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Amélie Proulx
@amelieproulx.bsky.social
Artiste •~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•
Sculptures et installations céramiques
Passionnée de kayak de mer
https://amelieproulx.com/
Reposted by Amélie Proulx
Science picked up the paper by PhD student
@aukeflorian.nl and his team on the use of microplastics by caddisfly larvae in their casings. It's part of a larger project on how, why and since when animals incorporate human-made materials in the structures they build.
www.science.org/content/arti...
Four decades ago, this insect built its protective shell from human garbage
Study suggests microplastics have been affecting freshwater animal communities for decades
www.science.org
April 12, 2025 at 6:49 AM
Reposted by Amélie Proulx
“The more we participate with these astonishing technologies, the more we seal ourselves into an exclusively human cocoon, and the more our animal senses are blunted, rendering us over more blind, ever more deaf, ever more impervious to the more-than-human Earth.”
Magic and the Machine – David Abram
In this essay, David Abram offers notes on technology and animism in an age of ecological wipeout.
emergencemagazine.org
April 4, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Reposted by Amélie Proulx
One split second well spent. 🐦🪶
‘You get one split second’: The story behind a viral bird photo | CNN
A photographer’s Covid-era hobby turned into a four-year project that produced around half a million photos. But one stood out from them all.
edition.cnn.com
February 22, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Humpback whale songs are structured like human language | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...
Humpback whale songs are structured like human language
Languagelike patterns in whale songs could make them easier for whales to learn
www.science.org
February 7, 2025 at 9:26 PM
-- The expansion of my library of raw materials --
This video was created for the breakout sessions of the 51st Congress of the International Academy of Ceramic in Portugal.
I would love to meet other makers with similar research interests!
youtu.be/b0fcDuStloc
The expansion of my library of raw materials - Internation Academy of Ceramics presentation
YouTube video by Amélie Proulx
youtu.be
February 2, 2025 at 2:06 PM
- - The expansion of my library of raw materials - -
This picture of my studio was taken 2 years ago, but still represents really well my current research with local rocks and minerals that I collected across the province of Québec. The second phase of this project is starting soon!
February 1, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Sculpture tirée de la série "Les horizons marqueurs", porcelaine, roche du Mont Lyall cuite, sable noir, 2023
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Sculpture from the series "Les horizons marqueurs", porcelain, fired rock from Mont Lyall, black sand, 2023
January 26, 2025 at 8:53 PM