On drifting
— Research, edition and direction: Calypso36°21
— Contributors: Mehdi Alioua, Medine Altiok, AVALANCHE, George Bajalia; Baptiste de Ville d’Avray, Badr El Hammami, Ann Epoudry, Simohammed Fettaka, Pauline Fischer, Karin Fischnaller, Moira Hille, William Kutz, Alice Loumeau , Erri de Luca, Randa Maroufi, Ariane Masson, Malik Nejmi, Reuben Yemoh Odoi, Nuria Ribas Costa, Vice Amiral 2S, Thierry Rousseau, Arpad Szakolczai, Ala Tannir, Taina Tervonen, Sébastien Thiéry, Cédric Vallé
— Published in April 2021
— Graphic design : Manon Bachelier
— Printing: Kopa
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blue
crossing
in-between
liminality
moving grounds
shores

On drifting is a participatory lexicon imagined and produced by the collective Calypso36°21 from 2018 to 2021, as part of its curatorial research programme Out.of.the.blue.map. This book gathers contributions proposed by a multitude of people whose experiences and relationships to Mediterranean liquid and solid spaces challenge the dead angles of institutional knowledge about these spaces.

Inhabitants of Mediterranean shores, maritime technicians, navigators, activists, artists, poets, lawyers, architects, sociologists, anthropologists, writers, philosophers and political scientists have been collaborating with Calypso36°21 since 2018 to create this final edition. 

Conceived as a collective, trilingual atlas, On drifting aims to develop participative knowledge production processes about Mediterranean liquid and solid spaces.