A Year of Failed Projects

Besiders share the setbacks and successes from their pandemic-era DIY adventures.

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Stories / Visual Essay

Desert Dwellers

For residents of Slab City, absolute freedom is far from free.
New Narratives

Breath from Another

“Breathing with others is something I miss deeply in a year where breath has become a threat vector.”
Besiders / Questionnaire

One quiet afternoon in Vienna, with Katharina Unger
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Habitat / Project

The Forest, Our Workshop

In 2019, a small group gathered in the BESIDE Cabins forest to create a special installation.
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Stories / Story

Sweet Survival

The pandemic nearly killed Québec’s family-run sugar shacks, but the guardians of this centuries-old tradition wouldn’t let it die so easily.
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Besiders / Portrait

The Great Work

On a small farm in Ontario, two old friends reimagine farm work as a sacred art form.
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Besiders / through the lens

Through the Lens of Letizia Le Fur

Turning reality into a dream.

Through the lens

Rooted in the Intimacy of Bodies

In conversation with
Gaëlle Elma

The BESIDE Cabins: a 1,250-acre hub of consciously designed cabins offering unique outdoor experiences all year round.

BESIDE Magazine

Issue 09

How do we embody our nordicity?

Release date: November 19th

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Dossiers

Extreme Pollination — We dream of food sovereignty and access to local fruits…

Black Lives, Green Spaces — Black Canadian and American youth have been successively cut off…
In partnership with Radio-Canada

Spoils of #nature on Instagram — Natural sites are being overrun by a new wave of…

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HANORAH

On a windy night in Aiguebelle National Park, Hanorah and her two musicians gave a heartfelt performance. Gathered on the…

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Kroy

It’s under the soft fading light of dusk that the final Canot-Concert of the season took place, featuring the enigmatic…
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