fields harrington

Published: July 16, 2020, 9:15 a.m.

b'Welcome to our second episode for Y2K GROUP CHAT.\\nWe recorded on two separate days in June 2020.\\nfields delves into: COVID-19, the history of the spirometer, the study of labor and fatigue, his relationship with science, fact-checking, Taco Tuesdays, urban gardening, the history of medical theater, and biases in science.\\nfields harrington is an emerging artist based in Brooklyn, New York.\\nFollow us on Instagram: @y2kgroup\\nSubscribe to our YouTube channel for more content about contemporary art\\nStay up-to-date with our Y2K Blog on our website for more news.\\nAudio timestamps below:\\n1:17 - Intro with fields\\n2:16 - Y2K\'s reason for starting a podcast\\n3:20 - The podcast music introduction\\n5:17 - First question: how has your work and life changed since the pandemic?\\n6:36 - Whitney ISP catalog\\n7:44 - Braun text on the spirometer\\n8:56 - Rabinbach text on the human motor (thermodynamics, labor power and fatigue)\\n10:15 - Labor/work and fatigue in the body\\n11:17 - fields\' mapping of physics and science and its origins\\n14:37 - Second question: how did the spirometer become the starting point for fields\' research?\\n15:40 - fields\' relationship with science\\n18:12 - Round 2\\n19:02 - News\\n19:42 - Twitter/Social Media\\n21:50 - Fact-checking\\n23:49 - Deepfake\\n25:21 - Taco Tuesdays\\n25:57 - Texas and High School\\n27:05 - Moving to New York in 2011\\n27:28 - The Black Beyond Zoom Artist Talk reference\\n28:52 - Y2K\'s casual podcast format\\n30:32 - Community college (finding photography and food ads)\\n33:23 - Photography at UNT\\n35:37 - Road trip / couch surfing to New York\\n37:43 - Working in urban food start-ups and problem solving\\n39:10 - Beginnings of a career as an artist\\n39:31 - UNT thesis\\n40:49 - Food and advertisement\\n44:31 - Produce Manager and researching solutions\\n49:06 - Back to school\\n52:07 - Types of work at UPENN\\n55:07 - Performing with acoustic levitation\\n56:53 - S-CURL in high school\\n1:00:43 - Performance at UPENN using S-CURL\\n1:03:48 - Reaction to performance\\n1:05:09 - Medical theater introduction\\n1:06:40 - UPENN and medical history\\n1:07:35 - Paintings of medical theater\\n1:09:54 - Hogarth\'s The Reward of Cruelty painting\\n1:11:13 - Robert Thom painting\\n1:12:36 - J. Marion Simms racist legacy\\n1:15:31 - "What remains is constant" by fields harrington\\n1:16:02 - Braun and Rabinbach texts\\n1:17:18 - The history of the study of fatigue for labor/work\\n1:19:01 - Benjamin Gould report\\n1:23:20 - Etienne-Jules Marey\\n1:25:07 - fields\' essay as artwork\\n1:26:50 - COVID-19 and spirometer having similar biases\\n1:28:30 - Race table from Gould\'s report\\n1:30:23 - Statistics as surveillance\\n1:30:55 - Biases in science\\n1:32:57 - Approximation of a Mix performance question\\n1:37:40 - Protests and Uprising\\n1:41:31 - Future work'