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Verena Paravel

Verena Paravel is an anthropologist and filmmaker. Her academic and artistic interests encompass the ecology of urbanism, the environment, and the poetics and politics of the body and mind. Her works include 7 Queens (), Foreign Parts (), Canst Thou Draw Out Leviathan with a Hook?

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Biography of Verena Paravel

(), somniloquies (), Commensal (), Caniba (), and De Humani Corporis Fabrica (). 7 Queens is an anti-ethnographic video that documents ephemeral encounters that occurred during a walk beneath the Number 7 subway line in New York City. Foreign Parts (with J.P. Sniadecki) is a film that portrays the neighborhood of Willets Point, a hidden industrial zone fated for demolition in the shadow of the New York Mets' new stadium, where wrecks, refuse and recycling form a thriving commerce.

Canst Thou Draw Out Leviathan with a Hook? (with Lucien Castaing-Taylor) is a four-part project about humanity and the sea, and our plundering of marine resources. Ah hu Véréna Paravel - 21st Century NAP