{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6296235dc7e20d0012a05776/6296236a1453950013dde60e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Meditation for a Falling Whale (and other social animals)","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6296235dc7e20d0012a05776/6296236a1453950013dde60e.png?height=200","description":"<p>In this podcast, artist in residence Yambe Tam delivers a guided meditation of her new work <em>Deep Dive (2021)</em>. Using sensory and creative technologies, Yambe Tam's work explores the evolution of consciousness in living and artificial beings.<br><br></p><p>The artwork explores the connection between human presence of mind, and the uncertainty of the natural world, following the journey of a whale falling from the surface of the ocean to the seabed. Tracing memories from birth to the construction of a mature identity, to death and the afterlife, the aural prompts connect between and blur human and non-human perceptions. The meditation encourages an inner journey of self-understanding, inviting you to surrender and find comfort in the unfamiliar.<br><br></p><p><em>Deep Dive</em> (2021) is exhibiting at FACT until 3 October as part of <em>Uncertain Data</em>.</p>","author_name":"FACT Liverpool"}