{"id":2962,"date":"2018-04-27T19:48:13","date_gmt":"2018-04-27T19:48:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sag.ufvsoca.ca\/sag\/?p=2962"},"modified":"2020-11-06T19:57:24","modified_gmt":"2020-11-06T19:57:24","slug":"deb-silver-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sag.ufvsoca.ca\/sag\/2018\/04\/27\/deb-silver-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Deb Silver"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Their Words Echo Through My Core<\/i> is inspired by my personal relationship with S\u2019\u00f3lh T\u00e9m\u00e9xw and the ground breaking research on tree communication conducted by ecologist Suzanne Simard. Her studies of the \u2018wood wide web,\u2019 which revolutionized forest ecology, examines the complex and cooperative community of trees.<a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/sag-ufv.ca\/exhibits\/show\/interpret\/deb-silver#_ftn1\" name=\"_ftnref1\">[1]<\/a> This photographic installation celebrates the interconnectedness of a forest, whose underground pathways provide life and support in ways beyond the human imagination.<\/p>\n<p>From a young age I was taught to be respectful of S\u2019\u00f3lh T\u00e9m\u00e9xw and to be mindful of the way I treat living beings. This teaching wasn\u2019t something I fully understood until one spring day during a walk I fell in love with a tree. Sitting on the ground against a cedar tree\u2019s trunk I spent hours in deep thought about life, the choices I\u2019ve made, and the kind of person I wanted to be. Listening to the wind rush through the canopy of the forest, I found comfort knowing that even with no other person around, I was not alone.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<hr align=\"left\" size=\"1\" width=\"33%\" \/>\n<div id=\"ftn1\">\n<p><a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/sag-ufv.ca\/exhibits\/show\/interpret\/deb-silver#_ftnref1\" name=\"_ftn1\">[1]<\/a> In 1997 Simard discovered Birch and Douglas Fir trees share carbon. Ecologist\u2019s around the world reference Simard\u2019s findings within their research.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&lt;a href=&#8221;https:\/\/sag.ufvsoca.ca\/sag\/2018\/04\/27\/interpret-2018\/&#8221;&gt;Back to All The Artists&lt;\/a&gt;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 27 &#8211; May 11, 2018<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[78],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grad-show-artists"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sag.ufvsoca.ca\/sag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sag.ufvsoca.ca\/sag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sag.ufvsoca.ca\/sag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sag.ufvsoca.ca\/sag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sag.ufvsoca.ca\/sag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2962"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sag.ufvsoca.ca\/sag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2962\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3064,"href":"https:\/\/sag.ufvsoca.ca\/sag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2962\/revisions\/3064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sag.ufvsoca.ca\/sag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sag.ufvsoca.ca\/sag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sag.ufvsoca.ca\/sag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}