing,’ has just been published in Currents Journal (19:1, Winter 2016). The article features a collection of writings that emerged as part of my practice-led PhD research. I developed the writing practice as one method of surfacing and sharing embodied experience. The journal is available in print and digital versions through the Body-MindContinue reading “Surfacing Research through Stream-of-Consciousness writing”

Upcoming Adelaide workshops: ‘The three brains’ and ‘Ways of Perceiving’

I’m excited to be offering workshops in Adelaide for the first time! Both workshops will take place at Santosha Studio, in the Aldinga Arts Eco Village. Details and updates are at the FB event page below: https://www.facebook.com/events/1177188628961041/   Body-Mind Centering with Kim Sargent-Wishart Saturday 2 April 2016 Santosha Studio Aldinga Arts Eco Village South AustraliaContinue reading “Upcoming Adelaide workshops: ‘The three brains’ and ‘Ways of Perceiving’”

Dancing with Dharma: Essays on Movement and Dance in Western Buddhism

I am excited and honoured to have two chapters – ‘Cast: Embodying ground, path, and fruition in early embryology’ (theory), and ‘Exploring ground, path, and fruition in early embryology (guided practice) – in the new collection Dancing with Dharma, edited by Harrison Blum and published by McFarland. Available now in print, ebook and kindle formats.   About theContinue reading “Dancing with Dharma: Essays on Movement and Dance in Western Buddhism”

the somatics of [in]sight – 3 hour Melbourne workshop

somatics & perception workshop with kim sargent-wishart Upcoming workshop: the somatics of [in]sight saturday 21 november 2015 2-5pm @ armaturepilates studio 343a lygon st, brunswick east $50 [$45 student/concession] We will begin with the experiential anatomy of vision – the eye complex, optic nerve, blind spots, and the pituitary gland, sometimes called the ‘third eye’.Continue reading “the somatics of [in]sight – 3 hour Melbourne workshop”

Performing Mobilities Conference

I attended the Performing Mobilities (the Melbourne cluster of PSi#21) conference at RMIT and VCA Melbourne, in October 2015. I gave a presentation on Cycles of Dispersal and Coherence. Abstract: The mobility of matter partly hinges on its density, and density is often shifting. Within our physiology and our environment, there are significant cycles of matterContinue reading “Performing Mobilities Conference”

new projects

I’ll be presenting at two conferences soon – in September at Transversal Practices: Matter, Ecology and Relationality, VI Conference on New Materialisms at the VCA in Melbourne. I’m giving a talk on cell division and the film cut as ‘gestures of diffraction.’ And in October at the Performing Mobilities Symposium at RMIT, part of the Performance Studies InternationalContinue reading “new projects”