Phd Candidate Alexis Rider collaborated with writer and artist Himali Singh Soin on her film, we are opposite like that. The film is screening from October 5-18 at Columbia University's Arthur Ross Architecture Gallery to introduce an exhibition titled 'A Wildness Distant' (now held online). we are opposite like that pairs poetry, archival material, and footage from the high Arctic to recount the tale of the omnipresent anxiety in Victorian England of an imminent glacial epoch, and how the disorienting fear of an invasive periphery sent shudders through the colonial enterprise.
