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May 3, 2026RUUKKU - Studies in Artistic Research0 citations

Citizen Pine - an exploration

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AAAnnette Arlander

Key Points

  • This exposition investigates the concept of pine trees as citizens within urban environments.
  • Conducted three conversations with a pine tree in Helsinki.
  • Created an installation for the event 'City is Sound, City is Quicksand'.
  • Engaged with themes of urban imaginaries and dissonances.
  • Elevated the discourse on the anthropomorphization of trees.
  • Highlighted the intersection of nature and urban life.
  • Invoked discussions about the rights and recognition of non-human entities.

Abstract

This exposition explores whether we could consider pine trees as citizens of sorts. It is based on three conversations with a pine tree in Helsinki and an installation created for the City is sound, city is quicksand - voicing imaginaries and dissonances -event there in May 2024. keywords: city, pine, trees, Citizenship

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Annette Arlander (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69f6e5868071d4f1bdfc6373https://doi.org/10.22501/ruu.2956237
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